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Privatization of Public Services : Impacts for Employment, Working Conditions, and Service Quality in Europe.

Public services throughout Europe have undergone dramatic restructuring processes in recent years in connection with liberalization and privatization. While evaluations of the successes of public services have focused on prices and efficiency, much less attention has been paid to the impacts of libe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hermann, Christoph
Otros Autores: Flecker, Jörg
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Colección:Routledge studies in employment and work relations in context.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Public services throughout Europe have undergone dramatic restructuring processes in recent years in connection with liberalization and privatization. While evaluations of the successes of public services have focused on prices and efficiency, much less attention has been paid to the impacts of liberalization and privatization on employment, labor relations, and working conditions. This book addresses this gap by illustrating the ways in which liberalization has contributed to increasing private and foreign ownership of public services, the decentralization of labor relations has amplified.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (225 pages).
ISBN:9781136316197
1136316191