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Privatization Versus Competition: Changing Enterprise Behavior in Russia

Earle, John S.; Estrin, Saul - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 1997

Russia. We also explore the economic effects of harder budget constraints on enterprise behavior. The empirical work is based …

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Job Creation, Destruction and Transition in Poland, 1988-1998: Panel Evidence

Jackson, John E.; Mach, Bogdan - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2002

Longitudinal data from interviews with Poles of working age conducted in 1988, 1993 and 1998 present a detailed view of the transition from a state dominated to a market economy. Job loss in state firms and job creation in new private firms are the dominant employment change, other than...

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Democratic Institutions and Economic Reform: the Polish Case

Jackson, John E.; Klich, Jacek; Poznanska, Krystyna - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 1998

Analysis of the economic transformation of the Polish economy and of the 1993 elections for Parliament suggest that it is possible to proceed with pro-market and democratic reforms simultaneously. As demonstrated by the Polish case, the key to this process is the rate at which new enterprises...

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Economic Transition and Elections in Poland

Jackson, John E.; Klich, Jacek; Poznanska, Krystyna - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2001

Poland's economic and political transition, one of the most successful transitions, has depended very heavily on the …

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Job Reallocation and Productivity Growth under Alternative Economic Systems and Policies: Evidence from the Soviet Transition

Brown, J. David; Earle, John S. - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2002

Soviet Republics of Russia and Ukraine. Exploiting annual manufacturing census data from 1985 to 2000, we find that Soviet … Russia displayed job flow behavior quite different from market economies, with very low rates of job reallocation that bore … reforming Russia than in “gradualist” Ukraine, as did the estimated effects of privatization and competitive pressures from …

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CONTRACT VIOLATIONS, NEIGHBORHOOD EFFECTS, AND WAGE ARREARS IN RUSSIA

Earle, John S.; Peter, Klara Sabirianova - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2004

complementarity in the practice. The model is estimated on panel data for workers and firms in Russia, facilitating identification …

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Community Norms and Organizational Practices: The Legitimization of Wage Arrears in Russia, 1992-1999

Earle, John S.; Spicer, Andrew; Peter, Klara Sabirianova - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2004

question through an examination of the widespread practice of wage arrears, the late and nonpayment of wages, in Russia during …

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The Reallocation of Workers and Jobs in Russian Industry: New Evidence on Measures and Determinants

Brown, J. David; Earle, John S. - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2002

Gross job and worker flows in Russian industry are studied using panel data from a recent survey of 530 firms selected through national probability sampling. The data permit an examination of several important measurement issues – including the timing and definition of employment, the roles of...

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Competition and Firm Performance: Lessons from Russia

Brown, J. David; Earle, John S. - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2000

The "big-bang" liberalization of the inefficient Russian economy in 1992 provides a fruitful setting for analyzing the impact of several dimensions of market competition and other factors on enterprise efficiency. We analyze 1992-1998 panel data on 14,961 enterprises covering 75 percent of...

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