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Maximising available resources: Equality and human rights proofing Irish fiscal policy Cover

Maximising available resources: Equality and human rights proofing Irish fiscal policy

By: Mary P. Murphy  
Open Access
|Aug 2017

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/admin-2017-0024 | Journal eISSN: 2449-9471 | Journal ISSN: 0001-8325
Language: English
Page range: 59 - 80
Published on: Aug 5, 2017
Published by: The Institute of Public Administration of Ireland
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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