mixed oligopolistic market. The wave of privatization since the 1980s has taken the development of the theory of mixed … change-especially privatization of a public firm-on social welfare, existing studies have not considered the difference in … revisits the question of how privatization affects social welfare by incorporating regional and international interdependency …

the good and the bad. Backed by real life stories of water privatization in action, author Manuel Schiffler presents a … privatization, from the outright sale of companies to various forms of public-private partnerships. After covering their respective … strengths and weaknesses, it then compares them to purely publicly managed water utilities. The book examines the privatization …

This book analyzes privatization in Ireland, a European economy that has experienced rapidly changing fortunes over the … last thirty years. It examines the effects of privatization in terms of corporate performance, public finances and the … distributional aspects of privatization including the impact on employment and share ownership …

privatization are bringing more risk to energy companies. In the light of these market changes, interest in energy risk management …

privatization of state owned enterprises in the transitional economies of Eastern Europe. She counters the assumption that reduction … of the state sector helps to create the basis for a private property system, showing that privatization actually …