...John Owusu-Afriyie; Priscilla Twumasi Baffour; William Baah-Boateng Purpose This study seeks to estimate union wage effect in the public and private sectors of Ghana, respectively. It also seeks to ascertain whether the union wage effect in the two sectors varies. Design/methodology/approach...

... Manila. What this means is that there is still a need to channel resources to the under‐bedded regions and to the rural areas. Surprisingly, the private sector has been especially adventurous in building new hospitals in neglected areas: only 11 per cent of private hospitals are currently situated...

... is that of cost efficiency gains. It is widely believed, and the recent wave of privatization in Australia supports this, that the private sector can produce goods and services more efficiently than the public sector. Kleinwort Benson suggest that “private sector involvement in the prison system would result...