privatization (i.e., IPO) has different effects depending on the types of owners to whom it gives control in corporate governance …

one caused by sectorspecific job characteristics. A natural experiment - the massive privatization process in post …-Soviet countries - allows correcting potential self-selection bias. Industry-specific privatization probabilities are assigned to …

one caused by sector-specific job characteristics. A natural experiment - the massive privatization process in post …-Soviet countries - allows correcting potential self-selection bias. Industry-specific privatization probabilities are assigned to …

efficiency and performance. To identify the role of patronage connection in privatization, we use the mandatory retirement age … privatization deals and jumps in efficiency for privatized SOEs when local politicians lose connections to Central Committee members …