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Downsizing and Productivity Gains in the Public and Private Sectors of Colombia

Public sector restructuring, including labor downsizing, has been one of the main areas of policy activism in developing countries, and transition economies. But little is known about its actual effects. The authors use panel data on Colombian ente...

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Main Authors: Rama, Martín, Newman, Constance
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:
DOWNSIZING
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
PUBLIC SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR
LABOR MARKETS
TRANSITION ECONOMIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
ENTERPRISE RESTRUCTURING
STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES
VALUE ADDED
CAPITAL-LABOUR RATIO ACCOUNTING
ASSET STRIPPING
BANK LOANS
BANKING SECTOR
COAL
COMPANY
DEBT
DEFICITS
ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS
EMPIRICAL STUDIES
EMPLOYMENT
EQUILIBRIUM
EXCHANGE RATE
EXPORTS
FIRMS
GDP
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION
INEFFICIENCY
INFLATION
INVENTORIES
JOB LOSSES
LABOR INPUTS
LARGE ENTERPRISES
MACROECONOMIC GROWTH
MACROECONOMIC POLICY
MARGINAL COST
MARGINAL PRODUCTIVITY
MARKET COMPETITION
METALS
METROPOLITAN AREAS
OIL
PRIVATE ENTERPRISES
PRIVATIZATION
PRODUCT MARKETS
PRODUCTION FUNCTION
PRODUCTIVITY
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC SERVICES
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
TAXATION
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
TOTAL OUTPUT
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRADE UNIONS
TRANSPORT
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/01/1687178/downsizing-productivity-gains-public-private-sectors-colombia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15755

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/01/1687178/downsizing-productivity-gains-public-private-sectors-colombia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15755

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