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Human Error
Human Factors in Highway Traffic Safety Research.Edited by T. W. Forbes. Pp. xix + 419. (Wiley: New York and London, June 1972.) £7.85.
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A critical financial analysis of the Private Finance Initiative: Selecting a financing method or allocating economic wealth?
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Accountability and corporate governance of public private partnerships
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Highway Robbery? A Financial Analysis of Design, Build, Finance and Operate (DBFO) in UK Roads
Abstract The ex‐post facto cost of using private finance in roads is examined using a case study approach. The paper focuses on the first eight design, build, finance and operate (DBFO) roads…
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A Critical Financial Analysis of the Performance of Privatised Insustries: The Case of the Water Industry in England and Wales
Abstract The water industry was one of a number of publicly run enterprises and assets which were sold into private ownership during the 1980s in the UK. The Government justified its privatisation…
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The Cost of Using Private Finance to Build, Finance and Operate Hospitals
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The cost of using private finance to build hospitals under the UK government's Private Finance Initiative (PFI) is analyzed to show how PFI charges create budget inflexibilities and are increasing the pressure on the NHS to cut their largest cost: the jobs, working conditions and pay of their staff.
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Railpolitik: The Financial Realities of Operating Britain's National Railways
This article analyses the context and financial performance of Britain's national railways under private ownership in the first half of the 20th century and public ownership in the second half of the…
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The Cost of Operating Britain's Privatized Railways
Running a privatized and fragmented rail industry unable to recover its full operating and investment costs via the fare box under public ownership was inevitably going to generate extra costs: the…
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How the World Trade Organisation is shaping domestic policies in health care
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Private finance and “value for money” in NHS hospitals: a policy in search of a rationale?
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Evidence that the justification for using private finance for NHS hospitals is a sleight of hand is provided, and there is no evidence that PFI has increased overall levels of service is provided.
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