A theory of bailouts of firms and enterprises, with evidence from Polish industry

This thesis examines a number of aspects of a government policy of rescuing firms or enterprises that are in difficulties, with particular attention to the East European context. The first part of Chapter 2 examines a concept introduced by Janos Kornai, the "soft budget constraint", and ar...

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Main Author: Schaffer, Mark Edwin
Published: London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London) 1990
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.645257