Outsourced austerity or improved services? A systematic review and thematic synthesis of the experiences of social care providers and commissioners in quasi-markets
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Quasi-markets; Social care; Austerity; Ownership; Equity; For-profit; Non-profit; Commissioning;All these keywords.
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