Austria, partisan approach, privatization, state-owned enterprises, public choice

Ansgar Belke

Friedrich Schneider

English

Research Papers in Economics

(Why) Do Self-Employed Parents Have More Children?,

A further comprehensive and informative source of the history of privatization in Austria is Clemenz

Abdolkarim Sadrieh

also left-wing governments embark on privatization but mostly when fiscal conditions deteriorate (see, e.g., Italy). See Bortolotti and Pinotti

among others, Clemenz

and Nowotny

and Schneider

Attention, Economies,

Average price reduction period 1996-2001.

Big to Fail: Bankenkonkurs und Wählerstimmenkalkül,

Bureaucracy and Representative Government,

Communist Party of Austria

Compare also Bortolotti, Fantini and Siniscalco

Compare the study by Boes and Schneider

Corporate Tax Policy, Foreign Firm Ownership and Thin Capitalization,

Creating Firms for a New Century: Determinants of Firm Creation around

David le Blanc and Isabelle Robert-Bobée, Female Labor Supply and Child Care in France,

Decentralising Wage Bargaining in Germany – A Way to Increase Employment?,

Decentralized Taxation and the Size of Government: Evidence from Swiss State and Local Governments,

Determinants of Country Beta Risk in Poland,

Educating Europe,

Employment and Taxes,

employment losses often appear to be widely exaggerated. For instance, the Communist Party of Austria

Endogenous Wage Rigidity,

Evans and Seppo Honkapohja, The E-Correspondence Principle,

Finance, Control, and Profitability: The Influence of German Banks,

Fiscal and Monetary Policy Interactions: Empirical Evidence and Optimal Policy Using a Structural New Keynesian Model,

Fiscal and Other Macroeconomic Effects of Privatization, Nota di Lavoro 113.2002, Fondazione Eni Enrico

Fiscal Policy, Economic Integration and Unemployment,

for Economic Policy Research, London. CESifo (2003): DICE Database,

for instance,

for instance, Aiginger in Austrian Parliament

From Public Monopsony to Competitive Market. More Efficiency but Higher Prices,

Hanneke Bol and Ralph de Haas, How Important are Foreign Banks in the Financial Development of European Transition Countries?,

Harmonisation of Old-Age Security Within the European Union,

Have a Break, Have a … National Currency: When Do Monetary Unions Fall Apart?,

Herwig Immervoll and Cathal O’Donoghue, Employment Transitions in 13 European Countries. Levels, Distributions and Determining Factors of Net Replacement Rates,

How Do Electoral Rules Shape Party Structures, Government Coalitions, and Economic Policies?

Inequality and Redistribution via the Public Provision of Private Goods,

Information, Polarization and Delegation in Democracy,

Input Versus Output Taxation in an Experimental International Economy,

Insurance and Incentives in Sharecropping,

Japan’s Imbalance of Payments,

Joanna Gwiazda and Chang Woon Nam, Development of Local Public Finance in Europe,

Luca Anderlini & Leonardo Felli, Undescribable Events,

Nevertheless, the role of the Vienna stock exchange was still limited until Eastern enlargement of the EU.

On the Elasticities of Harvesting Rules,

Own calculations based on an econometrically estimated simulation model.

Panu Poutvaara and Tuomas Takalo, Candidate Quality,

Patent Pools and Cross-Licensing in the Shadow of Patent Litigation,

Piracy of Digital Products: A Critical Review of the Economics Literature,

Privatisierung in Österreich, Österreichisches Jahrbuch für Politik,

Privatization in Austria: Some Theoretical Reasons and First Results About the Privatization Proceeds,

Public Policy and Venture Capital Backed Innovation,

Restructuring the ECB,

See among others Aiginger

See Clemenz in Austrian Parliament

Short and Long-Run Performance of Initial Public Offerings in the Austrian Stock Market, Working Paper no. 24, Austrian Working Group on Banking and Finance, August,

Signaling and Screening of Workers’ Motivation,

Social Interactions in Unemployment,

Sports League Expansion and Economic Efficiency: Monopoly Can Enhance Consumer Welfare,

State Intervention on the Market for Natural Damage Insurance in Europe,

Structural Reforms and the Enlargement of Monetary

Surveys of the privatization literature is provided in Megginson and Netter

Tax Progressivity and Tax Evasion,

Taxes and Venture Capital Support,

The Austrian type of Keynesian policy used the public enterprises and state owned firms for such purposes quite successfully over the period 1971-1986.

The Economic Value of Cultural Diversity: Evidence from US Cities,

The Effect of Internet Piracy on CD Sales: CrossSection Evidence,

The first approach has been developed by Alchian

The Hayek Pension: An efficient minimum pension to complement the welfare state,

The Impact of Competition on Bank Orientation and Specialization,

The Role of Direct Democracy in the European Union,

the states Upper Austria and Styria,

The Surprising French Employment Performance: What Lessons?,

The Taxation of Financial Capital under Asymmetric Information and the Tax-Competition Paradox,

This question has already been raised by Aiginger

This should be done by means of syndicates with industrial partners, banks, insurance companies, pension funds, severance pay funds, investment funds, etc.

This view is also totally consistent with the remarkable change of positions of the Freedom party, which became determined anti-European, after being the sole supporter of Austrian ECmembership for a long time, see Clemenz,

This was especially the case in Austria.

Transferable Ageing Provisions in Individual Health Insurance Contracts,

Transport Subsidies, System Choice,

Unemployment, and the Underground Economy,

Using Taylor Rules to Understand ECB Monetary Policy,

Vesa Kanniainen, and Panu Poutvaara, Income Taxes, Property Values, and Migration,

Voting and Nonlinear Taxes in a Stylized Representative Democracy,

Wealth Transfer Taxation: A Survey,

Why are Small Firms Different? Managers’ Views,

Will Social Security and Medicare Remain Viable as the U.S. Population is Aging? An Update,

Privatization in Austria: Some Theoretical Reasons and First Results About the Privatization Proceeds

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