The serious implications of privatizing state-owned enterprises for politicians, managers, and investors make such … effects. A unique opportunity for this identification arises from a rule of promotion of local politicians based on age …

the link between the age of politicians and regulatory reforms. We created an ad hoc database for the age of politicians … of politicians has a positive incidence on the reform that they bring about. The results are robust for the reform … measures and techniques used. The results also indicate that older politicians implement more reforms than the young ones. More …