Contemporary civil wars are rooted in a partial or complete breakdown of the social contract, often involving disputes … over public spending, resource revenues, and taxation. A feasible social contract gives potential rebels something akin to … after war must rebuild the social contract. The chances of success increase if the economy can achieve broad- based growth …

We examine why employers use temporary agency and contract company workers and the implications of these practices for … outsourcing. Adverse effects on compensation are clearest when companies substitute agency temporaries or contract company workers …, organizations only contract out management functions or utilize agency temporaries for brief periods of time, with little direct …

Workers in flexible staffing arrangements - including temporary agency, direct-hire temporary, on-call, and contract …

privatisation in the educational sector should follow as its sacrosanct corollary. In the current dominant perspective, the role of …

privatisation policy for government-owned telecommunications enterprise. Lastly, the paper considers the lessons that can be learnt … from the experiences of the Taiwanese telecommunications sector’s privatisation policy and regulatory governance. The …