The Privatization Origins of Political Corporations: Evidence from the Pinochet Regime

We show that the sale of state-owned firms in dictatorships can help political corporations to emerge and persist over time. Using new data, we characterize Pinochet's privatizations in Chile and find that some firms were sold underpriced to politically connected buyers. These newly private fir...

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2020

Institución:

Universidad del Rosario

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Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario

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eng

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oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/22334

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https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022050719000780
https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/22334

Palabra clave:

Privatization
Origins
Political
Corporations
Evidence
from
Pinochet
Regime

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