A comparative discussion of the legality and problems of price terms which are determined by reference to an index and price terms in foreign currency, focusing on Lithuanian law, with a comparative look at the law of France and Belgium. The point is made that the Civil Code of Lithuania in...

We consider the issue of measuring segregation in a population of small units, considering establishments in our application. Each establishment may have a different probability of hiring an individual from the minority group. We define segregation indices as inequality indices on these...

It is customary in the empirical trade literature to analyze specialization patterns of countries using Revealed Comparative Advantage (RCA) measures. This paper explores the pros and cons of the most commonly used RCA index: the Balassa (1965) Index of RCA. After describing the properties of...