. Privatization in a significant way has not taken place in India; nevertheless, the boundaries of the state as an industrial … growth has had a substantial impact in enhancing performance. Thus, the role of privatization as a mechanism to enhance …

We estimate the effects of privatization on firm-level wages and employment in four transition economies. Applied to … job losses from privatization, and they never imply large negative effects on wages; only for domestic privatization in … Hungary and Russia are small (3-5%) negative wage effects found. Privatization to foreign investors has positive estimated …

This paper estimates the effect of privatization on multifactor productivity (MFP) using long panel data for nearly the … measure and control for pre-privatization selection bias and to estimate long-run impacts. We find that the magnitudes of our … models imply that majority privatization raises MFP about 15% in Romania, 8% in Hungary, and 2% in Ukraine, while in Russia …

We analyze the impact of privatization on multifactor productivity (MFP) using long panel data for nearly the universe … employing a wide variety of measurement approaches, we estimate that majority privatization raises MFP about 28 percent in … it about 4 percent. Privatization to foreign rather than domestic investors has a larger impact (about 44 percent) and is …

This paper examines the determinants of privatization in Chinese rural industry by using data that we collected from …

I show that political ideology was critical in shaping China's privatization wave around 2000. Based on belief … fundamental impetus for privatization and demonstrates ideology's substantial impact on corporate ownership structure …

purchase shares of SOEs, so it can be regarded as a privatization plan for SOEs. Using the Difference-in-Differences (DiD … suggests that privatization enhances SOE profitability by reducing redundant workers, administrative fees, and related … privatization can enhance firm performance under China's ongoing mixed-ownership reform …

transition economies to estimate the impacts of privatization on employment and wages. The results in all four countries … consistently reject job losses and they never imply large wage cuts from privatization to either foreign or domestic owners. The … domestic privatization estimates are close to zero for employment, while for wages they are negative but small in magnitude …