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From the outset state-owned enterprises (SOE) financial and economic performance generally failed to meet the expectations of their creators and funders. There were African SOEs that performed, at least for a time, adequately and sometimes very well, by the most stringent of standards (e.g.,...
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"The authors jointly analyze the static, selection, and dynamic effects of domestic, foreign, and state ownership on bank performance. They argue that it is important to include indicators of all the relevant governance effects in the same model. "Nonrobustness" checks (which purposely exclude...
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Until 2008, Seychelles pursued a state-led economic model of self sufficiency which ultimately proved unsustainable. In 2008, precipitated by rising global commodity prices, Seychelles entered a balance of payments and debt crisis, as international reserves were virtually depleted and external...
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This report applies the new World Bank integrated State-Owned Enterprises Framework (iSOEF) methodology to assess The Gambia's SOE sector and its current reform trends. The report provides one of the first comprehensive applications of the World Bank's new iSOEF methodology in Africa by...
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This Integrated State-Owned Enterprises Framework (iSOEF) assessment has been carried out in the context of the World Bank's dialogue with the government of Niger (GoN) on state-owned enterprises (SOEs). The GoN is considering progressive reform to control SOE-related budget expenditures,...
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