The research questions the theory in which the economic legal order established under the Brazilian Constitution may be divided into two legal categories: public services and economic activities stricto sensu. In this ...

Este trabalho tem por objetivo analisar o comportamento da Empresa Brasileira de Correios e Telégrafos (ECT) no âmbito judicial diante de seus concorrentes e os clientes destes, buscando verificar se há evidências de que ...

Between 1985 and 1989, the military government (1973-1990) carried out its third round of privatizations, focused on the so-called traditional public enterprises (PEs), i.e., enterprises created by the State itself and ...

Latin America has kept in step with the worldwide trend towards the privatization of public utilities. Its motivation for doing so stems from a number of factors: an economic philosophy, its quest for greater efficiency, ...

During the past three decades, urban public transport policy has gone through several phases. From public ownership and monopoly provision, the 1980s and 1990s were characterized by a strong liberalization of the sector. ...

El proceso de privatización de la empresa de telecomunicaciones en Nicaragua se inició en 1995, después de un esfuerzo importante para su modernización en la primera mitad de esa década. Sin embargo, como en algunos ...

Sendo a distribuição de energia elétrica um serviço público essencial ao desenvolvimento econômico e social, o Estado possui o dever de prestá-lo diretamente ou mediante concessão a empresa privada. Este serviço precisa ...

Abstract Concentration in liner shipping means that relatively larger shipping companies are increasing their market share at the expense of the remaining smaller players. Although this process is not new, it has gained ...

Water, which is needed by all living beings, is considered an economic and environmental possession of invaluable value to the life of the planet. It is found in Brazil as a possession of public domain, according to the ...