The Privatization of Urban Services in Europe
Author | : Dominique Lorrain |
Publisher | : Burns & Oates |
Total Pages | : 248 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105019497572 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book The Privatization of Urban Services in Europe written by Dominique Lorrain and published by Burns & Oates. This book was released on 1997 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Municipal governments are trying increasingly to offload urban services in response to various factors. Services are becoming ever more costly to manage; and governments are influenced by the spread of free market doctrine, fiscal pressure, and bids from international concerns inducing them to transfer responsibility for delivering services to the private sector.