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Do Market Pressures Induce Economic Efficiency? The Case of Slovenian Manufacturing, 1994-2001

The Slovenian transition represents a slow, but steady liberalization of constraints on competition. Using a unique longitudinal data set on all manufacturing firms in Slovenia over the period 1994-2001, the authors analyze how firm efficiency chan...

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Main Authors: Orazem, Peter F., Vodopivec, Milan
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2013
Subjects:
ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES
BANKRUPTCY
BARRIERS TO ENTRY
CENTRAL PLANNING
COMPANY
DEFLATORS
DEREGULATION
ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMISTS
EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
EXPANSION
EXPORTS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FIRM SIZE
FOREIGN COMPETITION
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
GDP
GROWTH RATE
IMPORTS
INCOME
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
LABOR MARKETS
LABOR PRODUCTIVITY
MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
MARKET COMPETITION
MARKET ENTRY
MIXED ENTERPRISES
MONOPOLIES
MUTUAL FUND
OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE
PER CAPITA INCOME
PLANNED ECONOMIES
PLANNED ECONOMY
POTENTIAL INVESTORS
PRODUCT MARKETS
PRODUCTION FUNCTION
PRODUCTION PROCESSES
PRODUCTIVITY
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
PROFIT MAXIMIZING FIRMS
PROPERTY RIGHTS
REGRESSION ANALYSIS
SHAREHOLDERS
SMALL FIRMS
STATE ENTERPRISES
STATE OWNED ENTERPRISES
SURPLUS LABOR
TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION
TIME SERIES
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
TRANSITION ECONOMIES
UNEMPLOYMENT
WAGES MARKET PROJECTIONS
ECONOMIC EQUILIBRIUM
CASE STUDIES
ECONOMIC LIBERALIZATION
MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISES
ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT
COMPETITIVENESS
GROWTH PATTERNS
INDUSTRIALIZED SOCIETIES
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
FOREIGN OWNERSHIP
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/01/2877545/market-pressures-induce-economic-efficiency-case-slovenian-manufacturing-1994-2001
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13900

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/01/2877545/market-pressures-induce-economic-efficiency-case-slovenian-manufacturing-1994-2001
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13900

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