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Markets, the state and public services

Director: Helen Simpson

Funding body: ESRC

This theme continues a main focus of CMPO research: understanding how providers respond to the incentives created by specific regulatory and ‘market’ environments. Our proposed research focuses on:

• Competition and market structure
• Public-private-sector interactions
• International comparisons of public service reform