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Private Life, Private Interest, Private Property

Russian Social Science Review, 1992
There are words and concepts that almost automatically trigger bitter discussions in our country. And among them are the terms in the title of this article. True, there are occasional attempts to tone down the bitterness of the disputes surrounding them by using the more ideologically "neutral" terms "personal" or "individual." But the dispute is of ...
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Contradiction and Privation

Oxford Scholarship Online, 2018
Baumgarten identifies the principle of contradiction with the concept of nothing, defining both as “both A and not A.” Thus, rather than deriving the concept from experience, as Kant criticized him of having done, Baumgarten sees the principle as ...
J. Hymers
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Delayed Privatization [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008
This paper studies the timing of privatization in 21 major developed economies in the 1977–2002 period. Duration analysis shows that political fragmentation plays a significant role in explaining government’s decision to privatize: privatization is delayed longer in democracies characterized by a larger number of parties and operating under ...
BORTOLOTTI, Bernardo, P. PINOTTI
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Voucher privatization

Journal of Financial Economics, 1994
Economics ; Accepted ...
Boycko, Maxim, Shleifer, Andrei, Vishny, Robert W   +2 more
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Private and Quasi-Private Standards

2021
Abstract This chapter discusses the concept of private and quasi-private standards in the environmental domain. While many of these standards involve the labelling of compliant products, others do not. The chapter begins by defining the concept of private and quasi-private standards, examining their rise and the reasons for this.
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Privat bleibt privat

kma - Klinik Management aktuell, 2014
Es kommt im Klinikalltag vor, dass Chefärzte punktuell die Behandlung ihrer Privatpatienten delegieren. Doch das birgt rechtliche Risiken.
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Nordic privatization and private healthcare

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 2003
AbstractThe role of the private sector in public healthcare systems is much debated, but there is little research to inform the debate. In the Nordic countries the extent and type of private sector involvement is largely unknown and the changes and the consequences have not been studied.
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Private matters

Journal of Financial Intermediation, 2008
Why do private firms stay private? Empirical evidence on this issue is sparse, as most private firms in the US do not report their financial results. We investigate why private status matters by taking advantage of a unique dataset of large, leveraged private firms with SEC filings.
Jean Helwege, Frank Packer
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Privatization … Privation … Privacy

2013
The mantra of the post-Cold War era has been “privatize or perish,” a slogan that has guided not only the three most populous countries in the world, China, India, and Russia, but even the so-called free enterprise democracies of old. Simultaneously, in many of the same regions, human deprivation and destitution seem to have gone hand in hand with ...
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Private Family, Private Individual

Social Theory and Practice, 2002
The public/private distinction stands out as one of the most important and continuously debated concepts within liberal politics. As one of the first liberal theorists to systematically address this issue, John Locke has played a fundamental role in structuring the way contemporary liberals seek to understand and negotiate the relationship between ...
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