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When Decentralization Matters: Subnational, Municipal, and New Intertier Relations

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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Veronica Herrera
Veronica Herrera*
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University of California, Berkeley
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Latin American Politics and Society , Volume 54 , Issue 2 , Summer 2012 , pp. 153 - 163
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Copyright © University of Miami 2012

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