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Government Commitment and the Outcome of Privatization in China

In: Governance, Regulation, and Privatization in the Asia-Pacific Region

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  • Yang Yao, 2004. "Government Commitment and the Outcome of Privatization in China," NBER Chapters, in: Governance, Regulation, and Privatization in the Asia-Pacific Region, pages 251-274, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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