LWVUS, Privatization

Date Study Completed

5/2012

Name of Submitting League

LWV United States

Title of Study

Privatization

Summary of Study

Study approved 2010 convention

The purpose of this study is to identify those parameters and policy issues to be considered in connection with proposals to transfer federal, state or local government services, assets and/or functions to the private sector.  It will review the stated goals and the community impact of such transfers, and identify strategies to ensure transparency, accountability, and preservation of the common good.

League or Contact Email Address

LWV United States 

If linked documents: URL(s) of study, position or related documents

LWV United States study materials http://www.lwv.org/member-resources/privatization