Autori
Fraquelli, Giovanni
Fabbri, Paola

Titolo
Before and after privatization: a comparison between competitive firms.
Periodico
CERIS-CNR. Working Paper
Anno: 1998 - Fascicolo: 2 - Pagina iniziale: 1 - Pagina finale: 27

The analysis regarding the results of firms privatized mainly during the Eighties within competitive sectors confirms the superiority of private control. The comparison between suitable control samples shows an improvement in profitability associated to a clear progress in labour productivity. However, for many firms, this recovery was still insufficient to guarantee an active and lasting presence on the market. This evolution questions the functioning of the market, the selectivity of the financial operators and the incentive system used in the past as an industrial policy tool.



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