Since the early 1990s, Europe's economies have been facing several new challenges: the
1992 single market programme, the collapse of the Berlin wall and eastward enlargement …

Since 1981, over 100 governments around the world have raised over $1 trillion through the
sale of SOEs to private investors. Privatization programs have transformed the role of the …

Recent contributions show that the Italian corporate governance regime exhibits low legal
protection for investors and poor legal enforcement (La Porta et al. 1998), underdeveloped …

The existing literature on financialisation has devoted insufficient attention to how
governments wield the market-based practices and technologies of financial innovation to …

The aim of this article is to explain the pattern of public enterprise in Western Europe, Japan
and the USA in the late 20th century, just before the onset of privatization. This requires an …

Concentrated ownership has been an important feature of the Indian private sector for the
past seven decades. In this respect, India is no different from several other countries …

The paper investigates the Italian institutional adaptation to Neoliberalism and contributes to
the literature in two ways. First, we analyse Italian and international political economy …

My primary goal in this chapter is to explore and explain the major research questions that
the nascent comparative political economy of post-communist Europe has been grappling …

O estudo de Mariana Pargendler ajuda a preencher importante lacuna acadêmica ao
apresentar uma sofisticada história da evolução do direito societário brasileiro nos últimos …

The privatization of public utilities marked a turning point in European capitalism, reshaping
the relationship between the public and private spheres of the economy. However, the …