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Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth: An Obvious Conjunction?

DEJARDIN, Marcus - EconWPA - 2001

This paper consists of an introductory survey of two fundamental questions regarding the link between entrepreneurship … and economic growth. The first one deals with the endogenous relationship between entrepreneurship and growth. In … particular, we suggest that, while more entrepreneurship could mean more economic growth, economic growth in turn could affect …

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Necessidade de uma economia solidária: a visão de Karl Polanyi sobre os mercados

Santos, António Bob - EconWPA - 2004

societies, social relations, and capitalism. …

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THE ECONOMIC SYSTEM AS AN END OR AS A MEANS AND THE FUTURE OF SOCIALISM AND CAPITALISM: AN EVOLUTIONARY VIEWPOINT

Chilosi, Alberto - EconWPA - 2003

After the demise of “real” socialism and the decline of “western” socialism, socialism can be salvaged as a social preference system oriented towards equality and social justice, to be implemented without systemic constraints in the organizational and institutional sense. At the same...

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The Anatomy of Emerging African Capitalist States

Stambuli, Kalonga - EconWPA - 2002

The author argues that the doctrine of state supremacy in Africa suffered a crushing defeat at the hands of the collapse of export prices of African commodities in the late seventies, which undermined the ability of governments to support their expanded public sector. The author observes that...

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Inter-Firm Non-Monetary Transactions in Russia: A Literature Review

Richard B. Goud Jr. - EconWPA - 2002

, etc.) in Russia since the fall of Communism. The two primary theories are the credit crunch (liquidity constraint) theory …

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Money, Barter and Inflation in Russia

Kim, Byung-Yeon; Pirttilä, Jukka; Rautava, Jouko - EconWPA - 2002

Using a macroeconometric framework, this paper analyses relationships among money, barter and inflation in Russia … to capture all the relevant information for inference on money and inflation in Russia. …

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A Crise Financeira Russa

Pinto, Bruno José Marques; Vilela, Thais Machado de Matos - EconWPA - 2005

Fundamental sources of the Russian financial crisis in 1998 are discussed. Focus is made on the time horizon of judgements concerning sustainability of the economic policy. It is argued that the macroeconomic policy pursued by the monetary authorities was not robust in a medium run, but, in the...

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Railway Competition: Options for the Russian Federation

Pittman, Russell - EconWPA - 2001

In its first steps toward reform of its huge and hugely important railway system, the Russian Federation has begun corporate restructuring of a kind favored by many students of railway reform throughout the world: some kind of separation of the entity controlling the infrastructure from the...

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One Asset, Two Prices: The case of the Tsarist Repudiated Bonds

Oosterlinck, Kim; Szafarz, Ariane - EconWPA - 2004

Prices of repudiated bonds are insightful but scarcely observed. Based on an original daily database, this paper compares the price evolution from January 6, 1916 to August 31, 1919 of a cross-listed (Paris and London) Tsarist bond repudiated by the Soviets on February 8, 1918. After its...

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A Preliminary Evaluation of Monetary Policy Rules for Russia

Souza, Lucio Vinhas de - EconWPA - 2004

The paper reviews the recent conduct of monetary policy and the central bank’s rule-based behavior in Russia. Using … different policy rules, we test whether the central bank in Russia reacts to changes in inflation, output gap and the exchange … rate in a consistent and predictable manner. Our results indicate that during the period of 1993-2002 the Bank of Russia …

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