a especially designed household survey for a representative sample of rural towns we are able to link access to … telephone services with household income. We find, that regardless of the income measurement, most characteristics of public …

performance after privatization in the Czech Republic. We find weak evidence for the presence of managerial incentives: only in … 1997, three to four years after privatization, does poor performance significantly increase the probability of managerial …

changes in the relative importance of specific issues. Privatization no longer occupies a central role in the public policy …

In the last decades, transitional countries of Central and Eastern Europe have engaged in strong privatization programs … privatization and thus adopting a profit-maximizing criterion defines its production plans, when an appropriate regulatory …

This paper uses individual worker and municipal information to examine privatization's influence on the wages of … construction laborers receive a wage premium in the absence of privatization, and privatization is associated with an erosion of … a non-trivial public sector discount in the absence of privatization and only the wage differential of physicians erodes …

Russia’s Government has adopted no other privatization programs over the last two years, as it did in the 2000s, since … the Forecast Plan (Program) for the Federal Property and the Guidelines of Federal Property Privatization for 2011 …