Privatization : : Successes and Failures / / ed. by Gérard Roland.

The privatization of large state-owned enterprises is one of the most radical policy developments of the last quarter century. Right-wing governments have privatized in an effort to decrease the size of government, while left-wing governments have privatized either to compensate for the failures of...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2008]
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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia: Challenges in Development and Globalization
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 10 illus., 20 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • THE INITIATIVE FOR POLICY DIALOGUE AT COLUMBIA
  • CONTENTS
  • FOREWORD
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Introduction
  • 1. Private and Public Ownership in Economic Theory
  • 2. Privatization in Western Eu rope: Stylized Facts, Outcomes, and Open Issues
  • 3. Privatization in Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States
  • 4. Privatization in Africa: What Has Happened? What Is to Be Done?
  • 5. Privatization in Latin America: The Good, the Ugly, and the Unfair
  • 6. Privatization in South Asia
  • 7. A Critical Review of the Evolving Privatization Debate
  • Contributors
  • Index