A return to the past? Brazil's privatization of public utilities: The case of the electric power sector

Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance

Volumn 38, Issue 3 Part.2, 1998, Pages 503-523

  McDonald, Curt ^a   Baer, Werner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 0032160136     PISSN: 10629769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1062-9769(99)80130-6     Document Type: Review

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