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This book, edited by Paul Streeten, examines the ends and means of adjustment, aspects of trade policy, and lessons from the experience of South and East Asia, as well as comparing the debt situations of Asian and Latin American countries
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This paper's aim is to provide a different standpoint in the development debate, by focusing on the short-sightedness of the international institutions when they propose a development agenda. Focusing on macroeconomic performance and on privatisation, they have found a solution in PPPs, which...
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privatization. It is not clear how measures like these are conducive to economic diversification, but the message is obvious …
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This paper examines the role that privatization can play within a wider strategy designed to overcome the problems … associated with public enterprises. For this purpose, privatization is defined as a transfer of ownership and control from the … source of other gains often attributed to privatization, in particular, its favorable budgetary impact. To public enterprises …
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Economic activity has rebounded strongly on the back of waning COVID-19 infections and expansionary fiscal and monetary policies. However, strong import growth-fueled by the macroeconomic policy mix, higher international commodity prices, and credit growth-have led to a marked deterioration of...
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The present paper analyzes the top ten Italian state-owned enterprises (SOEs) over the period 2004-2013, after both their corporate organization and their markets have been deeply reformed. We question whether SOEs' strategies are more profit or public oriented. The authors find that, on...
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investment and growth. This article therefore, aims to analyze partial privatization, and restructuring of India's state …
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International organizations promote privatization as precondition for economic development. But is there really too … little privatization? This political economy model asks for the incentives of governments to privatize or restructure a state …-owned firm. Different government types are compared to identify the political and institutional determinants of privatization …
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