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productivity for the entire surviving population of initially state-owned industrial corporations in Romania. The data permit us to …
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but offsetting in Hungary and Romania, and from small effects of all types in Russia and Ukraine. The positive employment …
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Exploiting a unique institutional feature of the early Romanian privatization setup, when a group of firms was explicitly barred from any privatization, we test how politicians select firms into privatization programs. Using a comprehensive dataset that includes all firms inherited from...
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Exploiting a unique institutional feature of the early Romanian privatization setup, when a group of firms was explicitly barred from any privatization, we test how politicians select firms into privatization. Using comprehensive data that includes all firms inherited from socialism, we estimate...
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conditions in Romania which brought about large employment losses during the first several years of economic transition. …
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large, positive, but offsetting in Hungary and Romania, and from small effects of both types in Russia and Ukraine. The …
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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 …
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result from effects on scale, productivity, and costs that are large but offsetting in Hungary and Romania, and from small …
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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 …
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