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Public Employee Compensation and the Efficacy of Privatization Alternatives in US State and Local Governments

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  • Jeffrey Keefe, 2012. "Public Employee Compensation and the Efficacy of Privatization Alternatives in US State and Local Governments," British Journal of Industrial Relations, London School of Economics, vol. 50(4), pages 782-809, December.
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