Public enterprises in developing countries : issues of privatization (English)

This paper examines the reasons for the shift towards the privatization of public enterprises in developing countries and the conditions under which privatization will bring the desired results. It is suggested that privatization may be regarded as a response to perceived differences in efficiency between private and public enterprises which is given urgency by the difficult financial situation of public enterprises in many developing countries. At...

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Balassa,Bela;
Document Date
1987/05/01
Document Type
Departmental Working Paper
Report Number
DRD292
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2013/06/10
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Public enterprises in developing countries : issues of privatization
Keywords
Privatization

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Balassa,Bela.

Public enterprises in developing countries : issues of privatization (English). Development Research Department discussion paper ; no. DRD 292 Washington DC : World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/880941468337302744

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