This research is developed within the general framework of the study on privatization costs. Analysing the costs … basis of our results, we can evaluate the financial efficiency of the privatization through PO's in Spain, and suggest …

) in Egypt between 1994 and 1998. Over several intervals (up to five years), I find mixed results: SIPs sustain their …

Privatization has been studied primarily from the standpoint of the post-privatization performance of state-owned firms … (SOEs) or of various ways of valuing and privatizing them, but little attention has been paid to the timing of privatization … privatization in the expectation that exogenous events may make the firm more valuable to outside investors in the future. In …

determines whether such performance differs across firms according to their new ownership structure. The Egyptian privatization … program provides unique post-privatization data on different ownership structures. Since most studies do not distinguish … between the types of ownership, this paper provides new insight into the impact that post-privatization ownership structure …

countries, none of which systematically reprivatized firms during the 1930s. Privatization in Nazi Germany was also unique in … transferred to private ownership belonged to diverse sectors. Privatization was part of an intentional policy with multiple … financial restrictions were a central motivation. In addition, privatization was used as a political tool to enhance support for …

countries, none of which systematically reprivatized firms during the 1930s. Privatization in Nazi Germany was also unique in … transferred to private ownership belonged to diverse sectors. Privatization was part of an intentional policy with multiple … financial restrictions were a central motivation. In addition, privatization was used as a political tool to enhance support for …

, large scale privatization changes the political-economic equilibria in a dangerous way, because it splits society between …