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Analysis of Large-Scale Privatisation in the Czech Republic in the Years 1991-2005 on the Sample of Selected Privatised Companies

Abstract

The objective of this paper is to analyse, evaluate and compare the individual methods of Czechoslovak and Czech privatisation in the years 1991-2005 based on long-term economic indicators. The empirical research focuses on a sample of 60 companies privatised between 1991 and 2005 which were selected from the list of 3500 large-scale privatised firms in the Czech Republic by the National Property Fund of the Czech Republic and divided into three groups.

Keywords

Czech Republic, large-scale privatisation, small-scale privatisation, restitutions, voucher privatisation, direct sales

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