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Democracy, credibility, and clientelism
Keefer, Philip - 2005
short run, in contrast to the traditional view that clientelism in politics is a source of significant policy distortion …
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The Role of the State in Mongolia's Mining Sector
World Bank - 2021
Mining dominates the Mongolian economy, already accounting for some 80 percent of exports and contributing a quarter of gross domestic product (GDP). In July 2020, the newly elected government reaffirmed its commitment to bring into production more of Mongolia's mineral deposits and to process...
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Bank ownership type and banking relationships
Martinez Peria, Maria Soledad (contributor) - 2006
"The authors formulate and test hypotheses about the role of bank ownership types-foreign, state-owned, and private domestic banks-in banking relationships, using data from India. The empirical results are consistent with all of their hypotheses with regard to foreign banks. These banks tend to...
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How well do institutional theories explain firms' perceptions of property rights?
Ayyagari, Meghana - 2005
"The authors examine how well several institutional and firm-level factors and their interactions explain firms' perceptions of property rights protection. Their sample includes private and public firms that vary in size from very small to large in 62 countries. Together, the institutional...
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Gifted kids or pushy parents? : foreign acquisitions and plant performance in Indonesia
Arnold, Jens Matthias - 2005
"This paper uses micro data from the Indonesian Census of Manufacturing to analyze the causal relationship between foreign ownership and plant productivity. To control for the possible endogeneity of the FDI decision, the difference in differences approach is combined with a matching technique....
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The dynamics of foreign bank ownership : evidence from Hungary
Majnoni, Giovanni - 2003
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Ownership structure and initial public offerings
Aggarwal, Reena - 2003
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China's management of enterprise assets : the state as shareholder
1997
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TB Control
World Bank - 2012
Despite the discovery fifty years ago, of drugs that can cure tuberculosis (TB), the disease still remains a top killer worldwide. The note stipulates that one third of the world's population is infected by Mycrobacterium Tuberculosis, and while ninety percent of infected individuals never...
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Effects of privatization and ownership in transition economies
Estrin, Saul (contributor) - 2009
"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 vary across regions, coinciding with differences in policies and …
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