Balancing Market and Government Failure in Service Delivery
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Social services delivery; governance; education; health delivery; Pakistan.;All these keywords.
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- H11 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government - - - Structure and Scope of Government
- L88 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Government Policy
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