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Productivity change of Portuguese municipalities after local reforms

Juan AparicioCenter of Operations Research (CIO), University Miguel Hernandez of Elche (UMH), Alicante, SpainView further author information
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Jose M. CorderoDepartment of Economics, University of Extremadura (UEX), Badajoz, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jesus T. PastorCenter of Operations Research (CIO), University Miguel Hernandez of Elche (UMH), Alicante, SpainView further author information
Pages 878-881 | Published online: 20 Oct 2016

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