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Do International Investors Enhance Private Firm Value?

Cumming, Douglas J. - 2019

We examine the impact of international venture capital investors on private firm success spanning 69 countries over the years 1995-2010. The data examined indicate that, relative to deals in which the investor base is purely domestic, private firms that have an international venture capital...

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Institutional Ownership and Investment by Private Companies

Armitage, Seth; Gallagher, Ronan; Xu, Jiaman - 2022

We examine the impact of institutional shareholders on the investment activity and financing constraints of established private companies. Our sample of institutional owners is derived from company share registers and is comprehensive regarding type of institution and size of equity stake....

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Competition for FDI in the presence of a public firm and the effects of privatization

Amerighi, Oscar; De Feo, Giuseppe - 2007

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Background report on private sector development in Latin America, the post-communist countries of Europe and Asia, the Middle East and North Africa /

Woodward, Richard; Kozarzewski, Piotr; Safavi, Mehdi - 2012

decades in much of the developing world, took off in the 1990s after this policy shift, and has generally remained high (in … spite of a wave of crises and recessions in the late 1990s and early 2000s). Privatization has made a great deal of progress … in the developing world, particularly in Latin America, though the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have lagged …

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Investing in Private Evidence

Guerra, Alice - 2020

Technological advances have changed our ability to acquire and save information, with far-reaching implications in legal discovery and evidence. In this paper, we analyze the interrelated effect of legal presumptions and discovery rules in incentivizing the voluntary adoption of private evidence...

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Pre-Trade Private Investments

Dilme, Francesc - 2019

This paper investigates the welfare effects of private investments prior to trade. A seller of a durable good can privately invest on changing its quality. After the investment, she receives a take-it-or-leave-it offer from a buyer. Both the seller and the buyer value more goods of higher...

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The private sector advances in China : the evolving ownership structures of the largest companies in the Xi Jinping era

Huang, Tianlei; Véron, Nicolas - 2022

This paper documents recent structural changes in China's corporate landscape, based on company level data, providing a complementary perspective to that of official Chinese statistics. We classify China's largest companies by revenue since 2004 (based on Fortune Global 500 rankings), and...

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Foreign Direct Investment and the Survival of Domestic Private Firms in Viet Nam

Kokko, Ari - 2016

Foreign direct investment (FDI) may benefit local firms in the host country through various kinds of spillovers, but it may also raise competition and result in the crowding out of domestic firms. Using detailed firm-level data for the period 2001–2008, this paper examines the aggregate effect...

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The effects of privatization and corporate governance of soes in transition economy : the case of Kazakhstan

Lee, Keun Jung - 2020

privatization (i.e., IPO) has different effects depending on the types of owners to whom it gives control in corporate governance …

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Private Shareholder Engagements on Material ESG Issues

Bauer, Rob; Derwall, Jeroen; Tissen, Colin - 2022

We study private shareholder engagements with 2,465 publicly listed firms from 2007 to 2020 about environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues. We examine to what extent private engagements address financially material ESG issues and contribute to firm performance. We find that around 75%...

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