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Civil Service Models in Latin America

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  • González-Bustamante, Bastián

    (Universidad de Santiago de Chile)

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This chapter examines the concept of public service models with special emphasis on the Latin American reality. The following section deals with the subject from an historical perspective, its ties to the patronage systems, and the main milestones which have shaped the evolution of the civil services. Subsequently, the next section deals with the chief characteristics and changes in the civil services and presents an evaluation of the models in Latin America. Finally, the last section sets out some brief conclusions and summarises the main ideas of this entry.

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  • González-Bustamante, Bastián, 2018. "Civil Service Models in Latin America," SocArXiv mp4qd, Center for Open Science.
    • Handle: RePEc:osf:socarx:mp4qd
    DOI: 10.31219/osf.io/mp4qd
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