The Privatization Dividend : A Worldwide Analysis of the Financial and Operating Performance of Newly Privatized Firms

The Privatization Dividend : A Worldwide Analysis of the Financial and Operating Performance of Newly Privatized Firms

The study described in this Note compared the pre- and post-privatization performance of 61 companies in 18 countries and 32 industries. These companies were sold to the public through a share issue and thus their comparable pre- and post-issue fin...

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Main Authors: Megginson, William L., Nash, Robert C., van Randenborgh, Matthias
Format: Viewpoint
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
DENATIONALIZATION
PERFORMANCE
ANALYSIS
PUBLIC ENTERPRISES
PROFITABILITY
PRODUCTION
EMPLOYMENT
OWNERSHIP
DIVIDENDS
OPERATING EFFICIENCY ACCOUNTABILITY
ACCOUNTING
ASSETS
BOARDS OF DIRECTORS
CAPITAL EXPENDITURES
CAPITAL MARKETS
CORPORATION
DEBT
DIVIDEND PAYOUT
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
FINANCIAL POLICIES
FIRMS
INFLATION
INVESTMENT SPENDING
JOB LOSSES
LABOR UNIONS
OPERATING EFFICIENCY
OPERATING LOSSES
PENALTIES
PRESENT VALUE
PRIVATIZATION
RETAINED EARNINGS
RETURN ON SALES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1996/02/696757/privatization-dividend-worldwide-analysis-financial-operating-performance-newly-privatized-firms
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11633

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1996/02/696757/privatization-dividend-worldwide-analysis-financial-operating-performance-newly-privatized-firms
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11633

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