The restructuring of large firms in the Slovak Republic

Economics of Transition

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 67-85

  Djankov, Simeon ^a   Pohl, Gerhard ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

Privatization; Restructuring; The Slovak Republic; Transition

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL RESTRUCTURING; PRIVATISATION; TRANSITIONAL ECONOMY;

SLOVAKIA;

EID: 0031828239     PISSN: 09670750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0351.1998.tb00037.x     Document Type: Article

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