Centralization of school finance in Michigan
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0276-8739,1520-6688
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6688(199724)16:1<114::aid-pam6>3.0.co;2-i