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Hybrid Capital Structures and the Governance of State-Owned Companies : The Case of SABESP
Mirandola, Carlos Mauricio - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013141012
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Chapter 21 Not-for-profit ownership and hospital behavior
Sloan, Frank A. - In: Handbook of health economics : volume 1, part B, (pp. 1141-1174). 2000
The for-profit hospital is in the minority numerically in all developed countries. Although the for-profits' market share has been quite stable for decades, for-profit chains have grown in share and influence in the United States. By contrast, for-profit chains have made few inroads in other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014024184
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Improving the business climate in Russia
Radziwill, Artur; Vaziakova, Yana - 2015
Economic growth is below what would be needed to resume rapid convergence to average OECD living standards. On-going efforts to improve the business climate are laudable, but need to be widened and strengthened. Much progress has been achieved in reducing red tape, but it is only recently that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011392847
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Privatisation and public ownership in Finland
Willner, Johan - 2003
Finland s state-enterprise sector has been larger than in most countries and included several manufacturing companies. These were usually established because of a scarcity of private venture capital, with a mission to contribute to industrialisation. Some companies have now been privatised in a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011509381
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The State of Ownership Rights Relations, the Role of the Public Sector, and Privatization in Russia
Radygin, Alexander - 2012
This paper deals with main feature of Russia's public sector, privatization plan and changes in the legistation which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013100714
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Privatizing Multi-Subsidiary Public Firm in Location Model
Chen, Jingliang - 2017
This paper examines a different way of privatization from existing literature. In a mixed duopoly Hotelling type model … privatization always improves social welfare comparing to no privatization at all. And comparing to privatizing the public firm in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012972141
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Public Sector and Privatisation in Russia in 2013
Radygin, Alexander - 2014
The core events which took place last year and which are related to the issues under consideration are the approval of a new three year privatisation programme for 2014-2016, including corporate control of market transactions associated with Rosneft and Gazprom, as well as the restructuring of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013047294
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Ownership and production costs : choosing between public production and contracting out
Ohlsson, Henry - 2003
Many comparisons of the performance of public and private producers use a public/private ownership dummy variable to capture cost differences in cross section data. This is appropriate if the producer choice is random. The dummy variable model is, however, logically inconsistent if the producer...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011586275
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On Privatization of Public Firms : A Subsidiary Privatization Approach
Shuai, Jie - 2017
This paper is the first to investigate an alternative approach of privatization: privatizing only a subsidiary of a … portion of the firm's stocks to private investors (entirety privatization), we consider only a subsidiary of the public firm … is privatized (subsidiary privatization). We find that subsidiary privatization not only improves social welfare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012967181
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The Corporate Governance Framework & its Application to Privatizations of Public Enterprises
Kenourgios, Dimitris; Samitas, Aristeidis; … - 2011
This paper is an attempt to evaluate the application of Corporate Governance framework issue within Public domain. It is an attempt to quantify the compliance of Greek companies with international best practices
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014181545