Privatization, Social Impact, and Social Safety Nets /

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 the...

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Huvudupphovsman: Gupta, Sanjeev
Övriga upphovsmän: Ma, Henry, Schiller, Christian
Materialtyp: Tidskrift
Språk:English
Publicerad: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1999.
Serie:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1999/068
Länkar:Full text available on IMF