Tea with FT

As a former Executive Director of the World Bank I know that the columnists of the Financial Times have more voice than what I ever had, and therefore they might need some checks-and-balances.


Would a child shouting out “the Emperor is naked” have his observation published in FT? Would he now need a PhD for that to happen?

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Showing posts with label privatization. Show all posts
Showing posts with label privatization. Show all posts
November 22, 2018

FT, I have two questions and one observation to make about the securitisation and privatisation of student debt in UK.

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Sir, Thomas Hale writes that after “the biggest privatisation of student loans…the first of a series of anticipated transactions that stand...
January 12, 2018

How would I privatize a public service? Always making sure that who owns and manages it, are neighbors I can hold accountable.

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Sir, I refer to Martin Wolf’s discussion on the subject of privatized or not public services. “ Nationalisation is the wrong answer to a re...
April 15, 2016

Beware of revolving-doors public-projects’ managers who are neither public servant nor respond to private ownership.

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Sir, let me see if I understood what Martin Wolf has written in “ The public sector needs to be better at accounting for its assets ” April...
February 16, 2012

Who’s really shortchanging who in India?

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Sir, David Pilling in “India’s ‘bumble bee’ defies gravity”, February 16, writes: “By selling the licences on the cheap, the telecom ministr...
February 16, 2011

We share John Kay´s miseries

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Sir what John Kay describes in “Public projects obscured by private finances” February 16, is very much what happened in many developing cou...
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