Governance and Institutional Flexibility

The Oxford Handbook of Governance

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Pierre, Jon ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b NORD UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Administrative reform; Advanced democracies; Contextualization; Deregulation; Governance; Institutional flexibility; Institutional innovation; Institutional instability; Public institutions

Indexed keywords

EID: 84925013841     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199560530.013.0013     Document Type: Chapter

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