Do public-private partnerships benefit private sector? Evidence from an emerging market
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ribaf.2018.10.002
Abstract: Abstract Purpose We extend the literature on Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) to understand the benefits of these incentive-compatible contracting arrangements to the private sector firms. We argue that the unique structure of PPPs helps in mitigating… read more here.
Keywords: sector; private sector; sector firms; investment ... See more keywords
Guanxi, political connections and resource acquisition in Chinese publicly listed private sector firms
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DOI: 10.1080/13602381.2016.1161889
Abstract: Abstract In this study, we examined the role of guanxi as entrepreneurs’ resource-obtaining mechanism in private sector firms, using a data-set of 184 publicly listed firms in China. We found that guanxi indeed played a… read more here.
Keywords: political connections; sector firms; publicly listed; private sector ... See more keywords