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Thesaurus: 1501 entries.


NATURALIZATION 

Scope Note: The acquisition of citizenship of a country by one who was not a citizen of that country at birth.

NEGOTIATIONS 

NEOLIBERAL REFORM (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: Market-driven public sector and private sector reform that aims at cost reduction, free trade between countries and open markets.

NEOLIBERALISM (Search for related entries in the library)

NEPAL (Search for related entries in the library)

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  • ASIA

NETHERLANDS (Search for related entries in the library)

NEW BRUNSWICK (Search for related entries in the library)

NEW JOBS 

NEW PUBLIC MANAGEMENT (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: Government restructuring, with the professed aim of reducing economic costs, through implementing market-like models in the public sector.

NEW YORK (Search for related entries in the library)