Municipally owned enterprises: Nested principal-agent relations and conditions for accountability
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Keywords
Social Networks; Accountability; Transparency; Corruption; Publicly Owned Enterprises; Hybrid Organizations; Local Government; New Public Management;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D73 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Bureaucracy; Administrative Processes in Public Organizations; Corruption
- P16 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Capitalist Economies - - - Capitalist Institutions; Welfare State
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EUR-2018-04-02 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-URE-2018-04-02 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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