The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of privatization in a mixed duopoly, where a private firm …). Furthermore, we analyze the effect of privatization on the timing of competition by endogenezing the determination of simultaneous … especially relevant for the analysis of privatization, given that results and policy prescription emerged in the literature …

. The paper has important implications for policymakers in supporting privatization policy and in designing a framework to … promote better corporate governance in privatized firms after privatization …

International organizations promote privatization as precondition for economic development. But is there really too … little privatization? This political economy model asks for the incentives of governments to privatize or restructure a state …-owned firm. Different government types are compared to identify the political and institutional determinants of privatization …