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social science subjects > economics > economic concepts > market (economics) > brokerage
social science subjects > politics and international relations > governance > market (economics) > brokerage
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social science subjects > politics and international relations > governance > political process > brokerage
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brokerage  

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  • Brokerage is a process in which individuals (brokers) act as intermediaries between individuals or groups who do not have direct access to each other. The broker provides a link between these segmented or isolated groups or individuals, so that access to goods, services, or information is enabled. [Source: Encyclopedia of Governance; Brokerage]

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