Mass Privatization

Darja Irdam, Gábor Scheiring and Lawrence King

Chapter 25 in Palgrave Dictionary of Emerging Markets and Transition Economics, 2015, pp 488-507 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract This chapter summarizes the theory and evidence regarding Mass Privatization programmes in the post-communist environment. It first defines Mass Privatization and compares it to other ways of privatization used during the postcommunist transition. It then summarizes the economic and political arguments for and against this method of privatization. Finally, it discusses the research on the economic and public health consequences of Mass Privatization.

Keywords: Foreign Direct Investment; Corporate Governance; Investment Fund; State Capacity; Mass Privatization (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-137-37138-6_26

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