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The introduction of market mechanisms and a new public management are transforming government and public service throughout the world. Drawing on the experience of a number of countries but focusing, in particular, on the UK where change has progressed fu
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Public Services and Market Mechanisms Competition, Contracting and the New Public Management
Kieron Walsh
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