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Kim, S. (2019). Understanding and Operationalizing Financial Accountability in Government Contracting Systems. 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_3795-1
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