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008 040227s2005 nyua b 001 0 eng
010 _a 2004004717
020 _a0195150627 (alk. paper)
020 _a9780195150629
040 _aDLC
_cDLC
_dDLC
050 0 0 _aHD3845.6
_b.M44 2005
082 0 0 _a338.925
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100 1 _aMegginson, William L.
245 1 4 _aThe financial economics of privatization /
_cWilliam L. Megginson.
260 _aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_cc2005.
300 _ax, 522 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe scope of privatization -- Why do countries privatize? -- How do countries privatize? -- Empirical evidence on privatization's effectiveness in non-transition economies -- Empirical evidence on privatization in transition economies -- The structure and investment performance of privatization share offerings -- Privatization's impact on financial market development -- Privatization industry studies: telecommunications -- Privatization industry studies: commercial banking -- Privatization industry studies: energy and airlines -- The lessons and future of privatization.
520 _aThe focus of this book lies on where privatization stands today and what are the next frontiers, the why and how behind countries who privatize certain industries, whether privatization works as an economic tool and important insights relevant to financial institutions such as how to value privatized industries, how share offerings differ from private offerings, and how countries go about harnessing private capital. The book will also represent a key and unique source for information related to the details of asset sales privatization, a summary of statistics of privatized companies from 54 international stock exchanges, regulatory changes and sources for privatization information for investors, government officials, bankers and financial specialists. The volume will serve as an invaluable reference for professionals and as a core or supplementary text in privatization courses.
590 _arpm 03/05/13
591 _aLoans
650 0 _aPrivatization.
650 0 _aGovernment business enterprises.
650 0 _aFinance, Public.
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0616/2004004717-d.html
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0616/2004004717-t.html
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