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increasingly important role, and that very close links are developing between the banking and the industrial sectors. If banks are …
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This paper interprets the existing evidence on enterprise restructuring in Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic. Despite differences in restructuring policies, the pattern of observed restructuring appears similar in the three countries. Contrary to initial expectations, managers of SOEs have...
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This paper focuses on some of the major problems of the Hungarian banking system and investigates the possible ways to … specific intermediary role, a successful reform of the banking system could be an important first step, with a strong positive …
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some countries, restructuring is being undertaken by the state before privatization; in some, restructuring is delegated to … and private firms and the complementarity between the assets of state and firms. The slow pace of privatization is due to … privatization process in East Germany. It notes that five parties have been central to the reform process: the state, the …
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how deregulation affects corporate structure. In the benchmark case where the government maximizes privatization proceeds …
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-term increase in volume. Incentives have been surprisingly effective in meeting stated privatization objectives. A dollar spent on …
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We present evidence of major adjustment efforts in the State sector in Poland well before privatization. Extensive …
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The main aims of this paper are, first, to construct a consistent comparative set of data on the sources of finance for investment over the period 1970--89 for Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States and second, to challenge some conventional views of the international...
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The paper investigates those aspects of economic transformation and long-term economic development where financial institutions can and should make a contribution. It also investigates the financial services industry as a sector and tries to point out the conditions which can enable financial...
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According to more recent theories on the optimal capital structure, the availability of external financing is not always guaranteed, or it may come at different costs, depending on the methods of financing used (debt vs. equity, long-term debt vs. short-term debt, etc.). Under such...
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