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-by-Case Privatization: Lessons for the Russian Federation" that was held in ST.Petersburg, Russia in July 1997. Against the backdrop of … Russia's mass voucher privatization initiative in 1993-94 and the more recent controversial "loans-for-shares" program, the … workshop took place soon after the Russian authorities announced that a case-by-case privatization program would start. …
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Chapter 1 of this paper argues that punlic sector resources in developing countries are insufficient to finance demand for investment in increasingly integrated infrastructure services. Chapter 2 discusses the role of reforms in public enterprises providing infrastructure services. Chapter 3...
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-by-case privatization programs. It identifies the five key steps in case-by-case privatization, describes sale options and the processes for … case-by-case privatization. …
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of the World Bank, examines the promise and challenge of infrastructure privatization in Sub-Saharan Africa, with …
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Countries the world over have launched ambitious privatization programs to improve the efficiency of state enterprises … process is the effect privatization has on labor. Many observers fear that privatization will cause major job losses as new … for privatization. …
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Privatization has been the basic direction of reform in transitional economies. In implementing this process, however …
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From 1989 to 1994 the government of Mexico carried out a major restructuring of the telecommunications sector. Telefonos Mexico was privatized, and cellur, value-added and private networks and services were liberalized. In late 1994 the government moved toward further opening up the market, this...
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This report is not a step-by-step guide on how to negotiate concessions. Nor is it an attempt to identify model contracts or clauses. Rather, it aims at helping policymakers and their advisers to better understand some of the most important and difficult issues related to the design, award,...
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This paper discusses issues and explores options related to the reform of the power sector regulatory system in China. It reviews the power sector's current situation and impediments to reform, examines the relationship between power sector structure and regulation, and suggests several...
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There has been tremendous growth worldwide in the mobilization of financial resources outside traditional banking systems. Channeled mainly through capital markets, such rapid financial diversification is posing new challenges for regulators in many emerging markets. This document describes the...
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