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Privatization Project (1991–1994): Improving Municipal Services through Empowerment

Mar 2, 1994

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Bret Schundler

Bret Schundler

Former Mayor of Jersey City, New Jersey

About the Series

From 1991–1994 the Carnegie Council initiated a major project to examine the global phenomenon of privatization. Council members and corporate leaders from the United States, Canada, Russia, Sweden, Eastern Europe, and South America participated in this enterprise.

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"There is no more clear experience of what happens when you allow government to establish a monopoly than that of driving a Trabant versus driving a Mercedes-Benz or a BMW."

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