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The privatization of public banks: will it always turn out to be satisfactory?

Apak, Sudi; Atakisi, Ahmet; Ozkan, Levent; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

The concept of privatization has been deepened due to the liberalization progress in the world economy since the … resolutions, after the collapsing of socialist regimes in the Eastern Block. Needless to say thai, the concept of privatization in … public bank privatization trends by focusing on to the privatization conception. As a final point, the public bgnks …

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Innovation in State-owned Enterprises: Reconsidering the Conventional Wisdom

Belloc, Filippo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

simple privatization of companies. This leaves room for exploration and implementation of policies that might reconcile State …

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State - owned banks from Romania

Dumitriu, Ramona; Stefanescu, Razvan; Nistor, Costel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

: In Romania, as in many Central and Eastern Europe countries, during the communist regime all the banks were owned by the state and their activities were circumscribed by rigid norms. After the communist regime had fallen, the state owned banks had to adapt to a competitive environment. The...

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Foreign banks and foreign currency lending in emerging Europe

Brown, Martin; de Haas, Ralph - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

Based on survey data from 193 banks in 20 countries we provide the first bank-level analysis of the relationship between bank ownership, bank funding and foreign currency (FX) lending across emerging Europe. Our results contradict the widespread view that foreign banks have been driving FX...

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Theory of financial integration and achievements in the European Union

Stavarek, Daniel; Repkova, Iveta; Gajdosova, Katarina - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

Financial integration is the process that has been occurring in the European Union for many years and that intensified after adoption of the common currency in 1999. This paper discusses the theoretical framework of financial integration, particularly the definition, typology, benefits and...

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Cultural Biases in Public Service Delivery: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Approach

Athias, Laure; Wicht, Pascal - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

What determines the share of public employment, at a given size of the State, in countries of similar levels of economic development? While the theoretical and empirical literature on this issue has mostly considered technical dimensions (efficiency and political considerations), this paper...

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Public-private partnerships versus traditional procurement: Innovation incentives and information gathering

Hoppe, Eva I.; Schmitz, Patrick W. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

A government agency wants a facility to be built and managed to provide a public service. Two different modes of provision are considered. In a public-private partnership, the tasks of building and managing are bundled, whereas under traditional procurement, these tasks are delegated to separate...

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Literacy and Numeracy in Faith-Based and Government Schools in Sierra Leone

Wodon, Quentin; Ying, Yvonne - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

This paper provides a comparative assessment of the market share, reach to the poor, and performance of faith-based and public schools in Sierra Leone using data from the 2004 Integrated Household Survey. One-third of primary school students attend government schools and more than half are in...

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Comparing the Performance of Faith-Based and Government Schools in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Backiny-Yetna, Prospere; Wodon, Quentin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

This paper provides a comparative assessment of the market share, reach to the poor, and performance of faith-based and public schools in the Democratic Republic of Congo using data from the 2004-2005 "123" survey. More than two thirds of primary school students attend faith-based...

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Comparing the Private Cost of Education at Public, Private, and Faith-Based Schools in Cameroon

Backiny-Yetna, Prospere; Wodon, Quentin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

This paper uses recent household survey data for Cameroon to measure the cost for households of the education services that their children receive and assess how this cost varies according to the type of service provider. Contrary to what has been observed in some other countries, the data...

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