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New at Reason: Looking Back at the Last Year in Local Government Privatization
May 6, 2013, 4:25pmThe rollout of Reason Foundation's Annual Privatization Report 2013 continues today with the release of the Local Government Privatization section, which which provides an overview of the latest on privatization and public-private partnerships in local government.
Water and Wastewater Privatization Update
Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Local Government Privatization
May 6, 2013This subsection of Reason Foundation's Annual Privatization Report 2013: Local Government Privatization reviews water and wastewater privatization and public-private partnerships.
Annual Privatization Report 2013
Privatization trends in local, state and federal government, plus roads, highways, aviation, education, telecom and more
April 1, 2013Now in its 26th year of publication, Reason Foundation's Annual Privatization Report is the world's longest running and most comprehensive report on privatization news, developments and trends.
Annual Privatization Report 2013 (APR 2013) details the latest on privatization and government reform initiatives at all levels of government. The individual sections, which will be released in the weeks ahead, include:
- Air Transportation
- Surface Transportation
- Federal Government Privatization
- State Government Privatization
- Local Government Privatization
- Education
- Criminal Justice and Corrections
Emanuel Administration Embracing Private Sector Competition in Chicago
New $7 billion infrastructure trust developing alongside initiatives in recycling, water and elsewhere
May 15, 2012Since taking office, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is doing what sensible leaders do: focusing resources on the core functions of government that must be provided and partnering with the private sector and using competition to lower costs on the rest.
Annual Privatization Report 2011
Privatization trends in local, state and federal government, plus roads, highways, aviation, education and telecom
May 1, 2012Now in its 25th year of publication, Reason Foundation's Annual Privatization Report is the world's longest running and most comprehensive report on privatization news, developments and trends.
Annual Privatization Report 2011 (APR 2011) details the latest on privatization and government reform initiatives at all levels of government. The individual sections of APR 2011 include:
- Federal Privatization
- State Privatization
- Local Privatization
- Air Transportation
- Surface Transportation
- Education
- Telecommunications
- Corrections and Public Safety
The Year 2010 in Water & Wastewater Public-Private Partnerships
Water and Wastewater Chapter of Annual Privatization Report 2010
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Water and Wastewater Chapter of Annual Privatization Report 2010
Leonard Gilroy and Harris Kenny
March 10, 2011 - Detailing Foreign Management of US Infrastructure
Leonard Gilroy and Adam Summers
March 1, 2006 - Western Water Wars
Efforts to Take Over San Francisco's Hetch Hetchy Systems
Brian Browne
August 1, 2004 - Frequently Asked Questions About Water / Wastewater Privatization
Geoffrey Segal and Adrian Moore
September 1, 2003 - Removing Muck with Markets
A Case Study on Pollutant Trading for Cleaner Water
Michael De Alessi
August 1, 2003 - Revisiting the Public Interest in Private Water
Don S. Evans
May 1, 2003 - Long-term Contracting for Water and Wastewater Services
Robin A. Johnson, John McCormally and Adrian Moore
May 1, 2002 - Opening the Floodgates
Why Water Privatization Will Continue
Robin A. Johnson and Adrian Moore
August 1, 2001 - Preparing for the Storm
Preserving Water Resources with Stormwater Utilities
Barrett P. Walker
January 1, 2001 - Rivers Among Us
Local Watershed Preservation and Resource
Michael Harrington and Christopher A. Hartwell
October 1, 1999 - Restructuring America's Water Industry
Comparing Investor Owned and Government Water Systems
Kathy Neal, Patrick J. Maloney, Jonas A. Marson and Tamer E. Francis
January 1, 1996 - Municipal Wastewater Treatment
Privatization and Compliance
Holly June Stiefel
February 1, 1994 - Water Marketing in California
Past Experience, Future Prospects
Richard W. Wahl
July 1, 1993 - Contracting Water and Wastewater Utility Operations
Roger Hartman
June 1, 1993 - Water Utility Regulation
Rates and Cost Recovery
Patrick C. Mann
March 1, 1993 - Privatizing Infrastructure
Options for Municipal Water Supply Systems
David Haarmeyer
October 1, 1992
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