employing a wide variety of measurement approaches, we estimate that majority privatization raises MFP about 28% in Romania, 22 …. The positive effects emerge within a year in Hungary, Romania, and Ukraine and continue to grow thereafter, but are still …

result from effects on scale, productivity, and costs that are large but offsetting in Hungary and Romania, and from small …

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 …

This paper provides an assessment of the contribution to privatization in Romania of the 1995-96 Mass Privatization …

transition economy labor markets. We analyze microdata on detailed labor force survey responses in Russia, Romania, and Estonia … alternative employment rates that are sharply higher in Russia but much lower in Romania and slightly lower in Estonia, and … alternative unemployment rates that are sharply higher in Romania and moderately higher in Estonia and Russia …

controls. Our preferred random growth estimates imply positive multifactor productivity effects of 15 percent in Romania, 8 … (18-35 percent) in all countries. Positive domestic effects appear immediately in Hungary, Romania, and Ukraine and …

Romania. Despite the potential importance of the 1995-96 program, which offered shares in nearly 5000 companies to citizens in …

result from effects on scale, productivity, and costs that are large but offsetting in Hungary and Romania, and from small …

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 …

Romania, 22 percent in Hungary, and 3 percent in Ukraine, with some variation across specifications, while in Russia it lowers … much more consistent across countries. The positive effects emerge within a year in Hungary, Romania, and Ukraine and …