Bureaucratic Theory Meets Reality: Public Choice and Service Contracting in U. S. Local Government

1 November 1998

journal article
Published by JSTOR in Public Administration Review

Vol. 58 (6) , 474
https://doi.org/10.2307/977575

Abstract

Empirical studies suggest that local service contracting leads to higher efficiency, which seems to support public choice arguments on the vices of municipal mo...

Keywords

BUREAUCRATIC THEORY
THEORY MEETS
MEETS REALITY
PUBLIC CHOICE
SERVICE CONTRACTING
LOCAL GOVERNMENT

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