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Water privatisation in SSA: Progress, problems and policy implications
Public Services International Research Unit, PSIRU, 2002A large number of countries in the Sub-Saharian African (SSA) region have privatised water supply. But water is not like other commodities. The SSA are extremely poor and often subject to financial crises, therefore it is particularly difficult to promote the water sector as an attractive business prospect.DocumentStill fixated with privatisation: a critical review of the World Bank's water resources sector strategy
Public Services International Research Unit, PSIRU, 2002This article discusses the World Bank's water strategy. The article is critical of the water strategy.DocumentPrivate Sector Participation in the Water and Sanitation Sector
Water Engineering and Development Centre, 1997This paper aims to provide an overview of the principles that should underlay private sector participation in the water and sanitation sub-sector to help inform DFID, together with other stakeholders, on the role and potential of Private Sector Participation (PSP) in its broadest sense and to provide suggestions on what approaches might be appropriate to DFID's programmes and those of others in loDocumentPrivatisation of electricity distribution: some economic, social and political perspectives
Public Services International Research Unit, PSIRU, 2001This article discusses the increasing privatisation of electricity distribution. This paper reviews international progress in privatisation and considers some of the realities of such a policy.The article concludes that:privatisation is portrayed as means of improving efficiency and bringing in funds for investment.Pages
