The Financial Economics of Privatization
Confronting the Past in Modern Britain
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- Hardcover
544 pages
- Release Date
10 February 2005
Summary
Since 1981, over 100 governments around the world have raised over $1 trillion through the sale of SOEs to private investors. Privatization programs have transformed the role of the state in virtually all-major economies, and have massively increased the capitalization and liquidity of all non-U.S. stock markets. The focus of this book lies on where privatization stands today and what are the next frontiers, the why and how behind countries who privatize certainindustries, whether privatizat…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780195150629 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0195150627 |
| Author: | William Leon Megginson |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 544 |
| Release Date: | 10 February 2005 |
| Weight: | 880g |
| Dimensions: | 241mm x 166mm x 39mm |
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About The Author
William Leon Megginson
Bill Megginson is Professor and Rainbolt Chair in Finance at the University of Oklahoma. He is also a voting member of the Italian Ministry of Economics and Finance ’s Global Advisory Committee on Privatization. He has published refereed articles in several top academic journals, including the Journal of Economic Literature, the Journal of Finance, the Journal of Financial Economics, the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, and Foreign Policy. Dr. Megginson holds a Ph.D. in finance from Florida State University. He has visited 63 countries and has served as a privatization consultan
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