Professional Documents
Culture Documents
and Privatization
Knowles and Hall
DEFINITION
Increase revenue
quickly, reducing the
costs
Japan was the first
major industrialized
country to privatize
in 1987
Regularized tickets
CONCLUSIONS
New Right politicians encouraged deregulation have
becoming pre-requisites for International financial
institutions.
Transport markets have proven to be not fully
contestable with oligopoly control by the private
sector replacing previous public sector monopolies
Regulations are necessary to ensure consumer benefit
Franchise vs. open competition
Private operation vs. government subsidies