This volume is a collection of articles reprinted from top refereed journals and contains the most influential scholarly papers published by CERGE-EI faculty over the past 20 years. An introduction is by Lubomír Lízal, Associate Professor with Tenure at CERGE-EI and member of the Board of the...

The core contribution of this monograph is research on the FDI in the Czech transition economy during 1989 - 2010 based on individual data sets provided by the Czech Statistical Office. The role and effects of FDI are analyzed from various aspects including the mode of entry.

In this paper we compare the nature and determinants of outflows from unemployment in the case of the Czech and Slovak Republics which in early 1990’s experienced a process close to a controlled experiment. Overall, our study suggests that the exceptionally low unemployment rate in the Czech...

Mismeasurement of inflation is likely to be more severe in a transition economy than in a more stable environment. Reasonable estimates of the size of the inflationary bias in the Czech Republic suggest that conventionally reported declines in real output and living standards during the...

Mismeasurement of inflation is likely to be more severe in a transition economy than in a more stable environment. Comparisons of self-reported changes in economic welfare with changes in incomes suggest that official Romanian inflation measures may be overstated by between 100 and 300 percent...

Edited by František Turnovec, a 52-page booklet containing a wealth of general information and economic facts and forecasts by a team of CERGE and EI economists.

The annual CERGE-EI economic survey of the Czech Republic provides an overview of the country's recent economic and political developments, as well as its major institutions, business environment, taxes, and other public policies. It also contains a host of data on the Czech Republic and other...

Edited by František Turnovec, the Director of CERGE, and including contributions from several CERGE and EI economists, this 64-page booklet continues the tradition of the 1996 publication (see below). Its chapters cover various areas of the Czech economy (macroeconomy, microeconomy, foreign...

As it used to happen in the past years, CERGE-EI's annual summary was published in December 2001. Dr. Jan Hanousek, Director of CERGE-EI, and Dr. Lubomír Lízal, Deputy Director for Research were this year's editors. All articles were written by members of CERGE-EI faculty and researchers,...