We construct and analyze a unique database with 1992-99 information on privatization transactions and labor … describe the post-privatization ownership structure and to test the effect of alternative privatization policies on firm … and domestic blockholders, but insider and mass privatization are also estimated to have positive, although smaller …

infrastructure/utility provision, and increased investment from both domestic and foreign sources. Privatization is one way to …/manufacturing and most infrastructure still remains in state hands. Given prevailing public hostility towards privatization, and …

was largely abandoned by the IFIs and privatization and private participation in infrastructure, or PPI became the order …

International organizations promote privatization as precondition for economic development. But is there really too … little privatization? This political economy model asks for the incentives of governments to privatize or restructure a state …-owned firm. Different government types are compared to identify the political and institutional determinants of privatization …

Government, a decentralized agency and a (private or public) manager. In a good governance regime the privatization can be …

The use of for-profit contracts remains a popular privatization choice for public sector organizations in the United …

private agenda, regulators risk to be corrupted, and ex post evaluation is costly, government privatization supply is a non … Enterprises for very different reasons. Governments with an intermediate degree of corruption may like privatization, but not … always for good reasons in terms of social welfare. Undesirable privatization occurs when the private benefit/cost ratio of …