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Vocabulary Term Details

Government

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government)

The public sector refers to the part of the economy concerned with providing basic government services. The composition of the public sector varies by country, but in most countries the public sector includes such services as the police, military, public roads, public transit, primary education and healthcare for the poor. (Wikipedia)

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Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Public sector
Authorities
Central government
Local government
Regional government
Administration
Government agencies
Governmental organisations
National planning
Political parties
Politics
Private sector
Public services

This term is used for the following terms: 
Public institutions

Approved Date
26-Jul-2013

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