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Financial Autonomy of Local Governments: Case Studies of Finland and Poland

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Regionalisation, Growth, and Economic Integration

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  1. Department of Adminstrative Science, University of Tampere, Finland

    Lasse Oulasvirta

  2. University of Lodz, Poland

    Maciej Turala

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  1. Lasse Oulasvirta
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  1. Department of Geography, The University of the Aegean, University Hill, 811 00 Mytilene, Greece

    George M. Korres

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Oulasvirta, L., Turala, M. (2007). Financial Autonomy of Local Governments: Case Studies of Finland and Poland. In: Korres, G.M. (eds) Regionalisation, Growth, and Economic Integration. Contributions to Economics. Physica-Verlag HD. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7908-1925-0_12

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