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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
"Major changes have occurred in the structure of former centrally planned economies, including a sharp rise in the share of services in GDP, employment, and international transactions. However, large differences exist across transition economies with respect to services intensity and services...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522537
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Labor market developments during economic transition
Rutkowski, Jan - 2006
unemployment. In the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) it has led to hidden unemployment (underemployment and low … contrast, in the CIS for most workers unemployment is not an affordable option. They either stick to their old, unproductive …, underemployment in the CIS is a mirror image of unemployment in the European transition economies. Accordingly, the high employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522166
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Transition, the first ten years : analysis and lessons for Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union
Selowsky, Marcelo (contributor); Mitra, Pradeep (contributor) - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523875
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From commissars to mayors : cities in the transition economies
Buckley, Robert M. - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010524382
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Transition, The First Ten Years : Analysis and Lessons for Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union
World Bank - 2013
This study looks at lessons to be drawn from the ten-year experience of the transition countries in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union in the period 1991 to 2000. The World's Bank "world Development Report 1996: From Plan to Market" focused on the transition process during the first half...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012563617
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Constraints to growth and job creation in low-income commonwealth of independent states countries
Verme, Paolo - 2006
"Despite sustained output growth since 1997, low-income Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries (CIS-7) have … growth." The author addresses the causes of this phenomenon in the CIS-7. He argues that the lack of job creation is …
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Determinants of economic growth : a Bayesian panel data approach
Moral-Benito, Enrique - 2009
panel data models with country-specific fixed effects. The empirical results show that the most robust growth determinants …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394124
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Institution building and growth in transition economies
Beck, Thorsten - 2005
"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 dependence on natural resources and the historical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522543
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Economic growth, income distribution, and poverty in Poland during transition
Verbeek, Jos - 2004
"Paci, Sasin, and Verbeek attempt to analyze the linkages between macroeconomic policies and economic growth variables, their movement over time, and their impact on poverty in the case of Poland. Poland, a middle-income country, is of particular interest because its data sources allow for a...
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