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Private operation with public supervision: evidence of hybrid modes of governance in prisons

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  • Sandro Cabral
  • Sergio Lazzarini
  • Paulo Azevedo

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  • Sandro Cabral & Sergio Lazzarini & Paulo Azevedo, 2010. "Private operation with public supervision: evidence of hybrid modes of governance in prisons," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 145(1), pages 281-293, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:145:y:2010:i:1:p:281-293
    DOI: 10.1007/s11127-009-9566-0
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    Keywords

    Hybrid governance; Public supervision; Prisons; Implicit contracts; L33;
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    JEL classification:

    • L33 - Industrial Organization - - Nonprofit Organizations and Public Enterprise - - - Comparison of Public and Private Enterprise and Nonprofit Institutions; Privatization; Contracting Out

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