Privatization policy faces increasing popular opposition in Latin America. We test for the determinants of this … countries as our dependent variable of perception, and a privatization dataset on the same countries, including sectoral … variables as controls.. Our main finding is that disagreement with privatization is more likely when the respondent is poor …

While most economists usually believe that privatization policy is socially beneficial, it faces increasing opposition … in several countries. In this paper we wish to discover the ingredients in a recipe for privatization discontent. To do … so we focus on Latin America, where there is wide evidence of popular opposition to privatization. We use the results of …

perceptions and actual welfare changes. -- privatization ; Latin America ; distributive impact ; panel survey data ; social …Privatization policy faces increasing popular opposition in Latin America. We test for the determinants of this … countries as our dependent variable of perception, and a privatization dataset on the same countries, including sectoral …

Privatization policy faces increasing popular opposition in Latin America. After a discussion of recent empirical … literature on this topic, we ask two simple questions: Who are the people most dissatisfied with privatization? and: Why are they … privatization data and macroeconomic variables. The data on country-specific experiences of privatization come from two different …

subject of this study is the analysis of network industries with particular emphasis on privatization in this field in general … is threefold. The chapter on privatization is based on a theoretical model, followed by a chapter on the institutional …