Political Careers in Multi-Level Systems: Regional Chief Executives in Italy, 1970-2015

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Political Careers in Multi-Level Systems: Regional Chief Executives in Italy, 1970-2015. / Grimaldi, Selena; Vercesi, Michelangelo.
in: Regional & Federal Studies, Jahrgang 28, Nr. 2, 15.03.2018, S. 125-149.

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Grimaldi S, Vercesi M. Political Careers in Multi-Level Systems: Regional Chief Executives in Italy, 1970-2015. Regional & Federal Studies. 2018 Mär 15;28(2):125-149. doi: 10.1080/13597566.2017.1407314

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