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Sprawy Międzynarodowe, 2021 The aim of this article is to analyse the privatisation process in the Republic of Belarus. This analysis will help to answer two questions. Firstly, is Belarusian privatisation strategic in nature?
Kacper Wańczyk
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Soft privatisation: mapping an emerging field of European education governance
, 2020 This paper introduces the concept of ‘soft privatisation’. Departing from a review of the literature examining the growing participation of private sector actors in the provision of public education across Europe, the paper investigates how privatisation
Lucas Cone, Katja Brøgger
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Patterns and paths towards privatisation in Ireland
Journal of Educational Administration & History, 2020 This paper discusses the various ways privatisation processes affect Irish education. Due to the long history of considerable church involvement, the notable absence of middle tiers of governance, and more recently, the embrace of neoliberal principles ...
Craig Skerritt, Maija Salokangas
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The Journal of Chinese Sociology, 2017 In 2000, the Chinese government initiated a campaign to develop Western China and reduce local and regional inequality. Privatisation has been a central component of the campaign.
Nan Zou Bakkeli
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Auctioning out education: On exogenous privatisation through public procurement
, 2020 Privatisation of public education is becoming more and more common across the world. As much current research presupposes causal links between the degree of privatisation and issues of competition and student’s free choice, we see a need for research on ...
Diana Holmqvist, A. Fejes, Erik Nylander
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South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 2018 Background: Worldwide, the ownership of public organisations has been transferred to the private sector through privatisation. The poor performance of public organisations has necessitated privatisation of these organisations.
Noxolo E. Mazibuko +2 more
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Options for the restructuring of state ownership of South African Airways
Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management, 2018 Background: South Africa adopted an economic policy that included both deregulation and privatisation in line with the 1980s’ global trends. Economic deregulation of the domestic air transport market was implemented in 1991 and partial privatisation of ...
Joachim Vermooten
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New Provider Models for Sweden and Spain: Public, Private or Non-profit?; Comment on “Governance, Government, and the Search for New Provider Models” [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2016 Sweden and Spain experiment with different provider models to reform healthcare provision. Both models have in common that they extend the role of the for-profit sector in healthcare. As the analysis of Saltman and Duran demonstrates, privatisation is an
Patrick P.T. Jeurissen, Hans Maarse
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La diversité des processus de privatisation de l’espace public dans les villes européennes
Belgeo, 2003 The privatisation of public space is an important part of the analysis of contemporary urban spaces. The apparent spatial progression of privatisation is being emphasised by more and more sources, along with the many forms it can take.
Christian Dessouroux
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Urbanism and privatisation: The case of Madrid's street cleaning system (1975 – 2000)
Cidades, Comunidades e Território, 2022 The aim of this paper is to shed light on the effects of the only privatisation that existed in the street cleaning service in Madrid. Framed within the international processes of privatisation since the 1970s and through a search in historical archives,
Javier Arribas Cámara +1 more
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