to look at the BT case history as a natural experiment on the relative importance of privatisation, liberalization, and …

This article seeks to identify the reasons behind the privatization programmes undertaken by governments of the … European Union (EU), particularly, the EU 15. The privatization of public enterprises was one of the most important economic … bibliography on the topic. Despite this, there remains a lack of consensus on the reasons why governments implemented privatization …

fiscal crisis and encouraged by neo-liberal ideology, governments embraced the concept of “privatization,” shifting … management and control over public services to private entities. Despite disagreements over the merits of privatization, both … these dichotomies. In this view, “privatization” is best understood as a rhetorical strategy, part of a broader neo …

We analyze the effect of privatization on the performance of British Airways by examining the privatization's impact on … Airways' privatization, implying expectation of a more competitive British Airways. Closer rivals of British Airways … significantly upon privatization. The results suggest that a change from government to private ownership improves economic …