incomplete contract. It is shown that the efficiency of these solutions is very sensitive to the characteristics of the good or …

We examine why employers use temporary agency and contract company workers and the implications of these practices for … outsourcing. Adverse effects on compensation are clearest when companies substitute agency temporaries or contract company workers …, organizations only contract out management functions or utilize agency temporaries for brief periods of time, with little direct …

Workers in flexible staffing arrangements - including temporary agency, direct-hire temporary, on-call, and contract …

Privatisation, i.e. the transfer of ownership and control of state-owned enterprises, is a worldwide phenomenon. Which … of privatisation method appear to be influenced by the governing political majority and public sector budget constraints …, while the success of privatisation in terms of revenues and stakes sold requires suitable institutions and developed capital …

Using a unique panel data set of privatised cement firms in Turkey, we test the hypothesis that privatisation and firm … relationship between privatisation and firm performance, we find that: i) private sector increases the output in the medium … of labour growth on productivity is less severe during the privatised period, and iv) the likelihood of the privatisation …

of which privatisation of key government assets was a major component. Government owned banks and insurance offices were … financial sector that has influenced the outcome of the privatisation process in the financial sector. …