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An Analysis of Gender Wage Differentials in Russia from 1996-2002
Hansberry, Rita - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2004
This paper examined the male-female differentials in hourly earnings in Russia from 1996 to 2002. The gender wage gap …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005652620
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Economic Reform and Changing Patterns of Labor Force Participation in Urban and Rural China
Maurer-Fazio, Margaret; Hughes, James; Zhang, Dandan - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2005
In this project, we employ data from the Chinese population censuses of 1982, 1990, and 2000 to examine reform-era changes in the patterns of male and female labor force participation and in the distribution of men’s and women’s occupational attainment. Very marked patterns of change in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005677410
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A Comparison of Reform-Era Labor Force Participation Rates of China’s Ethnic Minorities and Han Majority
Maurer-Fazio, Margaret; Hughes, James W.; Zhang, Dandan - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2005
Previous research suggests that minorities are not faring well in China’s transition—both income and occupational … employ data from the three most recent population censuses of China to explore differences in the labor force participation … rates of a number of China’s important ethnic groups. We estimate urban labor force participation rates using probit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005677493
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The Institutional Foundation of Foreign-Invested Enterprises (FIEs) in China
Huang, Yasheng - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 1999
. This paper uses data from 39 industries in China for a period of three years (1995-1997) to explore the institutional …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005677661
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THE EFFECTS OF NETWORK’S STRUCTURAL HOLES: POLYCENTRIC INSTITUTIONS, PRODUCT PORTFOLIO, AND NEW VENTURE GROWTH IN CHINA AND RUSSIA
Batjargal, Bat - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2012
contexts of China and Russia. Using interview data of 159 software entrepreneurs in Beijing and Moscow, the study found that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010552176
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Entrepreneurial Networking in China and Russia: Comparative Analysis and Implications for Western Executives
Batjargal, Bat - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2002
In this article, I compare personal networks of Chinese and Russian entrepreneurs in terms of network structure, relationships and resources accessed in networks. The Chinese data is composed of longitudinal phone interviews with 94 Internet entrepreneurs in Beijing, and the Russian data is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005677393
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SOFTWARE ENTREPRENEURSHIP: KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS AND PERFORMANCE OF SOFTWARE VENTURES IN CHINA AND RUSSIA
BATJARGAL, BAT - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2005
network members on product development, and revenue growth of software ventures in China and Russia. The empirical data are … knowledge heterogeneity on product diversity and revenue growth over time are more salient in Russia due to the unique …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005677662
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Returns to Skills and the Speed of Reforms: Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe, China, and Russia
Fleisher, Belton M.; Peter, Klara Sabirianova; Wang, Xiaojun - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2004
a number of Central and Eastern European countries, Russia, and China. We use metadata from 33 studies of 10 transition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005784595
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The Politics of Institutional Renovation and Economic Upgrading: Lessons from the Argentine Wine Industry
Dermott, Gerald Mc - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2005
Through a comparative, longitudinal analysis of the wine industry in two Argentine provinces, this article examines how different political approaches to reform shape the ability of societies to build new institutions for economic upgrading. The article finds that inherited structural factors...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005677722
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Industrial Enlargement and Competitiveness Index
Kovacic, Art - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2011
Over the last decade Slovenia has achieved clear and positive macro-economic results that have placed it among the most sucessful transitions countries. The basic indicators show that it has been integrating and catching up with European Union member states at an ever increasing pace. Despite...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010734617