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Effects of privatization and ownership in transition economies
Estrin, Saul (contributor) - 2009
"The paper evaluates the effects of privatization in the post-communist economies and China. In post-communist economies privatization to foreign owners results in a rapid improvement in performance of firms, while performance effects of privatization to domestic owners are less impressive and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394105
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Services policy reform and economic growth in transition economies, 1990-2004
Eschenbach, Felix - 2005
share of services in GDP, employment, and international transactions. However, large differences exist across transition … services policy reform are statistically significant explanatory variables for the post-1990 economic performance of transition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522537
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Forest Institutions in Transition : Experiences and Lessons from Eastern Europe
World Bank - 2005
global forest values. How institutions perform is central to the ability to deliver on this agenda. Consistent with the …'s transition economies and to provide strategic guidance on institutional performance criteria for meeting the objective of multi … to the European Community (EC) as they seek to develop their forest management institutions in a manner which is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013255551
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World Development Report 2003 : Sustainable Development in a Dynamic World--Transforming Institutions, Growth, and Quality of Life
World Bank - 2012
but not implemented due to distributional issues and barriers to developing better institutions. The Report reviews …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012552119
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World Development Report 1980 : Adjustment and Growth in the 1980s; Poverty and Human Development; World Development Indicators
1980
Developing countries start the decade facing two major challenges: to continue the social and economic progress of the past 30 years in an international climate that looks less helpful; and to tackle the plight of the 800 million people living in absolute poverty, who have benefitted too little...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010526323
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Supporting Serbia's Transition to Greener and More Resilient Growth : Policy and Institutional Reforms
World Bank - 2022
Serbia needs to transition to a greener growth model for internal and external reasons. Internally, Serbia's economy is … Mechanism (CBAM). This report draws from a rich analysis to provide recommendations on how the transition to greener and more … green transition. Second, institutional frameworks need to be strengthened to support the government in delivering on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013544868
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Institution building and growth in transition economies
Beck, Thorsten - 2005
importance of institutions in explaining the variation in economic development and growth across transition economies during the …"Drawing on the recent literature on economic institutions and the origins of economic development, the authors offer a … political economy explanation of why institution building has varied so much across transition economies. They identify …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522543
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Transitional Islamic State of Afghanistan : Mining as a Source of Growth
World Bank - 2013
This Note examines the potential of the mining sector to be a source of growth for the Afghanistan economy. In order to address this fundamental and strategic issue, this Note will ask and provide answers to three principal questions. First, what is the potential in Afghanistan for large and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012559168