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Private-sector Provision
Services or goods provided by businesses owned by individuals or shareholders, rather than by the government.
Public-sector Provision
Involves services and goods provided by the government or public entities to ensure welfare and infrastructure availability to the public.
Rent-seeking
The practice of gaining wealth without creating new wealth, typically through manipulating the social or political environment in which economic activities occur.
Short-sightedness Effect
The tendency of decision makers to prioritize immediate benefits at the expense of long-term gains.
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