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between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and economic growth?” Using macroeconomic data on 27 Sub Saharan African (SSA … government effectiveness matter for the influence of FDI on economic growth in SSA. This key finding was found to be robust even … in models where these three governance indicators were interacted with FDI. Furthermore, the results from threshold …
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1990 to 2003. The estimating equation is augmented with country- and time-specific variables for methods of privatization … and other factors potentially relevant to growth in transition economies. It is found that ‘mass privatization’ is … associated with faster growth, but the other privatization methods have no significant impact. The findings suggest that in the …
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The paper looks at the India's privatization experiment which began in the early 1990s. The data used for this study … model with the objective to assess as to whether or not the magnitude of privatization is significant on economic growth … evidences aided by OLS reveal that privatization does not have any impact on the overall growth of the economy despite a robust …
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excel. Our study is the first in the privatization literature to go beyond performance comparisons and examine firm …
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The traditional practice of the public sector initiating and managing provision of public services is fast becoming unattractive due to diminishing capacity of the government to cope with increasing demand arising from dwindling economic fortune and the inefficiency with which public services...
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growth. Most of the studies surveyed show that privatization enhances privatized firms performance, efficiency, and … frameworks. Partial privatization may be beneficial in countries with weak institutions, namely, the French civil law countries … to economic growth. Overall, privatization allows firms to achieve improved efficiency while driving the development of …
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In this paper, we relate the scope and depth of regulatory reforms to growth outcomes in OECD countries. By means of a new set of quantitative indicators of regulation, we show that the cross-country variation of regulatory settings has increased in recent years, despite extensive liberalisation...
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We investigate the impact of differences in privatisation method on national economic performance in transition economies. Our approach is to estimate, using dynamic panel data methods, a growth equation over 23 countries for the period 1990-2001. Among our results, we find that mass...
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We investigate the impact of differences in privatisation method on national economic performance in transition economies. Our approach is to estimate, using dynamic panel data methods, a growth equation over 23 countries for the period 1990-2001. Among our results, we find that mass...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014070511