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Outward FDI from the Central and Eastern European Transition Economies – A Discrete Choice Analysis of Location Choice within the European Union
Cantner, Uwe; Günther, Jutta; Hassan, Sohaib Shahzad; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The location determinants of outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) have received extensive attention in contemporary literature, largely from the perspective of advanced economies. Less attention has been focused on OFDI from emerging economies. This applies, in particular, to Central and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259687
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Consumption and Income Inequality During the Transition to a Market Economy: Poland, 1985–1992
Keane, Michael; Prasad, Eswar - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2001
This paper challenges the conventional wisdom that income and consumption inequality in Poland increased substantially following the economic transition in 1989–90. Using microdata from the 1985–92 Household Budget Surveys, we find that overall income inequality increased in 1989 but...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259807
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Less quality more costs: Does local power sector reliability matter for electricity intensity?
Bagayev, Igor; Najman, Boris - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The paper describes the main determinants of electricity intensity in twenty-nine transition economies. We provide an original analysis on the way the local power sector unreliability may affect the firm-level electricity intensity. The paper explains the different firm’s behaviour, within EU...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260741
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The Rise of China and India---remaking of the New World Order
Hasanat Shah, Syed; Li, Jun Jiang; Li, Wang - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
In this study we try to observe whether growing China and India will Challenge the existing World Order or will they prefer status quo, and if they don’t then how they will assert themselves with in the existing system. Based on reality checks, we concluded that India and China are not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011261008
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Outward FDI from Central and East European Transition Economies – A discrete choice analysis of location within the EU
Cantner, Uwe; Günther, Jutta; Hassan, Sohaib Shahzad; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The location determinants of outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) have received extensive attention in contemporary literature, largely from the perspective of advanced economies. Less attention has been focused on OFDI from emerging economies. This applies, in particular, to Central and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011261140
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Do Foreign Direct Investments Increase the Economic Growth of Southeastern European Transition Economies?
Stanisic, Nenad - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
There are two important effects of foreign direct investments (FDI) on a host economy: the effect on economic growth and the effect on export performances. Both economic features are important for the transition economies' prospects of European Union (EU) accession. After a short review of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789947
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Are the Central European Stock Markets Still Different? A Cointegration Analysis
Rousova, Linda - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The Central European countries became members of the European Union (EU) in May 2004. Has their accession into the EU also resulted in a stronger financial integration with the global economy in general and with the "old" EU countries in particular? Based on a cointegration analysis applied to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004998480
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The Enlargement of the European Union and the Redistribution of Seigniorage Wealth
Feist, Holger - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2001
In the course of the EU enlargement process, the participation of accession countries in the European Monetary Union might lead to a significant redistribution of seigniorage wealth if current regulations prevail. In general, accession countries will be winners from this redistribution, for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005649819
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Entrepreneurship and Micro and Small Enterprises Growth in Assam
Saikia, Dilip; Das, Kalyani Kangkana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
varied across different enterprises. The findings are important in formulating policy for entrepreneurship development and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259889
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Entrepreneurship and Independent Professionals: Why do Professionals not meet with Stereotypes of Entrepreneurship?
Bögenhold, Dieter; Heinonen, Jarna; Akola, Elisa - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The study discusses myths of entrepreneurship by looking at the overlapping areas of entrepreneurship, self … journalists, translators, interpreters and artists at the blurred boundaries between waged work and entrepreneurship. Findings … reveal that the professions are clearly different and the manifestations of entrepreneurship vary, reflecting the work and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260051