The Privatization Challenge: A Strategic, Legal and Institutional Analysis of International Experience (World Bank Regional & Sectoral Studies) - Softcover

Bank, World

Softcover

ISBN 10: 082133736X ISBN 13: 9780821337363

Publisher: World Bank Publications, 1998

Synopsis

This book discusses the essential strategic, legal, economic, and institutional issues relating to privatization of state-owned enterprises, with an emphasis on the policy dimensions of privatization. Special attention is given to issues arising in the context of liberalization and privatization of the telecommunications and other infrastructure sectors.The author draws on experiences of countries in all regions to illustrate the dynamic character of privatization. He demonstrates the complexity of the problems that can arise during this process, examines the relevance of available solutions, and provides useful reference points for policymakers, executives, and advisors.Annexes list legislation from more than 100 countries and 500 bibliographic references, as well as specialized journals and Internet resources on privatization.

Edition details

• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 082133736X
• ISBN 13: 9780821337363
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 399
• Editor: Guislain Pierre