How Do Politicians Attribute Bureaucratic Responsibility for Performance? Negativity Bias and Interest Group Advocacy
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1053-1858,1477-9803
DOI: 10.1093/jopart/muw060