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Does The Public Sector Implode From Baumol'S Cost Disease?

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  • Torben M. Andersen, 2016. "Does The Public Sector Implode From Baumol'S Cost Disease?," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 54(2), pages 810-818, April.
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    2. Lars-Erik Borge & Kjetil Hatlebakk Hove & Tobias Lillekvelland & Per Tovmo, 2018. "Cost disease in defense and public administration: Baumol and politics," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 175(1), pages 1-18, April.

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