Going Private: The International Experience with Transport Privatization

by John R. Meyer, Jose A. Bomez-Ibanez, José A. Gómez-Ibáñez

Book Overview

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In the last decade many countries turned to private sources to provide services formerly offered by public agencies. Europeans, particularly the British and the French, were leaders in this movement. Developing countries also experimented extensively with privatization in the 1980s, with varying degrees of success. Because governments around the world are heavily involved in transportation, it is a natural focus of privatization experiments and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815731795
• ISBN13: 9780815731795
• Release Date: October 1994
• Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"