chooses the degree of privatization and import tariff to maximize national welfare. The paper examines the policy effects on … linear demand and quadratic costs, the equilibrium prices, firms' outputs, welfare and tariff rates are the same under … calls for a higher optimal tariff rate. This result does not carry over to the case of increasing marginal costs, although …

but offsetting in Hungary and Romania, and from small effects of all types in Russia and Ukraine. The positive employment …

privatization in postcommunist Russia. Taking advantage of large regional variation in the size of public administrations, and …