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Case-by-Case Privatization in the Russian Federation. Lessons from International Experience

Broadman, H.G. - World Bank Group - 1998

-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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Financing private Infrastructure in Developing Countries

Ferreira, D.; Khatami, K. - World Bank Group - 1996

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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The Case-by-Case Approach to Privatization. Techniques and Examples

Welch, D.; Fremond, O. - World Bank Group - 1998

-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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Privatizing Africa's Infrastructure: Promise and Challenge.

Kerf, M.; Smith, W. - World Bank Group - 1996

of the World Bank, examines the promise and challenge of infrastructure privatization in Sub-Saharan Africa, with …

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Privatization and Labour. What Happens to Workers When Governments Divest?

Kikeri, S. - World Bank Group - 1998

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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Corporate Governance of Public Enterprises in Transitional Economies.

Pannier, D. - World Bank Group - 1996

Privatization has been the basic direction of reform in transitional economies. In implementing this process, however …

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Beyond Privatization. The second Wage of telecommunications reforms in Mexico.

Wellenius, B.; Staple, G. - World Bank Group - 1996

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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Concessions for Infrastructure. A Guide to their Design and Award

Kerf, M.; Gray, R.D.; Irwin, T.; Levesque, C.; Taylor, R.R. - World Bank Group - 1998

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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World Bank Lending for Small Enterprises 1989-1993.

Webster, L.M.; Riopelle, R.; Chidzero, A.M. - World Bank Group - 1996

The main objective of this report is to evaluate World Bank lending for small enterprises between FY89 and FY93, including both small and medium enterprises and microenterprises. There has been a marked shift in the Bank's work in this area, and this review details the nature and content of this...

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Metropolitan Governance in Brazil

World Bank Group - 2015

In less than fifty years, Brazil evolved from a predominantly rural society and economy to a highly urbanized country in which 85 percent of its people now live in urban areas and more than 90 percent of the country’s GDP is generated in the cities. This rapid urbanization process was...

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