Bureaucracy and Public Economics
- ISBN-10
- 1858980410
- ISBN-13
- 9781858980416
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 298
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Publisher
- Edward Elgar Pub
- Author
- William A. Niskanen
Description
Scholars, students and teachers of public economics will welcome this volume that, by making some of the key contributions in the field more widely accessible, will provoke discussion, debate and further research.
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