Spinoffs, Privatization and Corporate Performance in Emerging Markets
The study uses new firm-level data to examine the effects of spin-offs and privatization on corporate performance in a rapidly emerging market economy. The study provides evidence that it is important to control for changes in ownership when analyzing spin-offs and generally to control for endogeneity, selection and data attrition when analyzing the effects of spin-offs and privatization
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http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:wdi:papers:2004-685&r=all