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financial crises in Russia and Turkey. The paper shows that the traditional models are still relevant, but to some extent they …
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Based on an original database, this paper provides an empirical study of Tsarist bond prices reactions after their repudiation by the Soviets. For the two years following the repudiation two striking features of a representative Tsarist bond traded in Paris are highlighted: first, the price...
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unexpected or distinctive to Russia. They are consistent with outcomes observed in a considerable body of world-wide experience. …
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From 1995 to 2001 Russia witnessed an asset market boom, a deep financial crisis, and a surprisingly forceful recovery … a convergence of Russia’s economic structures with those in Central and Western Europe. …
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, Central and Eastern Europe, and Russia. Observed improvements in productivity associated with vertical access and vertical … detail the current and proposed reforms in the railways of Central and Eastern Europe and Russia, analyzes the likely … proposal for restructuring in Russia. …
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This empirical note uses publicly available Goskomstat data to investigate income growth and convergence across Russian regions. Using data for 1992-2001, we find strong sigma divergence simultaneously with beta convergence. he results indicate that per capita income in Russian regions may be...
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In this paper we looked at the changes in correlations between the Russian an U.S. equity market returns from September 1995 to October 2003. The correlations were estimated using the “Dynamic Conditional Correlation Model.” We further investigated the economic factors that cause the changes...
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The research presented in this paper is undertaken in response to the debate on capital flight from Russia. This debate … purpose of the paper is to examine capital flight from Russia within the institutional environment in which it occurs and to … argue that in Russia’s case capital flight might be considered not just a consequence, as some researchers have argued …
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This paper studies the impact of federal state shareholdings on the performance of Russian companies. It differs from most similar studies in two respects. Firstly, it focuses on mixed ownership companies rather than conventional state enterprises. Secondly, it distinguishes between several...
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unemployed workers in transitional Russia. We use pooled data from rounds 5-9 of the Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey (RLMS … metropolitan areas of Moscow and St. Petersburg differs substantially from the behavior of workers living elsewhere in Russia. The … most frequently used search strategy in Russia, as in other countries, is contacting friends and relatives for job leads. …
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