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Residual state ownership and firm performance: A case of Vietnam
In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 15 (2022) 6, pp. 1-28
Privatization has played an important role in national economic reform in Vietnam. However, unlike other transitional … countries in Central and Eastern Europe, Vietnam has chosen a partial and gradual privatization where the government still holds … significant ownership in most privatized firms. Whether partial privatization can enhance privatized firms' performance or full …
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Privatization and Productivity in Romanian Industry: Evidence from a Comprehensive Enterprise Panel
Earle, John S.; Telegdy, Álmos - 2001
We construct and analyze a unique database with 1992-99 information on privatization transactions and labor … describe the post-privatization ownership structure and to test the effect of alternative privatization policies on firm … and domestic blockholders, but insider and mass privatization are also estimated to have positive, although smaller …
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State ownership and control in the Czech Republic
Kocenda, Evézen; Hanousek, Jan - 2009
We analyze the extent of the integrated control of the state over privatized firms during the post-privatization decade …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265983
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The Effects of Privatization and Competitive Pressure on Firms? Price-cost Margins: Micro Evidence from Emerging Economies
Konings, Jozef; Van Cayseele, Patrick; Warzynski, Frederic - 2002
estimate market power (i.e. price-cost margins) and to analyze how these are affected by privatization and increased …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010313301
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Privatisation in OECD Countries: Theoretical Reasons and Results Obtained
Schneider, Friedrich - In: CESifo DICE Report 01 (2003) 3, pp. 24-29
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What Can be Learned from Continental Europe's Largest Privatisation Program? – Italy 1993 to 2003
Goldstein, Andrea - In: CESifo DICE Report 02 (2004) 1, pp. 40-48
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The Missing Shock: The Macroeconomic Impact of British Privatisation
Florio, Massimo; Grasseni, Mara - 2004
The privatisation policy pursued in the UK by Mrs Thatcher's government (1979-1990) and subsequently by Mr Major's government (1990-1997) was the largest experiment in public divestitures among capitalist economies. It had a deep impact on economic policy-making world wide, and was vastly...
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Ownership concentration, corporate risk-taking and performance: Evidence from Vietnamese listed firms
In: Cogent Economics & Finance 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-41
This study examines the associations of corporate governance with firm risk-taking and performance in a typical frontier equity market characterized by high ownership concentration and weak investor protection. Using an extensive sample of Vietnamese listed firms, we find (1) no relation between...
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Privatization, Investment and Ownership Efficiency
Friberg, Richard; Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars - 2008
the privatization. The two key mechanisms explaining the results are: (i) a government owner keeping control takes into …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320092
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Tournaments and managerial incentives in China's listed firms: new evidence
Kato, Takao; Long, Cheryl - 2008
The promotion tournament as a potentially important incentive mechanism for top management in transition economies has not been examined by the emerging literature on managerial incentives in transition economies. This paper is the first attempt to fill this important gap in the literature. The...
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