Publisher:
New Delhi, India, Routledge:
Over the past decade India has been undertaking a programme of economic reform, and at the same time the economy has been growing at a high rate. As part of the reform programme, and in line with prevailing economic thinking, India has been privatising its large, ungainly public sector. One assumption underlying this programme is the dogma that public-sector enterprises are doomed to inefficiency, and that only thorugh privatisation can their efficiency be improved. But is this really true? Combining rigorous data analysis with case studies to provide a balanced evaluation of the process of de...
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