This book explores privatization in Malaysia, focusing in particular on how political constraints resulted in the failure of four major privatizations: the nati

In this first critical, multidisciplinary assessment of recent privatization in a developing country, the contributors offer valuable lessons for the comparativ

Electricity, natural gas, telecommunications, railways, and water supply, are often vertically and horizontally integrated state monopolies. This results in wea

This book uses the concepts of rent and rent-seeking to study Malaysian political economy.

Privatization is under attack. Beginning in the 1980s, thousands of failing state-owned enterprises worldwide have been turned over to the private sector. But p