Tenure, promotion and performance: The career path of US ambassadors
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US ambassadors; Diplomatic relations; Tenure;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D73 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Bureaucracy; Administrative Processes in Public Organizations; Corruption
- F02 - International Economics - - General - - - International Economic Order and Integration
- F5 - International Economics - - International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy
- H83 - Public Economics - - Miscellaneous Issues - - - Public Administration
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