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(2006). General Systems Principles for Policy Analysis. In: Policymaking for A Good Society: The Social Fabric Matrix Approach to Policy Analysis and Program Evaluation. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-29370-1_4
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