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North Korea : the last transition economy?
Koen, Vincent; Beom, Jinwoan - 2020
The North Korean economy has been a statistical black hole for decades but is undergoing substantial transformations. Rapid post-war industrialisation was not sustained beyond the mid-1960s and South Korea’s economy far outpaced North Korea’s during the next three decades, during which trend...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012203362
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Privatization Methods and Productivity Effects in Romanian Industrial Enterprises
Earle, John S.; Telegdy, Almos - W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010850013
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Gross Job Flows in Russian Industry Before and After Reforms: Has Destruction Become More Creative?
Brown, J David; Earle, John S - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2001
, but increased slightly during the transition, while job destruction rose markedly. Heterogeneity in firm employment change … during the socialist period, while they have made a strong positive contribution during the transition. Privatization and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005666804
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Enterprise Finance and Investment in Listed Hungarian Firms
Perotti, Enrico C; Vesnaver, Luka - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2004
transition. These firms were selected for listing on the exchange and presumably had better access to external capital. In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005791387
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Transition, Regional Features, Growth and Labour Market Dynamics
Marelli, Enrico; Signorelli, Marcello - In: The Labour Market Impact of the EU Enlargement. A New …
market performances in the eight transition countries that became EU members in May 2004 (8-CEECs). The consideration of a …. The main empirical finding is that, while transition countries – in particular the eight CEECs – are converging, with a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010693135
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Job Reallocation and Productivity Growth Under Alternative Economic Systems and Policies: Evidence from the Soviet Transition
Brown, J David; Earle, John S - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2003
How do economic policies and institutions affect job reallocation processes and their consequences for productivity growth? This Paper studies the extreme case of economic system change and alternative transitional policies in the former Soviet Republics of Russia and Ukraine. Exploiting annual...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005123720
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East Germany: Transition With Unification - Experiments and Experiences
Strauch, Rolf; von Hagen, Jürgen - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2000
East Germany remains unique among the transition economies. Soon after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, it became … well as local capacities. Third, the Kohl government's policy towards East German transition, driven by short …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005124285
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Complementarity and Custom in Contract Violation
Earle, John S.; Peter, Klara Sabirianova - W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research - 2006
We analyze a model of wage delay in which strategic complementarity arises because each employer's costs of violating its contracts decrease with the arrears in its labor market. The model is estimated on panel data for workers and firms in Russia, facilitating identification through fixed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005141942
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Fast-Falling Barriers and Growing Concentration: The Emergence of a Private Economy in China
Dougherty, Sean; Herd, Richard - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2005
This paper assesses the progress of China’s transition toward a market economy by examining the structure of ownership …'activité économique : L'émergence d'un secteur privé en Chine<BR>Ce document examine les progrès réalisés par la Chine dans la transition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005046056
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Russian Manufacturing and the Threat of ‘Dutch Disease': A Comparison of Competitiveness Developments in Russian and Ukrainian Industry
Ahrend, Rudiger; Rosa, Donato de; Tompson, William - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2007
’. Ukraine and Russia began the market transition with broadly similar institutions, industrial structures and levels of … transition.<P>Le secteur manufacturier russe et la menace du « syndrome néerlandais » Comparaison du développement de la …’industrie manufacturière en Russie serait affectée par le ‘syndrome néerlandais’. L’Ukraine et la Russie ont commencé leur transition vers l …
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