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 …

The aim of this study is to investigate the pre- and post-privatization financial and operational performance of forty … two Portuguese companies in most of sectors of economic activity that experience full or partial privatization through … whether or not the privatization of sate-owned enterprises (SOE's) had caused improvements on the economic and financial …

This paper identifies product market competition as a fundamental impetus for privatization. Based on the economy with … and how competition affects privatization. We find that state-owned enterprises (SOEs) more affected by the competitive … and strategic importance of SOEs are key considerations of the state's privatization decisions. Finally, we find regions …

outsourced to private enterprises. Using hand-collected data on U.S. prisons, I find that privatization is associated with an …

The aim of this work is to investigate the determinants and why and how the post-privatization firm's performance … performance behavior, based on the agency, property rights and public choice theories. We conclude that the privatization itself … companies are listed in a stock exchange after privatization, when they are privatized by an initial public offering and when …