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The author of Managing Urban America,he has written widely on state and urban politics, with a recent emphasis on fiscal austerity and alternative forms of service delivery.
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Morgan, D.R. Cost and competition. Society 23, 58–61 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02697116
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