Purpose: - The purpose of this paper is to identify the CSR practices, analyze their underlined components and study them for such component’s similarities/differences across Private Indian Companies (PC), Multinational Companies (MNC) and Public Sector Companies...

We study the effects of competition by state-owned firms, leveraging the decentralized entry of public pharmacies to local markets in Chile. Public pharmacies sell the same drugs at a third of private pharmacy prices, because of stronger upstream bargaining and market power in the private...

This study investigates the privatization situation in Indonesia between 1996 and 2020. This study conducts a comparative analysis to see the impact of privatization on companies' performance and, with regard to the crisis that occurred with respect to the companies that have been privatized,...

We study the efficiency of capital allocations at state-controlled and privately owned business groups in China. Using highly granular data on within-group capital transfers, we document stark differences: while private groups allocate more capital to units with better investment opportunities,...