Privatization and Labor: Responses and Consequences in Global Perspective

During the last decade, privatization, understood here as the transfer of state-owned enterprises to the private sector, has become a widespread phenomenon among formerly socialist and mixed economies. It has been touted as a quick route to growth and prosperity in countries suffering form bloated, inefficient, and debt ridden public sectors.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1840644354
• ISBN13: 9781840644357
• Release Date: July 2002
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.8" x 1.0" x 6.5"