PRIVATIZATION AT THE END OF THE CENTURY by Herbert Giersch (Editor) ( 9783540630272 )

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Title:

PRIVATIZATION AT THE END OF THE CENTURY

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Format:

Hardback

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ISBN 10:

3540630279

ISBN 13:

9783540630272

Publisher:

SPRINGER-VERLAG BERLIN AND HEIDELBERG GMBH & CO. KG

Pub. date:

30 July, 1997

Series:

Publications of the Egon-Sohmen-Foundation

Pages:

377

Description:

A study of privatization. Part One covers the economic, historical, theoretical, and politico-economic issues of privatization. Part Two presents country studies, and Part Three takes a broader view by including deregulation and the private provision of public goods and services.

Synopsis:

At the end of the century, privatization has become a worldwide phenomenon. It is taking place in what was once called the first, the second, and the third world. The volume mirrors this expansion of privatization. In Part I on the economics of privatization, historical, theoretical, and politico-economic issues are covered. In Part II country studies are presented for China, the Czech Republic, Eastern Germany, Estonia, Hungary, Poland, Russia and the United Kingdom. In Part III a broader view on privatization is taken by including deregulation and the private provision of public goods and services.The book contains contributions by D.Bos, T.Eggertsson, R.P.Heinrich, P. Jasinski, H.Klodt, B.Krug, D.Lal, S.C.Littlechild, M. Mejstrik, P.Mihalyi, P.Plane, J.-J.Rosa, K.M.Schmidt and M.Schnitzer, and U.Siegmund.

Illustrations:

28 black & white tables, biography

Publication:

Germany

Imprint:

Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K

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Returnable

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