Voucher privatization

Privatization voucher used in Czechoslovakia

Voucher privatization is a privatization method where citizens are given or can inexpensively buy a book of vouchers that represent potential shares in any state-owned company. Voucher privatization has mainly been used in the early to mid-1990s in the transition economies of Central and Eastern Europe — countries such as Russia , Bulgaria, Slovenia, Czechoslovakia and Hungary.

See also

• History of post-Soviet Russia
• Viktor Kožený
• Privatization in Russia

External links

• David Ellerman, "Lessons From East Europe’s Voucher Privatization", The Capital Ownership Group (virtual think tank).

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