1. economicshelp.org

    Study Pollitt and Domah (2001) "Privatisation did yield significant net social benefits, but these were unevenly distributed across time and groups in society. Government gained £56m in sales proceeds and taxes, but consumers did not begin to gain until 2000. Producers benefited from large increase in after-tax profits."
  2. inthepublicinterest.org

    How privatization increases inequality concludes with recommendations for addressing some of the many problems with privatization identified in this report. These recommendations will go a long way towards addressing inequality and restoring the concept of the common good and the very sense of "community" that sustains a healthy, equitable ...
  3. inthepublicinterest.org

    vulnerable—the impacts of privatization are deeper than monetary costs alone. How privatization increases inequality concludes with recommendations for addressing some of the many problems with privatization identified in this report. We need policies that: 1. Adequately fund public goods and services: Governments must choose
  4. link.springer.com

    This study analyzes the impact of privatization on economic growth, productivity, income inequality and unemployment in 22 European countries between 2004 and 2013. The empirical findings suggest that privatization has a positive contemporaneous impact on economic growth, but the effects on labor productivity, income distribution, and unemployment appear two years after the privatization ...
    Author:Beatriz Cuadrado-Ballesteros, Noemí Peña-MiguelPublished:2018
  5. webbpedia.com

    Privatization, a multifaceted economic concept, encapsulates the intricate transformation of ownership and governance structures within various sectors of an ... and the dynamics of market competition within a society. However, privatization is not without its share of controversies and challenges. Critics argue that it can lead to issues such ...
  6. sciencegate.blog

    Dec 4, 2024These contemporary forms of privatization have reshaped the economic and social landscape in profound ways. They have led to the concentration of wealth in the hands of private entities and corporations, intensifying concerns over inequality and social justice. Moreover, privatization can erode public accountability and democratic control over ...
  7. Privatization promotes economic efficiency and growth, thereby reinforcing macroeconomic adjustment. In the short run, however, it can lead to job losses and wage cuts for workers and higher prices for consumers. This paper discusses these impacts and the fiscal implications of privatization. It then reviews various methods of privatization and finds that public sales and auctions can have ...
  8. easysociology.com

    Jan 27, 2024Neoliberalism and Economic Rationality Neoliberalism, a political and economic ideology advocating for minimal state intervention, lies at the heart of privatisation. This school of thought emerged in the late 20th century, emphasizing free-market principles, deregulation, and the efficiency of private enterprise.

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