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Agencies: Their Benefits and Risks

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  • Rob Laking

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This paper is about the benefits and agencies”, outside the mainstream of ministries under different rules of central control and internal area, in transition economies and in the developing agencies took hold in the 1980s and 1990s. “Agencies” distinctly “Anglo” phenomenon, a New Public the Next Steps executive agencies in the countries have had several types of public organisation long time, and in several governments apart minority of civil servants work in “core government”. variety simply a reflection of national administrative lessons to be drawn about organisational form and risks are there from genetic engineering Can transition economies and developing countries the organisational forms in their own public sectors governments of OECD countries?

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  • Rob Laking, 2006. "Agencies: Their Benefits and Risks," OECD Journal on Budgeting, OECD Publishing, vol. 4(4), pages 7-25.
    • Handle: RePEc:oec:govkaa:5l9vcjp1gq8x
    DOI: 10.1787/budget-v4-art19-en
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    1. Gyldas A. Ofoulhast‐Othamot, 2022. "The perils of a bureaucratic fad in Africa: Examining the effects of the agencification of the state apparatus in Gabon," Public Administration & Development, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 42(3), pages 179-189, August.

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