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Heavyweights - the impact of large businesses on productivity growth

Falck, Oliver (contributor) - 2007

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Privatization in Italy 1993-2002 : goals, institutions, outcomes, and outstanding issues

Goldstein, Andrea - 2003

This paper describes the privatization program in Italy during the 1990s and puts that policy in the context of … intervention, coupled with the use of public enterprises as a source of employment and political support, hindered the timid … attempts at privatization of the 1980s, delaying until 1992 the start of largescale privatizations. These were imposed on …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011507688

Privatising network industries

Newbery, David M. G. - 2004

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Abolishing the marital wage premium in Greece : employment and participation effects on minimum wage workers

Kakoulidou, Theano; Konstantinou, Panagiotis; Moutos, Thomas - 2020

We estimate the employment and labour force participation effects resulting from the abolition of the marital allowance … from the Greek LFS over the period 2008:Q1-2016:Q1 we do not find any differential change in the probability of employment …

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The quantification of structural reforms : extending the framework to emerging market economies

Égert, Balázs - 2018

businesses boost the capital stock and the employment rate. No robust link between labour market regulation and MFP and capital … deepening could be established. But looser labour market regulation is found to go hand in hand with higher employment rates …

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A fair price for energy? : ownership versus market opening in the EU15

Fiorio, Carlo V.; Florio, Massimo - 2010

In the past two decades privatisation and liberalisation of network industries providing services of general economic interest (SGEI), have been particularly significant in the European Union. Wide variations around a common policy trend can, however, be observed across countries and sectors. We...

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Privatisation and public ownership in Finland

Willner, Johan - 2003

Finland s state-enterprise sector has been larger than in most countries and included several manufacturing companies. These were usually established because of a scarcity of private venture capital, with a mission to contribute to industrialisation. Some companies have now been privatised in a...

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The UK's privatisation experiment : the passage of time permits a sober assessment

Parker, David - 2004

This chapter looks at the UK s privatisation experiment, which began from the late 1970s. It considers the background to the UK s privatisations, which industries were privatised and how, and summarises the results of studies of performance changes in privatised companies in the UK. It looks at...

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Identifying the effects of sanctions on the Iranian economy using newspaper coverage

Laudati, Dario; Pesaran, M. Hashem - 2021

are also found to have adverse effects on employment, labor force participation, secondary and high-school education, with …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012599150

Reforms of an early retirement pathway in Germany and their labor market effects

Riphahn, Regina T.; Schrader, Rebecca - 2021

We investigate the unemployment pathway to retirement in Germany and study the causal effects of two early retirement reforms. Reform 1 (NRA) increased normal retirement age stepwise from 60 to 65. Simultaneously, it became possible to use early retirement with benefit discounts. Reform 2 (ERA)...

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