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management continuity between ad hoc programmes by adopting the so‐called “privatization paradigm”. Develops a comparative … analysis based on the Bureau of Indian Affairs′ (USA) recent effort to assist American Indians start and maintain viable … administrators applied management models provided by privatization theory to the direction of their programmes.  …
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Discusses the issue of privatization and its relationship with the government. Answers the question of who should … privatization process in the United States and European countries. Finally explains why politicians do not resort to more private …
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. Es erweist sich, dass die Divergenz in den Wachstumsraten der USA und der EU seit 1997 fast zur Gänze auf …
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. Eine Kapitaldeckung oder Teil-Privatisierung ist gesamtwirtschaftlich betrachtet kontraproduktiv. Hierdurch werden …
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-as-you-go (PAYGO) to partial or full funding. Privatization is viewed as one way to insulate social security from the political and … demographic pressures that currently threaten the financial stability of PAYGO systems. However, privatization would improve a …
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This paper describes a new method of utility pricing – Variable Unit Pricing (VUP) – that results in both economic efficiency and cost recovery for a variety of supply situations faced by water utilities. The main advantage of VUP – compared to Increasing Block Rates – is that its parameters...
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Abstract This paper analyses the role of the managers' non-pecuniary private benefits in an incomplete contract approach to the regulation of utilities. Private benefits may take various forms: excessive job security, perks, overstaffing, feeling of power. The model describes the relationship...
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Social Security privatization, in any form, will only highlight the problems that individuals face when left on their …
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Social Security is one of America’s most successful government programs. It has helped millions of Americans avoid poverty in old age. To be sure, the program faces a long-term deficit and is in need of updating. But Social Security’s long-term financial health can be restored: the projected...
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, privatization, and foreign direct investment, as well as outlining some "persistent negatives" such as transition costs, technology …
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