世界银行：企业官僚的财务溢价与实际成本（英文版）

This paper characterizes finance allocation distortions in capital markets across state-owned and private-owned enterprises. It does so by implementing Whited and Zhao’s (2021) methodology to infer idiosyncratic financial distortions on a novel firm-level database containing information on the ownership structure of firms operating in 24 European countries during 2010–16. The analysis finds that firms with public authorities as direct shareholders (stateowned enterprises) have subsidized acce