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No decline in investment in public-sector energy and water supply

Cullmann, Astrid; Nieswand, Maria; Stiel, Caroline - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 5 (2015) 42/43, pp. 577-583

A considerable share of public investment comes not only from public budgets but also from public utility companies. One major area of investment is energy and water supply, where the utility companies have substantial fixed assets in the form of distribution infrastructure. Using new microdata...

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Kein Rückgang der Investitionen in der kommunalen Energie- und Wasserversorgung

Cullmann, Astrid; Nieswand, Maria; Stiel, Caroline - In: DIW Wochenbericht 82 (2015) 43, pp. 1041-1047

Einen beachtlichen Anteil öffentlicher Investitionen tätigen - außerhalb der öffentlichen Haushalte - kommunale Unternehmen, beispielsweise Stadtwerke. Ein bedeutender Investitionsbereich ist die Energie- und Wasserversorgung, da die Unternehmen über beträchtliche Sachanlagen in der...

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Should We Extend the Role of Private Social Expenditure?

Pearson, Mark; Martin, John P. - 2005

, there is some reason to hope that private provision might promote microeconomic efficiency and services which are more … choice and innovation. Second, however, efficiency gains have often been limited. This is due to a number of inter …

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The financial and operating performance of privatized firms in Sweden

Tatahi, Motasam; Heshmati, Almas - 2009

This paper examines the change in operating and financial performance of Swedish firms that were either partly or fully privatized during the period of 1989-2007. Two different methods are used to empirically investigate the performance of privatized firms. First, accounting data prior to and...

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Governing Public-Private Partnerships: The Problem of Low-Cost Decisions

Mause, Karsten - 2019

In many cases, the expected efficiency advantages of public-private partnership (PPP) projects as a specific form of …

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Assessing privatization efficiency in CIS countries: Financial, non-financial, and GDP-linked indicators

Chen, Jun; Yerzhanov, Talgat; Shcheglova, Svetlana; … - In: European Journal of Government and Economics (EJGE) 12 (2023) 2, pp. 157-174

indirect indicator of privatization efficiency that significantly influences GDP in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan …

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Nationalizations and effciency

Crivelli, Ernesto; Staal, Klaas - 2009

productive efficiency. Nationalization of private ?rms in case unpro?table investments were made, leads to increased allocative … efficiency despite private ownership. The effort level chosen by the managers working for ?rms is also affected by government … intervention with an impact on productive efficiency. …

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Infrastruktur als Investitionsdeterminante von KMU

Ott, Ingrid; Soretz, Susanne - 2005

In diesem Papier wird untersucht, welche Auswirkungen die Verfügbarkeit von Infrastruktur auf die unternehmerische Investitionsentscheidung hat. Dabei ist unterstellt, dass Infrastruktur zum einen Input in der Produktionsfunktion ist und zum anderen die Höhe der Anpassungskosten beeinflusst....

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Demographischer Wandel und kulturelle Infrastruktur: Auswirkungen und Handlungsansätze

Dreyer, Matthias; Hübl, Lothar - 2007

Der kulturelle Sektor kann sich der demographischen Entwicklung nicht entziehen. Die Alterung der Gesellschaft, die schrumpfende Bevölkerungszahl sowie die externe und interne Migration werden Kulturinstitutionen vor erhebliche Herausforderungen stellen. Notwendig ist eine differenzierte...

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Labour market effects of the 2006 Soccer World Cup in Germany

Hagn, Florian; Maennig, Wolfgang - 2007

This study analyses for the first time on the basis of a multivariate analysis ex post the effects on the jobs market of a soccer World Cup, in this case the 2006 World Cup held in Germany. In addition to three methods already used for other analyses in studies of sporting events, an extended...

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