A theory of privatization, or why bureaucrats are still in business

World Development

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 157-168

  Yarrow, George ^a  

^a HERTFORD COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUREAUCRACY; ECONOMIC REFORM; ECONOMIC THEORY; INDUSTRIAL POLICY; POLITICAL ECONOMY; PRIVATIZATION; STATE OWNED ENTERPRISE;

EID: 0032896916     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-750X(98)00118-1     Document Type: Article

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