This paper explores the divergent effects of institutional reforms on firm's productivity and
profits. To assess this empirically, we investigate the impact of various components of …

The relationship between a firm's size and its productivity level varies considerably across
OECD countries, suggesting that some countries are more successful at channelling …

The correlation between a firm's size and its productivity level varies considerably across
OECD countries, suggesting that some countries are more successful at channelling …

This paper assesses the effects of selected structural reforms on labor productivity growth for
37 developing countries over the 2006–14 period. It combines newly constructed reform …

Using a panel data of manufacturing firms in Romania (1995–2003) we investigate
productivity changes due to ownership and business environment. Our results show that …

How do economic reforms affect resource reallocation processes and their contributions to
productivity growth? This paper studies the consequences of enterprise privatization and …

Using a unique longitudinal data set on all manufacturing firms in Slovenia from 1994 to
2001, this article analyzes how firm efficiency changed in response to changing competitive …

This paper examines the role of removing obstacles to competition in product markets in
raising growth and productivity. Using firm-level data from Italy during 2003–13 and OECD …

We prove that in a closed economy without distortionary taxation, the welfare of a
representative consumer is summarized to a first order by the current and expected future …

A critical, but largely unexamined assumption in the debate over reform policy design,
concerns the complementarity or substitutability of market competition and private ownership …