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  1. City Government of Cabanatuan, Cabanatuan City, Philippines

    Laila Castro Castillo

  2. Department of Public Administration, Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology, Cabanatuan City, Philippines

    Arneil Garcia Gabriel

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Castillo, L.C., Gabriel, A.G. (2020). Transparency and Accountability in the Philippine Local Government. In: Farazmand, A. (eds) Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31816-5_3895-1

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