in the former Soviet Republics of Russia and Ukraine. Analyzing interfirm reallocation of output, labor, capital, and an … input index with annual industrial census data from 1985 to 2001, we find that Soviet Russia displayed low reallocation …

Soviet Republics of Russia and Ukraine. Exploiting annual manufacturing census data from 1985 to 2000, we find that Soviet … reforming Russia than in "gradualist" Ukraine, as did the estimated effects of privatization and competitive pressures from … Russia displayed job flow behavior quite different from market economies, with very low rates of job reallocation that bore …

but offsetting in Hungary and Romania, and from small effects of all types in Russia and Ukraine. The positive employment …

Soviet Republics of Russia and Ukraine. Exploiting annual manufacturing census data from 1985 to 2000, we find that Soviet … reforming Russia than in “gradualist” Ukraine, as did the estimated effects of privatization and competitive pressures from … Russia displayed job flow behavior quite different from market economies, with very low rates of job reallocation that bore …

% in Hungary, and 3% in Ukraine, with some variation across specifications, while in Russia it lowers it about 4 …. The positive effects emerge within a year in Hungary, Romania, and Ukraine and continue to grow thereafter, but are still … ambiguous even after 5 years in Russia. Pre-privatization MFP exceeds that of firms remaining state-owned in all countries …

effects of all types in Russia and Ukraine. The positive employment outcome under foreign ownership results from a substantial … Hungary and Russia are small (3-5%) negative wage effects found. Privatization to foreign investors has positive estimated …

models imply that majority privatization raises MFP about 15% in Romania, 8% in Hungary, and 2% in Ukraine, while in Russia …. Positive domestic effects appear within a year in Hungary, Romania, and Ukraine and continue growing thereafter, but take 5 … years after privatization to emerge in Russia. …