Coping with fiscal stress: Predicting the Use of Financial Management Practices among U.S. Cities

Urban Affairs Review

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1988, Pages 69-86

  Morgan, David R ^a   Pammer, William J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84970100995     PISSN: 10780874     EISSN: 15528332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004208168802400105     Document Type: Article

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