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The Czech government has made further progress in improving fiscal transparency that was already high by international standards. The measures implemented to broaden the coverage of general government data have been commended. Improved reporting on fiscal risks, including those arising from...
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This paper examines the role that privatization can play within a wider strategy designed to overcome the problems … associated with public enterprises. For this purpose, privatization is defined as a transfer of ownership and control from the … source of other gains often attributed to privatization, in particular, its favorable budgetary impact. To public enterprises …
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, privatization seemet to promise an end to the inefficiencies of central planning- the key to freeing the resources and talents of …
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This paper examines alternative approaches to building sound financial structures in emerging market economies. The foremost task is to resolve the bad loan problem and to recapitalize insolvent state banks. By restoring an incentive for banks to price accurately the risks of new lending, this...
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This paper discusses several proposals for a wholesale privatization of public enterprises in Eastern Europe. These … proposals include the distribution of ”vouchers” to private citizens as well as the use of mutual funds, privatization companies …
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Privatization promotes economic efficiency and growth, thereby reinforcing macroeconomic adjustment. In the short run … impacts and the fiscal implications of privatization. It then reviews various methods of privatization and finds that public …’ options for mitigating the social impact of privatization are surveyed, and experiences under adjustment programs reviewed …
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Privatization has been a key element of structural reform in many developing and transition economies during the last … decade. This paper examines the fiscal and macroeconomic issues involved in the privatization of nonfinancial public … enterprises in these economies. It considers issues such as the factors determining the proceeds from privatization and the amount …
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Domestic private saving rates have been on a declining trend in many Emerging Markets (EMs), raising questions about countries' ability to generate sufficient domestic resources to finance investment. This paper examines how countries have managed to achieve protracted increases in the private...
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This paper investigates the role of structural reforms - privatization, financial reform and trade liberalization as … financial liberalization and privatization. These results are robust to different measures of reforms, split samples, and … potential endogeneity and omitted variables biases. -- Privatization ; financial reform ; trade liberalization ; foreign direct …
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