UID:
almafu_9959236775002883
Format:
1 online resource (315 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-134-69926-3
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1-134-69927-1
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1-280-37677-5
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9786610376773
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0-203-02965-8
Series Statement:
Routledge studies in the modern world economy ; 9
Content:
Privatization has been one of the most important elements of public policy in the last decade and there have been massive transfers of ownership from the public to the private sector on a national and international level. This book combines thematic papers with country case studies to discuss the mechanisms which have enabled this to occur, and to assess privatization's mixed achievements. The authors, international academics, practitioners and consultants and the process of privatization is discussed in East Germany, Nigeria, Pakistan, Guyana, Sri Lanka, Trinidad and Tobago, and Great Bri
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Preliminaries; CONTENTS; List of tables; List of contributors; Foreword; Prefaces; 1 The measurement of privatization and related issues; 2 Privatization in perspective; 3 Banking privatization: How compelling is the case?; 4 Does privatization privatize the public problems?; 5 The impact of commercialization in Nigeria; 6 Management buy-out as an instrument of privatization in east germany; 7 Did privatization in Israel take off?; 8 A case of the curate's egg; 9 Equity implications of privatization in Trinidad and Tobago; 10 Privatization in Sri Lanka: an overview
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11 Privatization in selected industries in the Caribbean12 Privatization as a catalytic agent; 13 Privatization, efficiency and employment in Pakistan; 14 Key determinants and effects of privatization in East-Central Europe; 15 Experience with utility regulation in Great Britain; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-17023-0
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203029657
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