capital markets in Central European economies do not seem to actually inhibit the growth of Central European transition … transition economies studied, but they provide quite a large amount of financing and do so from a remarkably early stage of the …

. Furthermore, unlike the early transition period, we can confirm that employment adjusts to positive sales growth, not just to …This paper examines the determinants of employment changes using a panel of Polish large firms during the period 1996 …-2001. We investigate the impact of wages, output growth, investment, firm size and sectors upon employment, focusing on the …

, Northern and Western Siberian regions of Russia, this paper examines the hypotheses that in the first stage of the transition … process (1) Russian industry exhibited a low labor elasticity, and (2) employment changes were highly correlated with … ownership structure. The first section summarizes what we know about output and employment patterns in Russian industry between …

China's reform worked and produced one of the most impressive growth in the largest developing and transition economy … developing and transition economy that has great growth potential, it is not enough to study the conventional "best … initial conditions and to function as stepping stones in the transition toward the goal. Underlying China's reform is a serial …