Contracting out government functions and services
Subtitle: emerging lessons from post-conflict and fragile situations
Series: Partnership for democratic governance
Publisher: OECD
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Paris
Language: eng
Number of pages: 169
ISBN-13: 9789264059931
Other titles: Sous-traitance des fonctions et services de l'État.; La sous-traitance des fonctions et services de l'État.
Description: This second volume of the Partnership for Democratic Governance Series investigates whether ‘contracting out’ core government functions and services has been conducive to capacity development. Each case study discusses the evidence and emerging lessons of contracting out in fragile and post-conflict situations. The chapters contained in this publication first appeared as contributions to the Partnership for Democratic Governance's collaborative online platform, PDF Online. Through this platform, users are able to post comments on discussion papers, send messages to the authors and easily find ifnormation relevant to the topics covered in this publication. To join the PDG Online Community, please visit www.pdg-online.org. Selected as a 2009 Notable Document by the American Library Association Government Documents Round Table.
Notes: Also available in French: La sous-traitance des fonctions et services de l'État : leçons émergentes des situations post-conflit et de fragilité.

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