Taking stock of research on codes of good governance

Codes of Good Governance Around the World

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-32

  Aguilera, Ruth V ^a,c   Cuervo Cazurra, Alvaro ^b,c   Kim, Soyoung ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

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