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Does Sequencing of Privatization Matter in Reforming Planned Economies?
Husain, Aasim M.; Sahay, Ratna - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 1992
Although a centerpiece of the reform process in Central and Eastern Europe, large-scale privatization cannot be … the allocative efficiency implications of alternate sequences of privatization in a reforming planned economy with two …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005264168
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How Does Privatization Work? Ownership Concentration and Enterprise Performance in Ukraine
Pivovarsky, Alexander - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2001
, privatization methods had a lasting effect on ownership structure in Ukraine. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005826048
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Enterprise Restructuring and Transition; Evidence From the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Zalduendo, Juan - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2003
privatization and the resulting low ownership concentration is one of the reasons for the poor performance of surviving firms. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005599589
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Local Governments’ Fiscal Balance, Privatization, and Banking Sector Reform in Transition Countries
Crivelli, Ernesto - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2012
liberalization, privatization, and stabilization reforms. Theory predicts that decentralization may aggravate fiscal imbalances … over 19 years to address a central question of fact: Did privatization help to promote local governments’ fiscal … discipline? The answer is clearly ‘no’ for privatization considered in isolation. However, privatization and subnational …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011142008
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Republic of Tajikistan; Report on Observance of Standards and Codes: Fiscal Transparency Module
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
This report on the Observance of Standards and Codes on Fiscal Transparency for the Republic of Tajikistan analyzes fiscal transparency practices against the requirements of the IMF Code of Good Practices on Fiscal Transparency. In the context of sectoral reforms, the authorities intend to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243040
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Fiscal Vulnerabilities and Risks from Local Government Finance in China
Zhang, Yuanyan Sophia; Barnett, Steven - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2014
China weathered the global financial crisis better than most, thanks to a large and timely stimulus. This stimulus …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011123859
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Turkey; Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes-Fiscal Transparency Module
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
This report focuses on Observance of Standards and Codes on Fiscal Transparency for Turkey. Turkey has continued to make progress toward meeting the requirements of the fiscal transparency code, in particular through a substantial overhaul of the legal system. The adoption of the Public...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244210
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Senegal; Request for a Three-Year Policy Support Instrument: Staff Report; Staff Statement; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
The staff report for the Request for a Three-Year Policy Support Instrument (PSI) on Senegal explains economic developments. Allocations for priority spending suffered, and cash-flow problems resulted in payment delays to the private sector. The authorities intend to tackle key policy challenges...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244426
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Austria; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
Austria’s federal system comprises the federal government and nine provinces (Länder). The federal system is rather centralized by international standards, with the federal government (including social security funds) accounting for about 70 percent of general government spending, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244961
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Senegal; Third Review Under the Policy Support Instrument and First Review and Augmentation of Access Under the Exogenous Shocks Facility: Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Staff Sta...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009
This paper presents key findings of the Third Review under the Policy Support Instrument (PSI) for Senegal. The budgetary slippages, which had seriously affected the economy and put Senegal’s PSI-supported program at risk, have been successfully addressed. In line with program...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245760