Outsourcing And Public Sector Efficiency: How Effective Is Outsourcing In Dealing With Impure Public Goods?
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Keywords
Contracting out; impure public goods; market/government failures; private sector involvement; public sector;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H42 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Publicly Provided Private Goods
- H50 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - General
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
- I28 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Government Policy
- L33 - Industrial Organization - - Nonprofit Organizations and Public Enterprise - - - Comparison of Public and Private Enterprise and Nonprofit Institutions; Privatization; Contracting Out
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-PBE-2009-07-28 (Public Economics)
- NEP-PUB-2009-07-28 (Public Finance)
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