Performance Information, Racial Bias, and Citizen Evaluations of Government: Evidence from Two Studies
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1053-1858,1477-9803
DOI: 10.1093/jopart/muaa049