The great divestiture : evaluating the welfare impact of the British privatizations, 1979-1997 /

The privatization carried out under the Thatcher and Major governments in Britain has been widely (although not universally) considered a success, and has greatly influenced the privatization of state industries in the transition economies of Eastern Europe. Massimo Florio's systematic analysis...

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Autor principal: Florio, Massimo
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2004.
Acceso en línea:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=122507
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Historical background
  • Privatization theories and cost-benefit analysis
  • Macroeconomic trends
  • Firms
  • Shareholders
  • Employees
  • Consumers
  • Taxpayers
  • The British Telecom case history
  • Epilogue: A state without ownership.