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The Regulation and Privatisation of the Public Water Supply and the Resulting Competitive Effects
Wackerbauer, Johann - In: CESifo DICE Report 04 (2006) 4, pp. 42-49
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Regulation of Water Supply in Germany
Kraemer, R. Andreas; Pielen, Britta; de Roo, Colette - In: CESifo DICE Report 05 (2007) 2, pp. 21-26
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Changes in hospital efficiency after privatization
Tiemann, Oliver; Schreyögg, Jonas - 2011
We investigated the effects of privatization on hospital efficiency in Germany. To do so, we obtained bootstrapped DEA … associated with an increase in efficiency of between 3.2 and 5.4%. We defined four alternative post-privatization periods and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010310631
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Privatization and changes in the wage structure: evidence from firm personnel records
Melly, Blaise; Puhani, Patrick A. - 2008
We investigate the wage effects of privatization using person-level firm-based panel datasets from one privatized and … one nonprivatized public sector firm in the same country for the years immediately before and after privatization. Thus …, we can analyze the before-after effects of privatization while controlling for individual and time fixed effects and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269136
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Internationalisierungsgrad von KMU: Ergebnisse einer Unternehmensbefragung
Kranzusch, Peter; Holz, Michael - 2013
Im Zeitraum 2009 bis 2011 waren rd. 1,3 Mio. Unternehmen aus Deutschland, zu 99 % KMU, international aktiv. Damit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010327555
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Can Institutional Change Impact High-Technology Firm Growth?: Evidence from Germany's Neuer Markt
Audretsch, David B.; Elston, Julie Ann - 2004
, Germany succeeded in enabling smaller firms to grow faster than larger firms. This suggests that the new policies were not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261491
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Centralizing Tendencies in the Public Sector in Germany
Stegarescu, Dan - 2005
This paper investigates the long-term trend and the underlying determinants of public sector centralization in Germany … of Germany. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297454
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The effects of privatization and consolidation on bank productivity: comparative evidence from Italy and Germany
Fiorentino, Elisabetta; Vincenzo, Alessio De; Heid, Frank; … - 2009
directions since then: Italy privatized its publicly-owned banks while Germany has maintained a large share of state …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298779
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Small business economics of the Lakota Fund on the Native American Indian reservation
Benson, David A.; Lies, Aaron; Okunade, Albert A.; … - 2009
Poverty rates on Native American Indian reservations are triple the US average. Small business incubation programs, available elsewhere in the US, are sparse on the reservations. Small businesses are potent drivers of US economic growth. Some 25.5 million entrepreneurs generate more than 50% of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269309
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Growth and the Public Sector: A Critique of the Critics
Fölster, Stefan; Henrekson, Magnus - 1997
In a recent review article Jonas Agell, Thomas Lindh and Henry Ohlsson (1997) claim that theoretical and empirical evidence does not allow any conclusion on whether there is a relationship between the rate of economic growth and the size of the public sector. They illustrate their conclusion...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010334941