TY - BOOK AU - Boeker,Paul H. TI - Latin America's turnaround :privatization, foreign investment, and growth SN - 1558152474 (paper) : AV - HD4010.5.L38 U1 - 338.98 20 PY - 1993/// CY - San Francisco, Calif. PB - International Center for Economic Growth, Institute of the Americas, ICS Press KW - Privatization KW - Latin America KW - Congresses KW - Investments, Foreign N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents: Latin America's economic opening and the rediscovery of foreign investment -- The Accelerating pace of privatization in Latin America -- Privatization as a remedy for state-owned enterprises -- Privatization requirements of foreign investors -- Foreign direct investment in Latin America's privatization -- Financial incentives for investment in Chile's privatization -- Privatization as an objective: Telecommunications and regulatory reform -- Private participation in the electric power sector -- Oil and natural gas privatization -- Privatization of tourism and air transportation. ER -