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Title How does privatization work? : essays on privatization in honour of Professor V.V. Ramanadham / edited by Anthony Bennett
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1997

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 298 pages)
Series Routledge studies in the modern world economy ; 9
Routledge studies in the modern world economy ; 9.
Contents Part Part I GENERAL PAPERS -- chapter 1 THE MEASUREMENT OF PRIVATIZATION AND RELATED ISSUES / ANTHONY BENNETT -- chapter 2 PRIVATIZATION IN PERSPECTIVE / JOHN HEATH -- chapter 3 BANKING PRIVATIZATION -- How compelling is the case? / JONAS PRAGER -- chapter 4 DOES PRIVATIZATION PRIVATIZE THE PUBLIC PROBLEMS? / NICK WOODWARD -- part Part II COUNTRY PAPERS -- chapter 5 THE IMPACT OF COMMERCIALIZATION IN NIGERIA / J.J. BALA -- chapter 6 MANAGEMENT BUY-OUT AS AN INSTRUMENT OF PRIVATIZATION IN EAST GERMANY / east Germany DIETER BÖS AND GUNTER KAYSER -- chapter 7 DID PRIVATIZATION IN ISRAEL TAKE OFF? / SHLOMO ECKSTEIN -- chapter 8 A CASE OF THE CURATE'S EGG -- The political economy of privatization in Guyana -- chapter 9 EQUITY IMPLICATIONS OF PRIVATIZATION IN TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO -- chapter 10 PRIVATIZATION IN SRI LANKA -- An overview -- chapter 11 PRIVATIZATION IN SELECTED INDUSTRIES IN THE CARIBBEAN -- chapter 12 Privatization as a catalytic agent: Public enterprise in India in -- Public enterprise in India in search of a new role model -- chapter 13 PRIVATIZATION, EFFICIENCY AND EMPLOYMENT IN PAKISTAN / Syed Nawab Haider Naqvi and A.R. Kemal* -- chapter 14 KEY DETERMINANTS AND EFFECTS OF PRIVATIZATION IN EAST-CENTRAL EUROPE -- A conceptual framework -- chapter 15 EXPERIENCE WITH UTILITY REGULATION IN GREAT BRITAIN
Summary 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Ramanadham, V. V. (Venkata Vemuri), 1920-
SUBJECT Ramanadham, V. V. (Venkata Vemuri), 1920- fast
Subject Privatization -- Case studies
Privatization.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Economic Policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Structural Adjustment.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- General.
Privatization
Genre/Form Electronic books
Festschriften
Case studies
Festschriften.
Form Electronic book
Author Ramanadham, V. V. (Venkata Vemuri), 1920-
Bennett, Anthony, 1935-
ISBN 0203029658
9780203029657
1134699271
9781134699278
1280376775
9781280376771
9786610376773
6610376778
9780415170239
0415170230