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Article: Reason Foundation Releases 'Privatization 96' Report

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May 10, 1996
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LOS ANGELES, May 10 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In 1995, federal, state and local government officials of both major political parties continued to rely on privatization as a tool to cut costs and improve government services, according to "Privatization 1996", the Reason Foundation's 10th annual report on government privatization trends.

According to William D. Eggers, privatization center director at the Reason Foundation, "The challenge for public officials today is to provide essential services in a cost effective manner. Privatization is a tool that can help public managers do just that. Privatization increases competition, and competition increases

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