study beliefs about the benefits of the privatization of water services amongst low and middle income groups immediately … after the 2006 nationalization. Negative opinions about the privatization prevail. These are particularly strong amongst … households that did not benefit from the privatization and amongst households that were reminded of the government's negative …

water provision. In the 1990s Argentina embarked on one of the largest privatization campaigns in the world, including the … privatization of local water companies covering approximately 30 percent of the country's municipalities. Using the variation in … ownership of water provision across time and space generated by the privatization process, we find that child mortality fell 8 …

water provision. In the 1990s Argentina embarked on one of the largest privatization campaigns in the world including the … privatization of local water companies covering approximately 30 percent of the country’s municipalities. Using the variation in … ownership of water provision across time and space generated by the privatization process, we find that child mortality fell 8 …

of the state. Privatization of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) has been at the heart of this change. The track record on … privatization, however, is still very limited. This holds true for Argentina, which undertook an extensive privatization effort. But … private hands impacted health indicators such as child mortality? Given the massive layoffs involved, have post-privatization …