This article analyzes hospital privatization by comparing costs and quality between different ownership forms. We put …

This paper analyzes the cost implications of privatization and cooperation in the provision of solid waste services for … privatization in saving costs. Both production forms can enable small municipalities to cut costs by exploiting scale economies …

countries, none of which systematically reprivatized firms during the 1930s. Privatization in Nazi Germany was also unique in … transferred to private ownership belonged to diverse sectors. Privatization was part of an intentional policy with multiple … financial restrictions were a central motivation. In addition, privatization was used as a political tool to enhance support for …

The aim of this paper is to analyze the effects of intermunicipal cooperation and privatization on the delivery costs …

This paper conducts an empirical analysis of the relationship between privatization and regulation drawing on data from … a wide sample of European airports. We find that privatization promotes a shift from basic regulation to a situation of … more detailed or non-regulation, depending on the specific characteristics of the privatization process and on the type of …

Privatization of local government services is assumed to deliver cost savings but empirical evidence for this from … around the world is mixed. We conduct a meta-regression analysis of all econometric studies examining privatization for water …