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Property rights and transaction costs : The role of ownership and organization in German public service provision

Friese, Maria; Heimeshoff, Ulrich; Klein, Gordon J. - 2016

This paper provides evidence that ownership and organization matters for the efficiency of provision of public services. In particular, we find that pure private ownership is more efficient than pure public ownership, followed by mixed ownership. The delegation of management in different legal...

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No decline in investment in public-sector energy and water supply

Cullmann, Astrid; Nieswand, Maria; Stiel, Caroline - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 5 (2015) 42/43, pp. 577-583

A considerable share of public investment comes not only from public budgets but also from public utility companies. One major area of investment is energy and water supply, where the utility companies have substantial fixed assets in the form of distribution infrastructure. Using new microdata...

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Kein Rückgang der Investitionen in der kommunalen Energie- und Wasserversorgung

Cullmann, Astrid; Nieswand, Maria; Stiel, Caroline - In: DIW Wochenbericht 82 (2015) 43, pp. 1041-1047

Einen beachtlichen Anteil öffentlicher Investitionen tätigen - außerhalb der öffentlichen Haushalte - kommunale Unternehmen, beispielsweise Stadtwerke. Ein bedeutender Investitionsbereich ist die Energie- und Wasserversorgung, da die Unternehmen über beträchtliche Sachanlagen in der...

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Arm's length provision of public services

Bennedsen, Morten; Schultz, Christian - 2007

lower price for the service. …

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A public goods approach to regulation of utilities

Ugaz, Cecilia - 2001

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UK utility reforms: Distributional implications and government response

Price, Catherine Waddams; Young, Alison - 2001

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Privatisation Experiences in France

Berne, Michel; Pogorel, Gérard - In: CESifo DICE Report 03 (2005) 1, pp. 33-40

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Outsourcing, Market Structure and Elections

Bennedsen, Morten; Schultz, Christian - 2003

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Adaptive Contracting: The Trial-and-Error Approach to Outsourcing

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Nonlinear pricing with competition: The market for settling payments

Copeland, Adam; Garratt, Rod - 2015

. Recognizing that payments differ in the urgency with which they need to be settled, Fedwire offers banks a decreasing block-price … schedule. This approach allows Fedwire to price discriminate, charging high fees for urgent payments and low fees for less … urgency for immediate settlement is great enough, banks will respond to marginal price; otherwise, they will respond to …

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