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Privatization and firm performance: A comparison between rural and urban enterprises in China

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  • Dong, Xiao-yuan
  • Putterman, Louis
  • Unel, Bulent
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  • Dong, Xiao-yuan & Putterman, Louis & Unel, Bulent, 2006. "Privatization and firm performance: A comparison between rural and urban enterprises in China," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 34(3), pages 608-633, September.
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