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- Reason's Len Gilroy Talks TVA Privatization, Annual Privatization Report on Heartland Institute Podcast
Leonard Gilroy
May 23, 2013, 3:54pm - Are Federal Contractors Immune from Tort Suits Just Because the Government Is?
Reviewing recent developments in government contractor immunity
Alexander Volokh
May 9, 2013 - Developments in Criminal Justice and Corrections
Annual Privatization Report 2013 examines criminal justice and corrections trends
Leonard Gilroy, Harris Kenny, Alexander Volokh and Andrew Livingston
May 6, 2013 - 2012 Corrections Privatization Overview
Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Criminal Justice and Corrections
Leonard Gilroy
May 6, 2013 - Recent Developments in the Federal Civil-Rights Liability of Federal Private Prisons
Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Criminal Justice and Corrections
Alexander Volokh
May 6, 2013 - Like Obama said, Privatize the TVA!
Adrian Moore
April 29, 2013, 2:03pm - Time For the Tennessee Valley Authority to Go Private
Privatization makes sense. The hard part is working out exactly how to do it.
Steve Esposito
April 29, 2013 - New at Reason: Looking Back at the Last Year in Federal Government Privatization
Leonard Gilroy
April 15, 2013, 3:47pm - BCFC Outlines $795 Billion in Federal Budget Savings
Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Federal Government Privatization
Adam Summers
April 15, 2013 - Federal Privatization Update
Annual Privatization Report examines privatization and public-private partnership trends at the federal level
Adam Summers, Anthony Randazzo, Steven Titch and Victor Nava
April 15, 2013 - Space Privatization Update
Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Federal Government Privatization
Adam Summers
April 15, 2013 - Congress Takes on Postal Service Reform—Again
Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Federal Government Privatization
Adam Summers
April 15, 2013 - ANALYSIS: Google, Facebook, Antitrust and the “Public Good”
Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Federal Government Privatization
Steven Titch
April 15, 2013 - ANALYSIS: Private Sector is Best-Positioned to Lead Cybersecurity Policy
Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Federal Government Privatization
Steven Titch
April 15, 2013 - ANALYSIS: Privatization of Financial Regulation is Not Impossible
Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Federal Government Privatization
Anthony Randazzo and Victor Nava
April 15, 2013 - Developments In Surface Transportation
Annual Privatization Report examines highway and road trends at the state and federal levels
Robert Poole
April 8, 2013 - Federal Reauthorization—MAP-21
Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Surface Transportation
Robert Poole
April 8, 2013 - State PPP Enabling Legislation
Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Surface Transportation
Robert Poole
April 8, 2013 - Transportation Infrastructure Finance 2012
Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Surface Transportation
Robert Poole
April 8, 2013 - Private Activity Bonds
Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Surface Transportation
Robert Poole
April 8, 2013 - Major PPP Highway Projects
Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Surface Transportation
Robert Poole
April 8, 2013 - Leasing Existing Toll Roads
Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Surface Transportation
Robert Poole
April 8, 2013 - Managed Lanes and Networks
Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Surface Transportation
Robert Poole
April 8, 2013 - Supreme Court Clarifies Standards for Qualified Immunity in Civil Rights Cases -- Or Does It?
Despite Filarsky ruling, qualified immunity in the privatization context will likely remain confusing
Alexander Volokh
April 5, 2013 - Annual Privatization Report 2013
Privatization trends in local, state and federal government, plus roads, highways, aviation, education, telecom and more
Leonard Gilroy and Harris Kenny
April 1, 2013 - What a Recent Labor-Relations Decision Teaches Us About the Meaning of “Public” and “Private”
Alexander Volokh
March 21, 2013 - Supreme Court Antitrust Ruling Supports Public-Private Neutrality, Reduces Barriers to Privatization
Alexander Volokh
February 21, 2013 - ‘Yellow Pages Test’ Would Ease State, Local Budget Pains
Innovative governments applying competition to service delivery, public assets
John Palatiello and Leonard Gilroy
December 31, 2012 - Learning to Trust the Private Sector
Contracting out helps to build the case for a larger private sector role in public service delivery
Leonard Gilroy
October 26, 2012 - The Value of the Contract Model
Incremental privatization can offer a proof of concept that works to break down societal conceptions of “traditional” government
Leonard Gilroy
October 18, 2012 - The Incremental Approach to Privatization
Incremental advances help build the case for longer-term privatization
Leonard Gilroy
October 3, 2012 - Testimony: FLAIR Act Would Bring Efficiency, Accountability to Federal Land Management
Leonard Gilroy
May 3, 2012, 3:40pm - FLAIR Act Would Bring Efficiency, Accountability to Federal Land Management
Testimony to Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources
Leonard Gilroy
May 3, 2012 - Privatization, Outsourcing and Insourcing Trends in Federal Government
Federal Government Privatization Chapter of Annual Privatization Report 2011
Adam Summers and Anthony Randazzo
May 1, 2012 - Annual Privatization Report 2011
Privatization trends in local, state and federal government, plus roads, highways, aviation, education and telecom
Leonard Gilroy and Harris Kenny
May 1, 2012 - New at Reason: Review of Federal Privatization Issues in 2011 and Today
Leonard Gilroy and Harris Kenny
April 23, 2012, 11:59pm - Privatization-Not Junk Mail-Is Needed to Reform the U.S. Postal Service
Adam Summers
March 23, 2012, 2:59pm - USPS Is $14 Billion In the Red This Year, So It Promotes Junk Mail
Why privatization is a better tactic to save the U.S. mail
Adam Summers
March 22, 2012 - Congress Forms 'Yellow Pages' Caucus: Goal is Smaller Federal Government, Cut Spending
How the 'yellow pages' test could curb out of control federal spending
John Palatiello
February 28, 2012 - With Automatic Spending Cuts Looming, the Federal Government Should Use Contracting
The federal government is prohibiting cost-effective partnerships with the private sector
John Palatiello
January 18, 2012 - Automatic Spending Cuts and Outsourcing
Adrian Moore
January 17, 2012, 7:09pm - Government Printing Office Makes a Profit in '11 - Not Good
Adrian Moore
January 5, 2012, 9:18am - Branson Christens First-Ever Commercial Spaceport in New Mexico
Harris Kenny
October 18, 2011, 4:57pm - Embrace Competition to Lower Costs, Improve Performance in Prisons
Private sector can drive efficiency, improve offender rehabilitation and save taxpayer money
Leonard Gilroy
October 12, 2011 - Feds Rule Out Transit Efficiency With Labor Rules
Samuel Staley
September 14, 2011, 12:13pm - Friday Privatization News Highlights (9/2/2011 edition)
Leonard Gilroy
September 2, 2011, 5:48pm - Friday Privatization News Highlights (8/19/2011 edition)
Leonard Gilroy
August 19, 2011, 7:30pm - Friday Privatization News Highlights (8/12/2011 edition)
Leonard Gilroy
August 12, 2011, 6:54pm - Friday Privatization News Highlights (7/29/2011 edition)
Leonard Gilroy
July 29, 2011, 8:11am - Friday Privatization News Highlights (7/22/2011 edition)
Leonard Gilroy
July 22, 2011, 5:51pm
Federal Government Blog
- Reason's Len Gilroy Talks TVA Privatization, Annual Privatization Report on Heartland Institute Podcast (5/23)
- Are Federal Contractors Immune from Tort Suits Just Because the Government Is? (5/9)
- Developments in Criminal Justice and Corrections (5/6)
- 2012 Corrections Privatization Overview (5/6)
- Recent Developments in the Federal Civil-Rights Liability of Federal Private Prisons (5/6)
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