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The Role of the Public Sector in the Mobilisation and Allocation of Financial Resources

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Financing Problems of Developing Countries

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Since the term ‘public sector’ implicitly excludes centrally planned economies, this paper deals with a market economy in which the public sector comprises all levels of government and para-statal production units.

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Newlyn, W.T. (1985). The Role of the Public Sector in the Mobilisation and Allocation of Financial Resources. In: Gutowski, A., Arnaúdo, A.A., Scharrer, HE. (eds) Financing Problems of Developing Countries. International Economic Association Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-06749-7_6

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