Does Democratization Promote Competition? : Evidence from Indonesia
Does democratization promote economic competition? This paper documents that the disruption of political connections associated with Suharto’s fall had a modest pro-competitive effect on Indonesian manufacturing industries. Firms with connections to Suharto lost substantial market share following hi...
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okr-10986-332262022-09-20T00:13:30Z Does Democratization Promote Competition? : Evidence from Indonesia Hallward-Driemeier, Mary Kochanova, Anna Rijkers, Bob CORRUPTION DEMOCRACY MANUFACTURING CRONYISM POLITICAL CONNECTIONS FIRM DYNAMICS STATE-BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS POLITICAL TURNOVER Does democratization promote economic competition? This paper documents that the disruption of political connections associated with Suharto’s fall had a modest pro-competitive effect on Indonesian manufacturing industries. Firms with connections to Suharto lost substantial market share following his resignation. Industries in which Suharto family firms had larger market share during his tenure exhibited weak improvements in broader measures of competition in the post-Suharto era relative to industries in which Suharto firms had not been important players. 2020-01-23T16:50:49Z 2020-01-23T16:50:49Z 2020-01 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/752391579616218608/Does-Democratization-Promote-Competition-Indonesian-Manufacturing-Pre-and-Post-Suharto http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33226 English Policy Research Working Paper;No. 9112 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper East Asia and Pacific Indonesia |
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CORRUPTION DEMOCRACY MANUFACTURING CRONYISM POLITICAL CONNECTIONS FIRM DYNAMICS STATE-BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS POLITICAL TURNOVER Hallward-Driemeier, Mary Kochanova, Anna Rijkers, Bob Does Democratization Promote Competition? : Evidence from Indonesia |
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Does democratization promote economic competition? This paper documents that the disruption of political connections associated with Suharto’s fall had a modest pro-competitive effect on Indonesian manufacturing industries. Firms with connections to Suharto lost substantial market share following his resignation. Industries in which Suharto family firms had larger market share during his tenure exhibited weak improvements in broader measures of competition in the post-Suharto era relative to industries in which Suharto firms had not been important players. |
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Working Paper |
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Hallward-Driemeier, Mary Kochanova, Anna Rijkers, Bob |
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Hallward-Driemeier, Mary Kochanova, Anna Rijkers, Bob |
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Hallward-Driemeier, Mary |
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Does Democratization Promote Competition? : Evidence from Indonesia |
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Does Democratization Promote Competition? : Evidence from Indonesia |
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Does Democratization Promote Competition? : Evidence from Indonesia |
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Does Democratization Promote Competition? : Evidence from Indonesia |
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Does Democratization Promote Competition? : Evidence from Indonesia |
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does democratization promote competition? : evidence from indonesia |
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World Bank, Washington, DC |
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2020 |
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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/752391579616218608/Does-Democratization-Promote-Competition-Indonesian-Manufacturing-Pre-and-Post-Suharto http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33226 |
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