Assessing the impact of privatization in developing countries

International Handbook on Privatization

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 209-219

  Cook, Paul ^a   Kirkpatrick, Colin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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