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Development of UK Market

While different countries have engaged the private sector in public service delivery in a variety of different ways, it is generally recognised that this concept has been explored more fully in the English-speaking world. Since the 1980s, the UK has led the world, first in the privatisation of public enterprises and subsequently in the establishment of a mixed economy in the provision of core public services. This section provides an historical context to the current public services sector market in the UK.

 


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  Last Updated: 04 February 2009