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References for Impact of privatization on employment and earnings
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Further reading
- Brown, J. D., Earle, J. S., Telegdy, Á. Where Does Privatization Work? Understanding the Heterogeneity in Estimated Effects on Firm Performance Working Paper, 2014.
- Estrin, S., Hanousek, J., Kocenda, E., Svejnar, J. "The effects of privatization and ownership in transition economies" Journal of Economic Literature 47 (2009): 699–728.
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Key references
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Brown, J. D., Earle, J. S., Telegdy, Á. "Employment and wage
effects of privatisation: Evidence from Hungary, Romania,
Russia, and Ukraine" Economic
Journal 120 (2010): 683–708. Key reference: [1]
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Boycko, M., Shleifer, A., Vishny, R. W. "A theory of
privatization" Economic
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Aghion, P., Blanchard, O. "On privatization
methods in eastern Europe and their implications" Economics of
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Brown, J. D., Earle, J. S., Telegdy, Á. "The productivity
effects of privatization: longitudinal estimates from Hungary,
Romania, Russia, and Ukraine" Journal of
Political Economy 114:1 (2006): 61–99. Key reference: [4]
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Megginson, W. L., Netter, J. M. "From state to
market: A survey of empirical studies on privatization" Journal of Economic
Literature 39:2 (2001): 321–389. Key reference: [5]
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Djankov, S., Murrell, P. "Enterprise
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Haskel, J., Szymanski, S. "Privatization,
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Bhaskar, V., Khan, M. "Privatization and
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La Porta, R., Lopez-de-Silanes, F. "The benefits of
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Brown, J. D., Earle, J. S. "Gross job flows in
Russian industry before and after reforms: Has destruction
become more creative?" Journal of
Comparative Economics 30:1 (2002): 96–133. Key reference: [10]
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Brown, J. D., Earle, J. S. "The reallocation of
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and determinants" Economics of
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Brown, J. D., Earle, J. S., Vakhitov, V. "Wages, layoffs, and
privatization: Evidence from Ukraine" Journal of
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Lehmann, H., Muravyev, A., Razzolini, T., Zaiceva, A. "The wage and
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Russia" Journal of
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Brown, J. D., Earle, J. S., Telegdy, Á. "Employment and wage
effects of privatisation: Evidence from Hungary, Romania,
Russia, and Ukraine" Economic
Journal 120 (2010): 683–708.
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Additional References
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