King, S.Pitchford, Rohan2015-12-130013-0249http://hdl.handle.net/1885/82516We develop a model to assist policy-makers in their choice between private and public ownership for a broad range of activities, based on managers' ability to divert resources through perks or pet projects. Qualitative information is always required to deKeywords: best management practice; modeling; ownership; policy making; resource management; taxonomyPrivate or public? Towards a taxonomy of optimal ownership and management regimes200810.1111/j.1475-4932.2008.00497.x2016-02-24