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After Voucher Privatization: The Structure of Corporate Ownership in Russian Manufacturing Industry

Earle, John S; Estrin, Saul - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1997

This paper analyses the ownership structure emerging from the Russian privatization process, using information from a … programme was completed. The Russian ownership structure calls for a new approach to the analysis of corporate control because … privatization methods for ownership structure, on the incidence of non-voting and voting shares, and on the extent of concentration …

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A Soviet Enterprise's Journey from Domestic to Global Markets: The Adaptation Process of Mining Giant Norilsk Nickel

RAUTIO, Vesa; KOSONEN, Riitta - In: The Journal of Comparative Economic Studies (JCES) 2 (2006) July, pp. 33-58

the privatization and internationalization processes within the company. The authors explore the adaptation of Norilsk …

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Does Privatization Hurt Workers? Lessons from Comprehensive Manufacturing Firm Panel Data in Hungary, Romania, Russia, and Ukraine

Brown, J. David; Earle, John; Telegdy, Almos - Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation, School … - 2005

We analyze the effects of privatization on firm-level wages and employment in four transition economies. Contrary to … workers' fears, our fixed effect and random trend estimates imply little effect of domestic privatization, except for a slight … countries. The negligible employment impact of domestic privatization results from effects on efficiency and scale that are …

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Does Privatization Hurt Workers? Lessons from Comprehensive Manufacturing Firm Panel Data in Hungary, Romania, Russia, and Ukraine

Brown, J. David; Earle, John S.; Telegdy, Almos - W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research - 2005

We estimate the effects of privatization on firm-level wages and employment in four transition economies. Applied to … job losses from privatization, and they never imply large negative effects on wages; only for domestic privatization in … Hungary and Russia are small (3-5%) negative wage effects found. Privatization to foreign investors has positive estimated …

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Employment and Wage Effects of Privatization: Evidence from Hungary, Romania, Russia, and Ukraine

Brown, J. David; Earle, John; Telegdy, Álmos - Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation, School … - 2008

transition economies to estimate the impacts of privatization on employment and wages. The results in all four countries … consistently reject job losses and they never imply large wage cuts from privatization to either foreign or domestic owners. The … domestic privatization estimates are close to zero for employment, while for wages they are negative but small in magnitude …

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An Estimation of the Impact of Oil Shocks on Crude Oil Exporting Economies and Their Trade Partners

Hesary, Farhad Taghizadeh; Yoshino, Naoyuki; Abdoli, … - In: Frontiers of Economics in China 8 (2013) 4, pp. 571-591

This research evaluates the impact of oil price shocks on oil producing and consuming economies; we used a simultaneous equation framework for different countries with business relations. As expected, we found that oil-producers (here, Iran and Russia) benefit from oil price shocks. However...

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Subsidiary evolution in a transition economy: Kemira GrowHow in the Russian fertilizer market

Golikova, Victoria; Karhunen, Paeivi; Kosonen, Riitta - In: Journal for East European Management Studies 16 (2011) 1, pp. 9-30

This paper illustrates subsidiary evolution in a transition economy through the development of a multinational company’s Russian subsidiary. Building on the concept of subsidiary evolution, we analyze how knowledge transfer from headquarters and application of the subsidiary management’s...

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Essays on Russia’s Economic Transition

Solanko, Laura - Suomen Pankki - 2006

This study comprises an introductory section and three essays analysing Russia’s economic transition from the early 1990s up to the present. The papers present a combination of both theoretical and empirical analysis on some of the key issues Russia has faced during its somewhat troublesome...

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The Russian enterprise directors’ perceptions on the innovation activity of their company: A briefing of the empirical results

Prazdnichnykh, Alexey; Liuhto, Kari - In: Journal for East European Management Studies 15 (2010) 4, pp. 361-369

The main objective of the article is to analyse the current state of the innovation activity among the Russian enterprises. The empirical evidence shows only 13% of the sample indicated that innovation is the first priority for the firm. We propose that the Russian Government designs innovation...

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Russia's emerging multinationals: trends and issues

Filippov, Sergey - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2008

The paper focuses on the emergence of Russia's multinational companies. It aims to analyse their motives to internationalise as well as the approaches to internationalisation. While relevance of the theoretical perspectives is highlighted, the intention of the paper is to contribute to the...

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