"This paper uses firm-level data from the Business Environment and Enterprise Performance Surveys to study the process of convergence of transition countries with developed market economies. The study focuses on competition and market structure, finance and the structure of lending to firms, and...

This paper uses firm-level data from the Business Environment and Enterprise Performance Surveys to study the process of convergence of transition countries with developed market economies. The study focuses on competition and market structure, finance and the structure of lending to firms, and...

UK debt restructuring is undergoing a period of immense change. Two developments in particular have contributed to this transformation. The first is legislative: the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (CIGA) introduced a number of powerful new tools into the armoury of financially...

Corporate governance in transformation economies : a comparative perspective / Bruno Dallago -- Economic transformation and corporate finance in the post-communist world / Fumikazu Sugiura -- Corporate governance, ownership concentration and foreign direct investment in the Czech Republic /...

After the end of communism enterprises in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) were marked by low levels of labor productivity, mainly because of too high employment levels. According to economic theory, the corporate capital structure can be an important element in the restructuring process. But...