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Title

Reality check : the distributional impact of privatization in developing countries / edited by John Nellis and Nancy Birdsall.

Publication

Washington, DC : Center for Global Development, 2005.

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Additional Authors

• Nellis, John R.
• Birdsall, Nancy.

Description

x, 442 pages : illustrations; 23 cm

Subject

Privatization > Developing countries

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. Privatization reality check : distributional effects on developing countries / Nancy Birdsall and John Nellis -- 2. Paradox and perception : evidence from four Latin American countries / David McKenzie and Dilip Mookherjee -- 3. Inequality and welfare changes : evidence from Nicaragua / Samuel Freije Rodgriguez and Luis Rivas -- 4. Bolivian capitalization and privatization : approximation to an evaluation / Gover Barja, David McKenzie and Miguel Urquiola -- 5. Argentina's privatization : effects on income distribution / Huberto M. Ennis and Santiago M. Pinto -- 6. Peru after privatization : are telephone consumers better off? / Maximo Torero, Enrique Schroth and Alberto Pasco-Font -- 7. Distribution of assets and income in Brazil : new evidence / Roberto Macedo -- 8. Latin America's infrastructure experience : policy gaps and the poor / Antonio Estache -- 9. Outcomes of the Russian model / Svetlana Pavlovna Glinkina -- 10. Privatization's effects on social welfare in Ukraine : the SigmaBleyzer experience / Michael Bleyzer, Edilberto Segura, Neal Sigada, Diana Smachtina and Victor Gekker -- 11. China's shareholding reform : effects on enterprise performance / Gary H. Jefferson, Su Jian, Jiang Yuan and Yu Xinhua -- 12. Rethinking privatization in Sri Lanka : distribution and governance / Malathy Knight-John and P. P. A. Wasantha Athukorala.

ISBN

• 1933286008
• 0881323772

LCCN

2004058587

OCLC

• OCM56809479
• SCSB-5218025

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Columbia University Libraries