Process of privatization in Bulgaria

Pamouktchiev, Hristo and Parvulov, Svilen and Petranov, Stefan (1997): Process of privatization in Bulgaria. Published in: The Bulgarian Economy: Lessons from Reform during Early Transition No. Ashgate ISBN 1 85972 336 5 (1997): pp. 205-230.

Abstract

Bulgarian Society has accepted privatization as the most significant aspect of the transition towards a market economy. The chapter presents an analysis of the development of the process of privatization. It is focused on the privatization of enterprises either through cash (market) or mass privatization where assets are privatized against vouchers distributed to all citizens.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: cash privatization, mass privatization, Bulgaria, transition to a market economy
• Subjects: H - Public Economics > H0 - General > H00 - General; H - Public Economics > H5 - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies; H - Public Economics > H5 - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies > H59 - Other; H - Public Economics > H8 - Miscellaneous Issues; L - Industrial Organization > L3 - Nonprofit Organizations and Public Enterprise > L33 - Comparison of Public and Private Enterprises and Nonprofit Institutions ; Privatization ; Contracting Out

References

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