Effect of institutional and firm-specific characteristics on post-privatization performance: Evidence from developed countries

By Juliet D’Souza, W. Megginson, Robert C. Nash. 2005

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The Role of State and Foreign Owners in Corporate Risk-Taking: Evidence from Privatization (2013, unknown): “Gillan and Starks (2003) and Ferreira and Matos (2008) document that foreign owners play a more active role than local investors in advocating better firm-level governance which may influence corporate investment policy.”
Auditor choice in privatized firms: Empirical evidence on the role of state and foreign owners (2009, background): “…Boycko et al.’s (1996) and Dyck’s (2001) take that foreign investors in privatized firms are behind better governance and operating performance, D’Souza et al. (2005) examine 129 firms from 23 countries that states divested from 1961 to 1999 and find that greater foreign ownership engenders…”
Do state and foreign ownership affect investment efficiency? Evidence from privatizations (2017, unknown): “To test the above predictions, we draw from Guedhami et al. (2009) and Boubakri et al.”
Government ownership and corporate governance: Evidence from the EU. (2012, unknown): “D'Souza et al. (2005) show that the level of retained government ownership in the post-privatization period should have an effect on the performance of the firm because of the change in the objective”
Politically-Connected CEOs, Corporate Governance and Post-IPO Performance of China's Partially Privatized Firms (2014, background): “These include Megginson and Netter (2001) who cover the world, Djankov and Murrell (2002) on transition economies, and Chong and Lopez-De-Silanes (2002) on Latin America.”
Corporate finance and governance in emerging markets: A selective review and an agenda for future research (2011, background): “Performance issue is a well known reason for the privatization of SOEs (Boubakri and Cosset, 1998; Megginson and Netter, 2001; Djankov and Murrell, 2002; D'Souza et al., 2005; Boubakri et al., 2005; Gupta, 2005; and many others).”