1st Edition

Public Enterprise in Britain Thoughts on Recent Experiences

By V. Ramanadham Copyright 1959
178 Pages
by Routledge

178 Pages
by Routledge

178 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1959, the author has observed at first hand the workings of public enterprise in Britain. He has coupled objectivity with an acute sense of economic perception and has produced a clear and ordered study of the workings of nationalization in industry at the time. His book does not contain an argument on whether nationalization is desirable or not. On the assumption that... Read more

Introduction.  1. Nationalization and the Public Corporation  2. The Managerial Function under Nationalization  3. Pricing and Policy: A Case Study of Electricity  4. The Central Organization for a Nationalized Industry.  Appendix A: Discrimination and Cross-subsidization  5. The Public Accountability of a Nationalized Industry  6. Allocation of Capital to Public Enterprise.  Appendix B: Self-financing.  Index.

Biography

Ramanadham, V. V.