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Land use at privatized Australian airports : classification and analyses

Stevens, Nicholas J.; Walker, Arron R. - 2009

In recent years the air transport industry has experienced unprecedented growth, driven by strong local and global economies. Whether this growth can continue in the face of anticipated oil crises; international economic forecasts and recent influenza outbreaks is yet to be seen. One thing is...

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The problems and potentials of privatising solid waste management

Post, J. - 1999

In an effort to improve the poor record of the city's solid waste services, Kumasi authorities wish to transfer operations to private producers. This shift will create a completely new set of roles and responsibilities for the various actors involved in solid waste management. Unfortunately,...

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Privatization, political risk and stock market development in emerging economies

Perotti, E.C.; Oijen, P.H. van - 1999

This paper investigates whether privatisation in emerging economies has a significant indirect effect on local stock … market development through the resolution of political risk. We argue that a sustained privatisation programme represents a … to regulatory and private property rights. We present evidence suggesting that progress in privatisation is correlated …

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Confidence building in emerging stock markets

Laeven, L.; Perotti, E.C. - 2001

Investor confidence is a necessary condition for the development of emerging markets. Investors recognize that since market-oriented reform policies may be reversed or hindered, they face the risk of ex post policy changes with redistributive impact on investment returns. We argue that a...

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Dominant investors and strategic transparency

Perotti, E.C.; Thadden, E.-L. von - 1999

This paper studies product market competition under a strategic transparency decision. Dominant investors can influence information collection in the financial market, and thereby corporate transparency, by affecting market liquidity or the cost of information collection. More transparency on a...

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