Contents:
Acknowledgements
Introduction David Parker
PART I THE THEORY OF PRIVATISATION
1. James M. Buchanan (1978), ‘From Private Preferences to Public
Philosophy: The Development of Public Choice’
2. David E. Sappington and Joseph E. Stiglitz (1987),
‘Privatization, Information and Incentives’
3. Carl Shapiro and Robert D. Willig (1990), ‘Economic Rationales
for the Scope of Privatization’
4. John Vickers and George Yarrow (1991), ‘Economic Perspectives on
Privatization’
5. Jean-Jacques Laffont and Jean Tirole (1991), ‘Privatization and
Incentives’
6. Giovanni De Fraja (1993), ‘Productive Efficiency in Public and
Private Firms’
7. Ellen M. Pint (1991), ‘Nationalization vs. Regulation of
Monopolies: The Effects of Ownership on Efficiency’
8. Johan Willner (1996), ‘A Comment on Bradburd: “Privatisation of
Natural Monopolies”’
9. Maxim Boycko, Andrei Shleifer and Robert W. Vishny (1996), ‘A
Theory of Privatisation’
PART II EMPIRICAL STUDIES OF STATE AND PRIVATE OWNERSHIP
10. Thomas E. Borcherding, Werner Pommerehne and Friedrich
Schneider (1982), ‘Comparing the Efficiency of Private and Public
Production: The Evidence from Five Countries’
11. Robert Millward (1982), ‘The Comparative Performance of Public
and Private Ownership’
12. Anthony Boardman, Ruth Freedman and Catherine Eckel (1986),
‘The Price of Government Ownership: A Study of the Domtar
Takeover’
13. Anthony E. Boardman and Aiden R. Vining (1989), ‘Ownership and
Performance in Competitive Environments: A Comparison of the
Performance of Private, Mixed, and State-Owned Enterprises’
14. Matthew Bishop and David Thompson (1992), ‘Regulatory Reform
and Productivity Growth in the UK’s Public Utilities’
15. Jonathan Haskel and Stefan Szymanski (1993), ‘Privatization,
Liberalization, Wages and Employment: Theory and Evidence for the
UK’
PART III EMPIRICAL STUDIES OF PRIVATISATION
16. Ahmed Galal, Leroy Jones, Pankaj Tandon and Ingo Vogelsang
(1994), extract from ‘Divestiture: Questions and Answers’ and
‘Synthesis of Cases’
17. William L. Megginson, Robert C. Nash and Matthias van
Randenborgh (1994), ‘The Financial and Operating Performance of
Newly Privatized Firms: An International Empirical Analysis’
18. David Parker and Stephen Martin (1995), ‘The Impact of UK
Privatisation on Labour and Total Factor Productivity’
19. V. Bhaskar and Mushtaq Khan (1995), ‘Privatization and
Employment: A Study of the Jute Industry in Bangladesh’
20. Carl Greenidge (1997), ‘A Case of the Curate’s Egg: The
Political Economy of Privatization in Guyana’
21. Narjess Boubakri and Jean-Claude Cossett (1998), ‘The Financial
and Operating Performance of Newly Privatized Firms: Evidence from
Developing Countries’
22. Giovanni Fraquelli and Fabrizio Erbetta (2000), ‘Privatization
in Italy: An Analysis of Factor Productivity and Technical
Efficiency’
PART IV PRIVATISATION AND CORPORATE PERFORMANCE: SOME OUTSTANDING
ISSUES
23. J.A. Kay and D.J. Thompson (1986), ‘Privatisation: A Policy in
Search of a Rationale’
24. Keith Cowling and Roger Sugden (1993), ‘A Strategy for
Industrial Development as a Basis for Regulation’
25. Dieter Bös (1999), ‘Theoretical Perspectives on Privatisation:
Some Outstanding Issues’
26. John Nellis (1999), ‘Time to Rethink Privatization in
Transition Economies?’
Name Index
Edited by David Parker, formerly Research Professor in Privatisation and Regulation, Cranfield School of Management, Cranfield University, UK and Co-Director, Regulation Research Programme, Centre on Regulation and Competition, University of Manchester, UK
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