Sammelband mit Fallstudien zur Privatisierungspraxis weltweit. Behandelt werden Auswirkungen für "Kunden" und Investor sowie Staat und Gesellschaft insgesamt, des Weiteren einzelne Aspekte wie Korruption, Beschäftigung und Umwelt sowie politische Steuerungs- und Kontrollinstrumente. (rei)

"The outcome-based approach assesses the privatization of the provision of a good or a service by reference to the quality or quantity of its provision. Private provision is desirable when private entities make better - more efficient, just, etc.- decisions with respect to the relevant...

Introduction / Ganesh Sitaraman & Anne Alstott -- More than meets the eye : government social provision and the politics of "public options" / Mallory SoRelle & Suzanne Mettler -- The entrpreneurial state : socializing risks and rewards / Mariana Mazzucato & Henry Lishi Li -- Challenges in...

Contents: Foreword -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Value based demarcation between the public and the private domain / Klaas van Egmond -- Part I: Traditional core tasks of the state: security -- 3. The fight against money laundering: a public task? / Joras Ferwerda -- 4. Natural disasters and (future)...