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Risk, institutions and growth: Why England and not China?

Greif, Avner; Iyigun, Murat; Sasson, Diego - 2011

model incorporating England's and China's distinct pre-modern risk-sharing institutions. The model predicts a transition in …We analyze the role of risk-sharing institutions in transitions to modern economies. Transitions requires individual …-level, idiosyncratic risk implies that distinct risk-sharing institutions - even those providing the same level of insurance - can lead to …

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Does Economic Freedom Moderate Perceived Corruption for Firms in India?

Dutta, Nabamita; Kar, Saibal; Stivers, Adam - 2023

those with sole ownership perceive greater benefits from higher economic freedom. However as claimed above, older firms …

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Hagedorn, Marcus - 2003

-post bargaining. Optimal ownership structures are characterized and a new role for option contracts is identified. …

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Privatization and Productivity in Romanian Industry: Evidence from a Comprehensive Enterprise Panel

Earle, John S.; Telegdy, Álmos - 2001

describe the post-privatization ownership structure and to test the effect of alternative privatization policies on firm … significant effect of private ownership share on the level and growth of labor productivity, the estimates ranging from 13 to 32 …

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Foreign Investment, Corporate Ownership, and Development : Are Firms in Emerging Markets Catching Up to the World Standard?

Sabirianova, Klara Z.; Svejnar, Jan; Terrell, Katherine - 2005

Economic development implies that the efficiency of firms in developing countries is approaching that of firms in advanced economies. We examine the extent of this convergence in the Czech Republic and Russia, economies that represent alternative models of implementing development policies,...

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Women at the Top in Developing Countries: Evidence from Firm-Level Data

Sekkat, Khalid; Szafarz, Ariane; Tojerow, Ilan - 2015

results suggest that "old boys' club" ownership structures are a major impediment to the empowerment of female talent in …

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Hagedorn, Marcus - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2003

-post bargaining. Optimal ownership structures are characterized and a new role for option contracts is identified. …

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Foreign Investment, Corporate Ownership, and Development: Are Firms in Emerging Markets Catching Up to the World Standard?

Sabirianova Peter, Klara; Svejnar, Jan; Terrell, Katherine - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2005

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Privatization and Productivity in Romanian Industry: Evidence from a Comprehensive Enterprise Panel

Earle, John S.; Telegdy, Álmos - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2001

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Management and Performance in the Public Sector: Evidence from German Municipalities

Englmaier, Florian; Muehlheusser, Gerd; Roider, Andreas; … - 2022

We study management practices and performance of public sector organizations in Germany. For a representative sample of municipalities, we provide survey evidence for substantial heterogeneity in the use of structured management practices. This heterogeneity is not driven by differences across...

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