This paper analyses the ownership structure emerging from the Russian privatization process, using information from a … privatization methods for ownership structure, on the incidence of non-voting and voting shares, and on the extent of concentration …) estimates, suggesting that the privatization process may have contained a negative selection bias with respect to ownership by …

effects of increased import competition are reinforced for foreign owned firms. In contrast, in Bulgaria and Romania …

subsidy reduction are substitutes; privatization and competition (measured as the geographic scope of markets) are complements …We investigate whether privatization, competitive forces, and the hardening of budget constraints played efficiency …-enhancing roles in Russia in the immediate post-privatization period. We find evidence of a positive impact of privatization on labor …

In this paper, we evaluate what we have learned to date about the effects of privatization from the experiences during … separately the impact of privatization on efficiency, profitability, revenues, and other indicators and distinguish between … privatization is mostly positive in Central Europe, but quantitatively smaller than that to foreign owners and greater in the later …

effects of increased import competition are reinforced for foreign owned firms. In contrast, in Bulgaria and Romania …

effects of increased import competition are reinforced for foreign owned firms. In contrast, in Bulgaria and Romania …

We investigate, using dynamic panel data techniques, the impact of differences in privatization methods, and in private … sector and capital market development, on economic growth in transition economies. Mass privatization is found to be the only … privatization method to have had a significant positive effect on growth. Stock market development has also had a significant …