Civil service organization as a political determinant of health: Analyzing relationships between merit-based hiring, corruption, and population health
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Civil service organization; Meritocratic recruitment; Political corruption; Public administration; Population health; Comparative analysis; Life expectancy; Infant mortality;All these keywords.
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