Regulation and Governance in the Philippines Mining Sector

Asia Pacific Journal of Public Administration

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 91-114

  O’Callaghan, Terry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

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EID: 85055406580     PISSN: 23276665     EISSN: 23276673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/23276665.2009.10779358     Document Type: Article

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