The Economic Issues series aims to make available to a broad readership of nonspecialists some of the economic research being produced on topical issues by IMF staff. The series draws mainly from IMF ...

Governments undertaking privatization have pursued a variety of objectives: achieving gains in economic efficiency, given the extensive prevalence of poor economic performance of public enterprises in ...

Privatization would thus de facto lead to ... In December, Karhi presented a plan to the Economic Affairs Committee, according to which KAN’s news section would be privatized while its original ...