Is Bigger Really Better? A Comparative Analysis of Municipal Mergers in Australian and Japanese Local Government

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• Publication year

  2018

• Venue

  International Journal of Public Administration

• Publication date

  2018-07-04

• Fields of study

  Economics, Political Science

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  DOI 10.1080/01900692.2017.1298127
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  Semantic Scholar

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