
State ownership and labor redundancy : estimates based on enterprise-level data from Vietnam / Patrick Belser, Martín Rama
To predict the number of workers who will lose their jobs if state-owned enterprises are privatized or restructured, several approaches have been taken: drawing on international experience, accepting estimates from current directors of state enterprises, and inferring the number of redundancies from...
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Autores principales: | Belser, Patrick |
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Autores Corporativos: | World Bank |
Otros Autores: | Rama, Martín, 1956- |
Formato: | Online-Resource |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: | Washington, DC : World Bank, Development Research Group, Public Service Delivery, 2001 |
Colección: | Policy research working paper
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Sumario: | To predict the number of workers who will lose their jobs if state-owned enterprises are privatized or restructured, several approaches have been taken: drawing on international experience, accepting estimates from current directors of state enterprises, and inferring the number of redundancies from ad hoc indicators of profitability, productivity, or labor cost. All three approaches may be irrelevant and inferior to systematically comparing employment levels across similar enterprises that differ in the share of capital owned by the state |
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Notas: | "May 2001. - Includes bibliographical references. (p. 30-31). - Title from title screen as viewed on Sept. 11, 2002 Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:[2001] Weitere Ausgabe: Belser, Patrick : State ownership and labor redundancy |
Descripción Física: | 1 Online-Ressource (48 Seiten) |