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A 'technically level playing-field' profit efficiency analysis of enforced competition between publicly funded institutions

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  • Glass, J.C.
  • McCallion, G.
  • McKillop, D.G.
  • Stringer, K.

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  • Glass, J.C. & McCallion, G. & McKillop, D.G. & Stringer, K., 2006. "A 'technically level playing-field' profit efficiency analysis of enforced competition between publicly funded institutions," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 50(6), pages 1601-1626, August.
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