Welfare policy: The administrative frontier
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0276-8739
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6688(199623)15:4<587::aid-pam5>3.0.co;2-d