to analyze a survey of 297 new s small enterprises in Romania containing detailed information from the startup date …

models imply that majority privatization raises MFP about 15% in Romania, 8% in Hungary, and 2% in Ukraine, while in Russia …. Positive domestic effects appear within a year in Hungary, Romania, and Ukraine and continue growing thereafter, but take 5 …

result from effects on scale, productivity, and costs that are large but offsetting in Hungary and Romania, and from small …

transition economy labor markets. We analyze microdata on detailed labor force survey responses in Russia, Romania, and Estonia … alternative employment rates that are sharply higher in Russia but much lower in Romania and slightly lower in Estonia, and … alternative unemployment rates that are sharply higher in Romania and moderately higher in Estonia and Russia. …

Romania, 22 percent in Hungary, and 3 percent in Ukraine, with some variation across specifications, while in Russia it lowers … much more consistent across countries. The positive effects emerge within a year in Hungary, Romania, and Ukraine and …

We estimate the impact of schooling on monthly earnings from 1950 to 2000 in Romania. Nearly constant at about 3 …

used to describe the post-privatization ownership structure, and to estimate the effect of Romania's diverse privatization …