
The Challenges of Privatization
an international analysis
$187.05
- Hardcover
172 pages
- Release Date
11 March 2004
Summary
From 1997 to 2001, more than 4,000 privatization operations have been carried out in more than 100 countries, bringing in government revenues of over 1,362 billion dollars. The phenomenon, which grew exponentially at the end of the 1990s and then abruptly slowed down, had dramatic consequences on the performance of state-owned enterprises and a significant impact on industrialized countries, as well as emerging and less developed economies. Yet there have beensurprisingly few attempts to prov…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780199249343 |
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ISBN-10: | 0199249342 |
Author: | Bernardo Bortolotti, Domenico Siniscalco |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 172 |
Release Date: | 11 March 2004 |
Weight: | 401g |
Dimensions: | 242mm x 163mm x 15mm |
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About The Author
Bernardo Bortolotti
Bernardo Bortolotti is Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Turin. He obtained a PhD in economics from the Catholic University of Louvain, and a Doctorate in Economics from the University of Siena. He is co-ordinator of the research unit ‘Privatization, Regulation, Antitrust’ at Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei, Milan. His research interests are in privatization, regulation, corporate governance, and auction theory. His work has been published inseveral international journals, such as the Journal of Public Economics, the International Review of Finance, and Telecommunication Policy. In 2002 he was made Secretary of the Italian Global AdvisoryCommittee on Privatization. Domenico Siniscalco is the Director General of the Treasury of the Italian Ministry of Economics and Finance. He is Professor of Economics at the University of Turin and former Managing Director of Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei. He obtained a PhD in Economics from Cambridge University. He has published extensively in refereed journals in the fields of applied microeconomics, game theory, industrial organization, environmental economics, privatization, and corporategovernance. He has sat on the Boards of several privatized companies.
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