Market-type Mechanisms and the Provision of Public Services:

Market-type mechanisms are defined as "encompassing all arrangements where at least one significant characteristic of markets is present." In the area of service provision, the prime instruments include outsourcing (contracting out), publicprivate partnerships (PPPs) and vouchers. This art...

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Main Author: Blöndal, Jón R.. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2006
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Links:https://doi.org/10.1787/budget-5-5l9n6d3f718r
https://doi.org/10.1787/budget-5-5l9n6d3f718r
https://doi.org/10.1787/budget-5-5l9n6d3f718r
https://doi.org/10.1787/budget-5-5l9n6d3f718r
https://doi.org/10.1787/budget-5-5l9n6d3f718r
https://doi.org/10.1787/budget-5-5l9n6d3f718r
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https://doi.org/10.1787/budget-5-5l9n6d3f718r
https://doi.org/10.1787/budget-5-5l9n6d3f718r
Summary:Market-type mechanisms are defined as "encompassing all arrangements where at least one significant characteristic of markets is present." In the area of service provision, the prime instruments include outsourcing (contracting out), publicprivate partnerships (PPPs) and vouchers. This article describes each instrument, surveys its use in OECD countries, analyses the key issues involved, and offers an overall assessment
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (29 Seiten)
DOI:10.1787/budget-5-5l9n6d3f718r