Im Januar 1997 fand in Dresden ein Treffen der Südosteuropa-Gesellschaft und des Centre for the Study of Democracy statt. In Mittelpunkt der Tagung stand der Privatisierungsprozeß in Bulgarien. Das vorliegende Buch gibt anhand von sieben Beiträgen die wichtigsten Themen wider. Die bisherige...

Preface -- Contents -- Part I: Basic Frameworks -- Chapter 1: Basic Properties of a Mixed Oligopoly Model -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Basic Mixed Oligopoly Model -- 1.3 Partial Privatization -- 1.4 Free-Entry Equilibrium and the Privatization Problem -- 1.5 Entry Restriction and Partial...

Limits to Privatization is the first thorough audit of privatizations from around the world. It outlines the historical emergence of globalization and liberalization, and from analyses of over 50 case studies of best- and worst-case experiences of privatization, it provides guidance for policy...

Privatised Law Reform: A History of Patent Law through Private Legislation, 1620–1907- Front Cover -- Privatised Law Reform: A History of Patent Law through Private Legislation, 1620–1907 -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on sources -- Table of...

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Monopoly as a Contracting Problem -- 2. The Choice of Regulatory Strategy -- I Regulatory Politics and Dynamics -- 3. The Behavior of Regulatory Agencies -- 4. Capture and Instability: Sri Lanka's Buses and U.S. Telephones -- 5. Incompleteness and Its...

Should the United States Privatize Social Security? -- Contents -- Introduction -- Social Security Reform: Two Tiers Are Better Than One -- Social Security: Tune It Up, Don t Trade It In -- Comments -- Responses -- Rejoinder -- Contributors -- Index.