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Should state-owned firms change CEOs before privatization? : some evidence from the telecommunications industry

Chong, Alberto; Galdo, Virgilio - In: Applied economics letters 14 (2007) 7/9, pp. 591-595

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Should state-owned firms change CEOs before privatization? : The case of the telecommunications industry

Chong, Alberto (contributor); Galdo, Virgilio (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Should State-Owned Firms Change CEOS Before Privatization? The Case of the Telecommunications Industry

Chong, Alberto - 2011

performance in the telecommunications industry before privatization as measured by penetration, operating efficiency, and … profitability. CEO change before privatization does appear to have real consequences in firm performance before privatization …. Moreover, findings are consistent with previous research that links CEO replacement and an increase in privatization prices …

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Should State-Owned Firms Change CEOs Before Privatization? The Case of the Telecommunications Industry

Chong, Alberto; Galdo, Virgilio - 2003

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On the determinants and effects of political influence

Chong, Alberto (contributor); … - 2007

This paper uses a large cross-country survey of business firms to assess their influence on government policies. It is found that influence is associated with larger, government-owned firms that have a high degree of ownership concentration. In contrast, foreign ownership matters little. It is...

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Social conflict in rural regions and firm ownership : evidence from the mining sector in Latin America

Chong, Alberto; Haslam, Paul Alexander - In: Latin American economic review : LAER ; official … 29 (2020), pp. 1-15

Using firm-level data for five countries in Latin America we find a negative and statistically significant link between social conflict in rural areas and ownership of mines. This result suggests that the social conflict around mining projects can affect strategic firm behavior intended to...

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Does social conflict in rural regions decrease firm ownership? : evidence from the mining sector in Latin America

Chong, Alberto; Haslam, Paul A. - 2019

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Privatization and labor force restructuring around the world

Chong, Alberto; López-De-Silanes, Florencio - 2002

Critics of privatization argue that poor labor force restructuring is a key concern and that governments should … owners after privatization. Our results show that adverse selection plagues retrenchment programs carried out by governments … before privatization. Controlling for endogeneity, several labor retrenchment policies yield a negative impacton net …

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Privatized firms, rule of law and labor outcomes in emerging markets

Chong, Alberto (contributor); León, Gianmarco (contributor) - 2007

quality of management. While labor productivity increases after privatization, the ratio of permanent workers to temporary … productivity and training. -- Privatization ; Labor ; Firms ; Institutions ; Public Sector ; Cross-Country …

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Does privatisation deliver? : Access to telephone services and household income in poor rural areas using a quasi-natural experiment in Peru

Chong, Alberto (contributor); Galdo, Virgilio (contributor); … - 2005

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