From state to market revisited: more empirical evidence on the efficiency of public (and privately-owned) enterprises
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Keywords
Public enterprises; publicly provided goods; efficiency; privatization; firm performance;JEL classification:
- D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity
- H42 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Publicly Provided Private Goods
- L25 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Firm Performance
- L32 - Industrial Organization - - Nonprofit Organizations and Public Enterprise - - - Public Enterprises; Public-Private Enterprises
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ALL-2013-06-16 (All new papers)
- NEP-EFF-2013-06-16 (Efficiency & Productivity)
- NEP-HME-2013-06-16 (Heterodox Microeconomics)
- NEP-TRA-2013-06-16 (Transition Economics)
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