substantial reversal to state intervention if nowadays the world was hit by a shock of the size of the Great Depression …

institutional factors. We use the World Values Surveys to identify the relationship between intensity of religious beliefs and …

Generating government revenue is a common objective in privatization. This paper asks: what determines privatization … actions prior to privatization. The data, gathered from primary sources, encompass 361 privatized Mexican companies in 49 four …-digit industry codes. The determinants of auction privatization prices are divided into three groups: (1) company performance and …

trade and finance transactions with the rest of the world, governed by voter-majority-controlled welfare state. We analyze …

of the world. We characterize the transfers that are necessary to restore efficiency and compare them to the transfers …

taxation of one form or another. The consequences of privatization are analyzed and the benefits of an early development of an …