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Privatization reduces political victimization
Privatization is a controversial subject. Proponents claim it will increase efficiency; reduce the stuffing of firms with excess employees, etc. The reduction of political victimization is not a benefit that usually gets addressed.
This study also helps explain the opposition of unions in state-owned firms to privatization. They are not [...]
LIRNEasia presents BOP study findings at CEPA Poverty Research Forum
Harsha de Silva, LIRNEasia’s Lead Economist presented a few of the preliminary findings of the Teleuse@BOP (Shoestrings:2) study at CEPA’s (Centre for Poverty Analysis) Annual Symposium on Poverty Research in Sri Lanka at the JAIC Hilton on December 6 2007.
The presentation turned around much of the discussion at the Forum, in line with Prahalad’s thinking, [...]
Teleuse and Living Conditions in the North & East (Sri Lanka)
Findings from two surveys
The Centre for Poverty Analysis (CEPA) held its twenty-seventh Open Forum, to discuss “Living Conditions of the North and the East” of Sri Lanka in relation to the rest of the country from the findings of the Consumer Finances and Socio Economic (CFS) survey 2003/2004 conducted by the Central Bank. This is the eighth [...]
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