Development Bulletin 38 (1996). The private sector and development

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CONTENTS: DISCUSSION SERIES: The privatisation of development / Russell Rollason, page 5. Government policies for private sector development: Small-scale indigenous entrepreneurs in Indonesia / Peter van Diermen, page 8. Economic populism under pressure: NGOs and the new capitalist ethos in Indonesia / Ian Chalmers, page 11. NGOs and official donors / Overseas Development Institute, page 17. Non governmental inertia and local governance in the Philippines / Jorge V. Tigno, page 21. The lamb lies down with the lion: The privatisation of aid and NGOs / Mike Crook, page 25. Public-private mix in health care in Pakistan / Muhammad M. Kadir and Rafat Hussain, page 28. The International Finance Corporation in the South Pacific and the transitional economies of Indochina / Max Aitken, page 32. Private sector development in Asia: Trends in policies and strategies for foreign direct investment / Andrew Proctor, page 36. Private involvement in the southern Vietnam electricity industry / Peter Forsyth, page 38. Cambodia's economic development 1954-1995: Economic transition and the role of the private sector / Peter Annear, page 42. Reforms in the public service: Are we on the right track? / Binayak Ray and Ron May, page 47. VIEWPOINT: Technology: A public good, a private responsibility / Bernard Woods, page 51. UPDATES: The challenges for sustainable human development: A response from Australia / Alexander Downer, page 55. Survival in the cities: Urban poverty and urban development, page 58. FROM THE FIELD: Aiming at sustainable development in an unsustainable political and economic environment: The Permaculture Development Programme in the Palestinian Territorries / Damian Conlan and Erika Schwarze, page 60. Exploring the limits and prospects of neighbourhood empowerment: The case of Healthy Start and selected service providers in Westside Long Beach / Elisco M. Cubol, page 63. Participatory impact assessment / Hugh Goyder, page 66. FROM THE PRESS, page 67. CONFERENCES, page 71. PUBLICATIONS, page 82. COURSES, page 98. RESOURCES, page 102. BRIEFING PAPER: Structural change, economic transformation and the moral economy: Children in South Africa / Reginald Herbold Green Show more