Bureaucracies, neoliberal ideas, and tax reform in New Zealand and Ireland

Governance

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 563-584

  Christensen, Johan ^a  

^a EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (Italy)

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EID: 84883773209     PISSN: 09521895     EISSN: 14680491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/gove.12009     Document Type: Article

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