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The impact of municipal territorial reforms on the economic performance of local governments. A systematic review of quasi-experimental studies

Adam GendźwiłłDepartment of Local Development and Policy, University of Warsaw, Faculty of Geography and Regional StudiesWarszawa, PolandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Anna KurniewiczDepartment of Local Development and Policy, University of Warsaw, Faculty of Geography and Regional StudiesWarszawa, PolandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0339-6093View further author information
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Paweł SwianiewiczDepartment of Local Development and Policy, University of Warsaw, Faculty of Geography and Regional StudiesWarszawa, PolandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1890-6738View further author information
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Pages 37-56 | Received 04 Apr 2019, Accepted 22 Mar 2020, Published online: 27 Mar 2020

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