The Political Economy of Pork: Project Selection at The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

American Political Science Review

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 429-456

  Hird, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

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EID: 84971735738     PISSN: 00030554     EISSN: 15375943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1963168     Document Type: Article

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