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"The paper evaluates the effects of privatization in the post-communist economies and China. In post-communist economies privatization to foreign owners results in a rapid improvement in performance of firms, while performance effects of privatization to domestic owners are less impressive and...
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"Ownership and control over assets such as land and housing provide direct and indirect benefits to individuals and households, including a secure place to live, the means of a livelihood, protection during emergencies, and collateral for credit that can be used for investment or consumption....
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"The authors use data on 27,000 firms from 50 countries, half of which are transition economies, together with the case of Serbia to examine the relationship between productivity, the investment climate, and private ownership of firms. As government capacity to address investment climate...
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"Previous research has documented weak, and sometimes conflicting, effects of legal quality on measures of firm debt … denomination of debt. The authors discuss several mechanisms by which firms can avoid the costs of poor legal systems with foreign …
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"Zervos documents the precise costs of debt and equity issuance, both domestically and internationally, for firms in … issuing debt locally or abroad, whereas domestic equity issuance is nearly twice as expensive as debt. While the Chilean … domestic corporate debt market is well developed by emerging market standards (size of the market and maturity of issues …
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