AT THE CROSSROADS: PRIVATIZATION OR INVESTING IN STATE ASSET MANAGEMENT EFFICIENCY

AT THE CROSSROADS: PRIVATIZATION OR INVESTING IN STATE ASSET MANAGEMENT EFFICIENCY

17 June, 12:00–13:15

Recent declines in GDP growth rates have created a new impetus for improving efficiency and enhancing the management of government-owned enterprises. One path would be to invest in and rationalize the operations of existing enterprises, while the alterative would be to privatize stakes to bring in capital and market mechanisms to improve performance. What factors should Russia consider when choosing either of these options and should market conditions be given consideration when thinking about selling off government assets?
















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