Does Democratization Promote Competition? : Evidence from Indonesia

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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Main Authors: Hallward-Driemeier, Mary, Kochanova, Anna, Rijkers, Bob
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:
CORRUPTION
DEMOCRACY
MANUFACTURING
CRONYISM
POLITICAL CONNECTIONS
FIRM DYNAMICS
STATE-BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS
POLITICAL TURNOVER
Online Access: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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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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