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The big sell : privatizing East Germany's economy
Mergele, Lukas; Hennicke, Moritz; Lubczyk, Moritz - 2020
within less than five years. We examine whether the privatization authority followed its mandate to privatize competitive … investors, and are more likely to remain in business even 20 years after leaving public ownership. The privatization agency …
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Privatizations spark socialist backlash : evidence from East Germany's transformation
Hager, Anselm; Hennicke, Moritz; Krause, Werner; … - 2022
lackluster economic performance? This paper points to the rushed privatization of East European economies as one plausible driver …
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Trust we lost : the impact of the Treuhand experience on political alienation in East Germany
Kellermann, Kim Leonie - 2022 - This version: October 2022
Do politically administered mass layoffs undermine trust and political interest? During the German reunification, formerly state-owned socialist firms in East Germany were privatized by the Treuhand, which came at the cost of massive job losses and public protest. I demonstrate that these...
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Rethinking the economic borders of the state ownership, assets, and competition
Helm, Dieter - In: Oxford review of economic policy 31 (2015) 2, pp. 168-185
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Italian state-owned enterprises after decades of reforms : still public?
Clò, Stefano; Di Giulio, Marco; Galanti, Maria Tullia; … - 2015
The present paper analyzes the top ten Italian state-owned enterprises (SOEs) over the period 2004-2013, after both their corporate organization and their markets have been deeply reformed. We question whether SOEs' strategies are more profit or public oriented. The authors find that, on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011432120
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Political economy of Nigerian power sector reform
Ogunleye, Eric Kehinde - 2016
in significant progress that includes unbundling and privatization of the long-standing government-owned monopoly in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011440968
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Water privatization, ethnicity and rent-seeking : preliminary evidence from Malaysia
Tan, Jeff - In: Journal of Southeast Asian economies 32 (2015) 3, pp. 297-318
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Relationship between trade liberalization and agricultural development in Iran's economy
Safdari, Mehdi - In: Journal of international economic review 8 (2015) 1, pp. 85-91
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Privatising public housing redevelopment : grassroots resistance, co-operation and devastation in three Dublin neighbourhoods
Norris, Michelle; Hearne, Rory - 2016
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Privatization in Italy 1993-2002 : goals, institutions, outcomes, and outstanding issues
Goldstein, Andrea - 2003
This paper describes the privatization program in Italy during the 1990s and puts that policy in the context of … attempts at privatization of the 1980s, delaying until 1992 the start of largescale privatizations. These were imposed on … analysis of the consequences of privatization on corporate governance show that, notwithstanding considerable changes in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011507688