The Privatization Decision: Public Ends, Private Means
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| Rating | : | 4.46 (538 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0465063578 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-08-28 |
| Language | : | English |
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From 1993 to 1995 he served in the Labor Department, first as an Assistant Secretary, then as Counselor to the Secretary. Reich) of New Deals: The Chrysler Revival and the American System. Donahue is associate professor of public policy at the John F. John D. He is the author of The Privatization Decision: Public Ends, Private Means and coauthor (with Robert B. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He and his family live in Lexington, Massachu
From 1993 to 1995 he served in the Labor Department, first as an Assistant Secretary, then as Counselor to the Secretary. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He is the author of The Privatization Decision: Public Ends, Private Means and coauthor (with Robert B. Reich) of New Deals: The Chrysler Revival and the American System. About the AuthorJohn D. Donahue is associate professor of public policy at the John F. He and his family live in Lexington, Massachusetts.
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