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A Note: On Privatization, Contract Technology and Economic Growth

Eliasson, Gunnar - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1992

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Privatization, Investment and Ownership Efficiency

Friberg, Richard; Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2008

the privatization. The two key mechanisms explaining the results are: (i) a government owner keeping control takes into …

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Privatization Policy in an International Oligopoly

Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2003

This paper studies privatization policy in an international oligopoly. The argument that equal treatment of foreign … relevant in privatization auctions than in greenfield FDI models, since these profit shifts are partly paid for by the foreign …

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Privatization as a part of a Liberalization Program in an International Oligopoly

Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2000

privatization. Market power is shown to be an important determinant of the equilibrium market structure, when greenfield investment …

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Privatization of Credence Goods: Theory and an Application to Residential Youth Care

Lindqvist, Erik - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2008

A wide range of services provided by the public sector are credence goods, i.e., services for which the producer has private information whether a certain treatment is needed or not. This paper studies how ownership affects the incentives for producers to reveal such information to public...

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Privatization and Foreign Competition.

Norback, P.J.; Persson, L. - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2001

This paper determines the equilibrium market structure in a mixed international oligopoly, where the state assets are sold at an auction. The model suggests that low greenfield costs and low trade costs induce foreign acquisitions. The intuition is that domestic firms can then not prevent...

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Privatization as a Part of Liberalization Program in an International Oligopoly.

Norback, P.J.; Persson, L. - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2000

privatization. …

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Privatization and Restructuring in Concentrated Markets

Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2003

This paper examines the restructuring of state assets in markets deregulated by privatizations and investment liberalizations. We show that the government has a stronger incentive to restructure than the buyer: A firm restructuring only takes into account how much its own profit will increase....

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Endogenous Asset Ownership Structures in Deregulated Markets

Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2003

This paper determines the equilibrium ownership structure in an emerging market deregulated by privatization and … investment liberalization. It is shown that bidding competition in the privatization stage is necessary but not sufficient for … concessions in the bidding in the privatization auction. It is also shown that Employment Guarantees may "help" the buyer of the …

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Privatization and Foreign Competition

Persson, Lars; Norbäck, Pehr-Johan - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2001

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