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Year 2004, Volume: 3 Issue: 2&3, 98 - 129, 09.01.2005

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Is the Private Sector All it is Cracked Up to Be? Myths, Reality, and Developmental Lessons for Africa

Year 2004, Volume: 3 Issue: 2&3, 98 - 129, 09.01.2005

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Over the years, neoclassical dogma has fostered the impression that the private sector, driven as it were by the imperative of self-interest and the calculus of the profit-motive, has an in-built tendency to realize superior economic performance and generate faster growth. Unlike the public sector that is epitomized as generally wallowing in rentseeking behavior and clientilism and therefore inherently mired in the morass of gross inefficiency, the private sector has been popularized as a model that is almost sacrosanct in its essence and virtually infallible in its operational vivacity

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M.h. Khalil Timamy This is me

Publication Date January 9, 2005
Published in Issue Year 2004 Volume: 3 Issue: 2&3

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APA Timamy, M. K. (2005). Is the Private Sector All it is Cracked Up to Be? Myths, Reality, and Developmental Lessons for Africa. Alternatives: Turkish Journal of International Relations, 3(2&3), 98-129.
AMA Timamy MK. Is the Private Sector All it is Cracked Up to Be? Myths, Reality, and Developmental Lessons for Africa. Alternatives: Turkish Journal of International Relations. January 2005;3(2&3):98-129.
Chicago Timamy, M.h. Khalil. “Is the Private Sector All It Is Cracked Up to Be? Myths, Reality, and Developmental Lessons for Africa”. Alternatives: Turkish Journal of International Relations 3, no. 2&3 (January 2005): 98-129.
EndNote Timamy MK (January 1, 2005) Is the Private Sector All it is Cracked Up to Be? Myths, Reality, and Developmental Lessons for Africa. Alternatives: Turkish Journal of International Relations 3 2&3 98–129.
IEEE M. K. Timamy, “Is the Private Sector All it is Cracked Up to Be? Myths, Reality, and Developmental Lessons for Africa”, Alternatives: Turkish Journal of International Relations, vol. 3, no. 2 & 3, pp. 98–129, 2005.
ISNAD Timamy, M.h. Khalil. “Is the Private Sector All It Is Cracked Up to Be? Myths, Reality, and Developmental Lessons for Africa”. Alternatives: Turkish Journal of International Relations 3/2 & 3 (January 2005), 98-129.
JAMA Timamy MK. Is the Private Sector All it is Cracked Up to Be? Myths, Reality, and Developmental Lessons for Africa. Alternatives: Turkish Journal of International Relations. 2005;3:98–129.
MLA Timamy, M.h. Khalil. “Is the Private Sector All It Is Cracked Up to Be? Myths, Reality, and Developmental Lessons for Africa”. Alternatives: Turkish Journal of International Relations, vol. 3, no. 2&3, 2005, pp. 98-129.
Vancouver Timamy MK. Is the Private Sector All it is Cracked Up to Be? Myths, Reality, and Developmental Lessons for Africa. Alternatives: Turkish Journal of International Relations. 2005;3(2&3):98-129.