Governor-General Leonard Wood’s neoliberal agenda of privatizing public assets stymied, 1921-1927 by Vicente Angel S. Ybiernas

“…Army Major General Leonard Wood, promised in his inaugural address to privatize the country’s government-owned and controlled corporations such as the Philippine National Bank and the Manila Railroad Company, among others. Wood’s neoliberal agenda in the Philippines was opposed by Filipino politicians in the executive and legislative departments from the start. …”
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