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Globalization and innovation in emerging markets

Gorodnichenko, Yuriy - 2009

"Globalization brings opportunities and pressures for domestic firms in emerging markets to innovate and improve their competitive position. Using data on firms in 27 transition economies, the authors test for the effects of globalization through the impact of increased competition and foreign...

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Cash Flow vs. Collateral-Based Credit : Performance of Micro, Small and Medium-Sized Firms in Transition Economies

Cassano, Francesca - 2013

loans on MSMEs performance. We study two types of loans – a new type based on cash flows and a traditional-style loan based … performance indicators, enabling the MSMEs for instance to be more profitable and expand production. The cash flow loans also …

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When Does FDI Have Positive Spillovers? Evidence from 17 Transition Market Economies

Gorodnichenko, Yuriy - 2013

We use rich firm-level data and national input-output tables from 17 countries over the 2002-2005 period to test new and existing hypotheses about the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on the efficiency of domestic firms in the host country (i.e., spillovers). We document that backward...

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Asset Stripping, Rule of Law and Firm Survival : The Hoff-Stiglitz Model and Mass Privatization in Montenegro

Koman, Matjaz - 2013

We provide the first test of the Hoff and Stiglitz (2004) model predicting whether and under what conditions mass privatizations are accompanied by asset stripping. In addition to directly testing the theory, we also tackle an important policy-oriented issue of why a large number of efficient...

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When Does FDI Have Positive Spillovers? Evidence from 17 Transition Market Economies

Gorodnichenko, Yuriy - 2013

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Legal Corruption, Politically Connected Corporate Governance and Firm Performance

Domadenik, Polona - 2014

on performance. We test this prediction on an almost complete population of Slovenian joint stock companies with 100 or …

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Resource Misallocation in European Firms : The Role of Constraints, Firm Characteristics and Managerial Decisions

Gorodnichenko, Yuriy - 2018

Using a new survey, we show that the dispersion of marginal products across firms in the European Union is about twice as large as that in the United States. Reducing it to the US level would increase EU GDP by more than 30 percent. Alternatively, removing barriers between industries and...

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Resource Misallocation in European Firms : The Role of Constraints, Firm Characteristics and Managerial Decisions

Gorodnichenko, Yuriy - 2018

Using a new survey, we document high dispersion of marginal revenue products across firms in the European Union (EU). To interpret this dispersion, we develop a highly portable framework to quantify gains from better allocation of resources. We demonstrate that, apart from direct measures of...

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Globalization and Innovation in Emerging Markets

Gorodnichenko, Yuriy; Svejnar, Jan; Terrell, Katherine - 2012

Globalization brings opportunities and pressures for domestic firms in emerging markets to innovate and improve their competitive position. Using data on firms in 27 transition economies, the authors test for the effects of globalization through the impact of increased competition and foreign...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012551738

Effects of Privatization and Ownership in Transition Economies

Estrin, Saul; Hanousek, Jan; Kocenda, Evzen - 2012

privatization to foreign owners results in a rapid improvement in performance of firms, while performance effects of privatization … development. In China relatively more estimates suggest that privatization to domestic owners improves the level of performance …. Concentrated private ownership has a stronger positive effect on performance than dispersed ownership in the post …

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