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"Yes, I'm worth it!" : how romantic breakups influence self-gifting propensity

Malik, Aaminah Zaman; Vo, Khue - In: Psychology & marketing 41 (2024) 9, pp. 1959-1978

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Divestitures, privatization and corporate performance in emerging markets

Hanousek, Jan; Kočenda, Evžen; Svejnar, Jan - 2009

We use new firm-level data to examine the effects of firm divestitures and privatization on corporate performance in a rapidly emerging market economy. Unlike the existing literature, we control for accompanying ownership changes and the fact that divestitures and ownership are potentially...

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Breakups, privatization and firms" performance

Hanousek, Jan; Kočenda, Evžen; Švejnar, Jan - In: Politická ekonomie 2006 (2006) 4, pp. 467-489

This paper uses new firm-level data to examine the effects of breakups of the Czech firms and their subsequent … privatization on corporate performance. Unlike the existing literature, which analyzes breakups almost exclusively in advanced … find that breakups increase the firm's profitability but do not alter its scale of operations, while the effect of …

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Industry structural inefficiency and potential gains from mergers and break-ups: A comprehensive approach

Peyrache, Antonio - In: European Journal of Operational Research 230 (2013) 2, pp. 422-430

An efficiency indicator of industry configuration (allowing for entry/exit of firms) is presented which accounts for four sources components: (1) size inefficiencies arising from firms which can be conveniently split into smaller units; (2) efficiency gains realized through merger of firms; (3)...

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Spinoffs, Privatization and Corporate Performance in Emerging Markets

Hanousek, Jan; Kocenda, Evžen; Svejnar, Jan - 2004

We use new firm-level data to examine the effects of spinoffs and privatization on corporate performance in a rapidly emerging market economy. Unlike the existing literature, which analyzes spinoffs almost exclusively in advanced economies, we control for accompanying ownership changes and the...

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Spinoffs, Privatization and Corporate Performance in Emerging Markets

Hanousek, Jan; Kocenda, Evzen; Svejnar, Jan - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2004

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Deciding Who's Decisive: Municipality Break-Ups and the Behavior of Local Politicians

Brink, Anna - Nationalekonomiska institutionen, Handelshögskolan - 2003

Swedish municipality parts aiming for secession are highly dependent on the municipal council's acceptance in order to succeed. Only four of the 25 municipality break-up verdicts passed by the central government have not been in line with the municipal council's recommendation. In nearly all...

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Spinoffs, Privatization and Corporate Performance in Emerging Markets

Hanousek, Jan; Kocenda, Evzen; Svejnar, Jan - EconWPA - 2004

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005077066