Reducing Structural Dominance and Entry Barriers in Russian Industry

Many industrial firms in Russia have undergone changes in ownership, but relatively few have been competitively restructured. Using survey and other data, the author suggests that much of Russian industry is immune from robust competition because of heavy vertical integration, geographic segmentatio...

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Main Author:	Broadman, Harry G.
Format:	Publications & Research
Language:	en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:	industrialization enterprise restructuring competition (economic) trade barriers integration market demand market competitive advantage regulatory framework reform implementation privatization criteria anti-competitive practices bank loans barriers to entry branches budget constraints business development business environment central planning coal collusion company competition law competition policy competitors consumers corporate control corporate governance debt dominant firm downsizing economic barriers economic power economies of scale economists empirical analysis empirical evidence empirical studies employment enterprise reform entrepreneurs Entrepreneurship expansion financial institutions firm size firms foreign direct investment GDP Horizontal integration imports income industrial enterprises investment expenditures labor force leasing legislation licensing local authorities manufacturing enterprises market economies market power medium size enterprises mergers monopolies monopoly natural resources oil open economies personal savings policy makers political economy positive externalities predatory pricing price controls price fixing private property producers product differentiation product markets productivity profit margins property rights refrigeration savings small business small businesses small enterprises small firms SME SME development SME managers SME sector state owned enterprises sunk costs suppliers tax concessions tax rates technical assistance transactions costs transition economies vertical concentration
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21604

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Reducing Structural Dominance and Entry Barriers in Russian Industry

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