Distinguished Lecture on Economics in Government: The Private Uses of Public Interests: Incentives and Institutions
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- A11 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - Role of Economics; Role of Economists
- H11 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government - - - Structure and Scope of Government
- D73 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Bureaucracy; Administrative Processes in Public Organizations; Corruption
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