Public sector restructuring, including labor downsizing, has been one of the main areas of policy activism in developing countries, and transition economies. But little is known about its actual effects. The authors use panel data on Colombian enterprises spanning more than one decade, to assess the impact on several productivity indicators. The results suggest that the productivity gains from downsizing, are larger in state-owned enterprises than...
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INFORMACIÓN
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2002/01/31
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Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas
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WPS2770
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1
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2010/07/01
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Downsizing and productivity gains in the public and private sectors of Colombia
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private enterprise