Critical Essays on the Privatisation Experience

RAFFAELE DORONZO Department of Economics, Business and Statistics, University of Milan, ItalyCARLO V. FIORIO Department of Economics, Business and Statistics, University of Milan, ItalyMASSIMO FLORIO Department of Economics, Business and Statistics, University of Milan, ItalyDAVID HALL Director, Public Services International Research Unit, Business School, University of GreenwichCATALINA GÁLVEZ Universidad del Pais Vasco, SpainANA GONZÁLEZ Universidad del Pais Vasco, Spain EMANUELE LOBINA Principal Lecturer, Public Services International Research Unit, Business School, University of Greenwich JEAN SHAOUL Professor of Public Accountability, University of Manchester, UK ROBERTO VELASCO Universidad del Pais Vasco, SpainGREGORIO VIDAL Department of Economics, Metropolitan University, Iztapalapa Campus Mexico City, Mexico

• The Political Economy of the Private Finance Initiative; J.Shaoul Private Finance Initiative and Public Private Partnerships : The key issues; M.Sawyer Water Privatization : The International Experience; D.Hall & E.Lobina The Electricity Industry Reform Paradigm in the European Union: Testing the Impact on Consumers; C.V.Fiorio, M.Florio & R.Doronzo Privatization and Deregulation of the European Electricity Sector; C.Gálvez, A.González & R.Velasco Privatizations in Latin America; G.Vidal