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Industrial restructuring, unions and the state: the case of textile mill workers in Ahmedabad city
(2011-09-02)
This paper looks at the case of 50,000 odd workers who lost their jobs between 1983-84 as a result of closure of privately owned textile mills in Ahmedabad city. In a large majority of cases, these workers did not receive ...
GEB reforms: a note on regulatory strategy and an approach to privatisation
(2009-12-12)
Briefly the proposal is for market competition in generation, through the development of a hybrid wholesale and retail (for bulk consumers alone) market. It is not a marker for all the electricity in the system, but largely ...
Privatisation: Theory Practice and Issues
(2012-10-01)
Privatisation: theory practices and issues
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 1997-03-01)
The paper discusses the various forms of privatisation, its rationale, practices in India and abroad, and the issues facing the privatisation programme. It concludes that while privatisation programme is not easy to design ...
Privatisation programme in Britain and East European countries: some lessons for India
(2010-03-24)
In 1979, when the Conservative party was elected in the UK, it was no more than a gut feeling, impatience and inability to improve the working of the nationalised industries, it was felt that the invisible hand of the ...
Privatisation: Issues and evidence
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2000-09-01)
Even as India s privatisation programme gathers steam, there is a perception, reflected in the pronouncements of ministers as well as in writings in the popular press, that the benefits of privatisation can be taken as ...