Privatisation in Africa

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1981. . Accelerated Development in Sub‐Saharan Africa: An Agenda for Action (the Berg Report) . , Washington , DC : : International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD). .
Alexander M.. 1989. . “‘Privatisation in Africa’. ”. In Privatisation in Developing Countries . , Edited by: Ramanadham V.V.. London : : Routledge. .
Alexander M.. 1990. . “‘Reflections on the Role of the World Bank in Public Enterprises and Privatisation in Africa’. ”. In Public Enterprise at the Crossroads . , Edited by: Heath J.. London : : Routledge. .
Babai D.. 1988. . “‘The World Bank and the IMF: Rolling Back the State or Backing Its Role?’. ”. In The Promise of Privatisation . , Edited by: Vernon R.. New York : : Council on Foreign Relations. .
Berg E. and Shirley M.M.. 1987. . Divestiture in Developing Countries . , Washington , D.C. : : IBRD. .
Bienen H. and Waterbury J.. 1989. . ‘The Political Economy of Privatisation in Developing Countries’. . World Development . , Vol. 17: May;
Candoy‐Sekse R. and Palmer A.R.. 1988. . Techniques of Privatisation of State‐Owned Enterprises: Inventory of Country Experience and Reference Materials . , Vol. Vol. III. , Washington , D.C. : : IBRD. .
Cook P. and Kirkpatrick C.. 1988. . Privatisation in Less Developed Countries . , Brighton : : Wheatsheaf. .
Cook P. and Minogue M.. 1990. . ‘Waiting for Privatisation in Developing Countries: Towards the Integration of Economic and Non‐Economic Explanations’. . Public Administration and Development . , Vol. 10((4))
Everett R.. 1987. . ‘Privatisation: A Case Study’. . Africa Report . , Vol. 32: November/ December;
Haile‐Mariam Y. and Mengistu B.. 1988. . ‘Public Enterprises and the Privatisation Thesis in the Third World’. . Third World Quarterly . , Vol. 10: October;
Hanke S.H.. , ed. 1987. . Privatisation and Development . , San Francisco : : Institute for Contemporary Studies. .
Killick T. and Commander S.. 1988. . ‘State Divestiture as a Policy Instrument in Developing Countries’. . World Development . , Vol. 16: December;
Mosley P., Harrigan J. and Toye J.. 1991. . Aid and Power: The World Bank and Policy‐Based Lending . , Vol. vol 1. , London : : Routledge. .
Nellis J.. 1986. . Public Enterprises in sub‐Saharan Africa . , Washington , DC : : IBRD. .
Nellis J. and Kikeri S.. 1989. . ‘Public Enterprise Reform: Privatisation and the World Bank’. . World Development . , Vol. 17: May;
Sklar R.L.. 1988. . ‘Beyond Capitalism and Socialism in Africa’. . Journal of Modern African Studies . , Vol. 26: March;
Wilson E.J.. . 1988. . ‘Privatisation in Africa: Domestic Origins, Current Status and Future Scenarios’. . Issue . , Vol. XVI((2))
Young P.. 1988. . The Enterprise Imperative: Promoting Growth in Developing Countries . , London : : Adam Smith Institute. .

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[1] 1981. . Accelerated Development in Sub‐Saharan Africa: An Agenda for Action (the Berg Report) . , Washington , DC : : International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD). .

[2] Alexander M.. 1989. . “‘Privatisation in Africa’. ”. In Privatisation in Developing Countries . , Edited by: Ramanadham V.V.. London : : Routledge. .

[3] Alexander M.. 1990. . “‘Reflections on the Role of the World Bank in Public Enterprises and Privatisation in Africa’. ”. In Public Enterprise at the Crossroads . , Edited by: Heath J.. London : : Routledge. .

[4] Babai D.. 1988. . “‘The World Bank and the IMF: Rolling Back the State or Backing Its Role?’. ”. In The Promise of Privatisation . , Edited by: Vernon R.. New York : : Council on Foreign Relations. .

[5] Berg E. and Shirley M.M.. 1987. . Divestiture in Developing Countries . , Washington , D.C. : : IBRD. .

[6] Bienen H. and Waterbury J.. 1989. . ‘The Political Economy of Privatisation in Developing Countries’. . World Development . , Vol. 17: May;

[7] Candoy‐Sekse R. and Palmer A.R.. 1988. . Techniques of Privatisation of State‐Owned Enterprises: Inventory of Country Experience and Reference Materials . , Vol. Vol. III. , Washington , D.C. : : IBRD. .

[8] Cook P. and Kirkpatrick C.. 1988. . Privatisation in Less Developed Countries . , Brighton : : Wheatsheaf. .

[9] Cook P. and Minogue M.. 1990. . ‘Waiting for Privatisation in Developing Countries: Towards the Integration of Economic and Non‐Economic Explanations’. . Public Administration and Development . , Vol. 10((4))

[10] Everett R.. 1987. . ‘Privatisation: A Case Study’. . Africa Report . , Vol. 32: November/ December;

[11] Haile‐Mariam Y. and Mengistu B.. 1988. . ‘Public Enterprises and the Privatisation Thesis in the Third World’. . Third World Quarterly . , Vol. 10: October;

[12] Hanke S.H.. , ed. 1987. . Privatisation and Development . , San Francisco : : Institute for Contemporary Studies. .

[13] Killick T. and Commander S.. 1988. . ‘State Divestiture as a Policy Instrument in Developing Countries’. . World Development . , Vol. 16: December;

[14] Mosley P., Harrigan J. and Toye J.. 1991. . Aid and Power: The World Bank and Policy‐Based Lending . , Vol. vol 1. , London : : Routledge. .

[15] Nellis J.. 1986. . Public Enterprises in sub‐Saharan Africa . , Washington , DC : : IBRD. .

[16] Nellis J. and Kikeri S.. 1989. . ‘Public Enterprise Reform: Privatisation and the World Bank’. . World Development . , Vol. 17: May;

[17] Sklar R.L.. 1988. . ‘Beyond Capitalism and Socialism in Africa’. . Journal of Modern African Studies . , Vol. 26: March;

[18] Wilson E.J.. . 1988. . ‘Privatisation in Africa: Domestic Origins, Current Status and Future Scenarios’. . Issue . , Vol. XVI((2))

[19] Young P.. 1988. . The Enterprise Imperative: Promoting Growth in Developing Countries . , London : : Adam Smith Institute. .

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