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numbers of students enrolled. Five of the six case study countries, Armenia, Estonia, Lithuania, Poland and the Russian …
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institutions maintained by the state prior to transition. During preparation of the Estonia Agriculture Project, the government …, Estonia has stabilized its macroeconomic situation and moved rapidly towards a market economy. Living standards, which … production has begun to revive. However, similar results have not materialized in rural areas. Estonia has the potential to be …
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the enterprise and financial sectors in Estonia. The report uses International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs …
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This publication addresses the question of whether political, fiscal, and administrative decentralization improves government effectiveness and the debate on whether it is a viable and desirable state-building strategy for post-conflict countries. The publication is a collection of eight papers...
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performance of democracy is rather independent of the circumstances. However, democracy leads to more redistribution in favor of …
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"The authors use a sample of 147 countries to investigate the link between democracy and reforms. Democracy may be … economic institutions. The results provide robust support for the claim that democracy is good for growth-enhancing reforms …
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"Keefer and Vlaicu demonstrate that sharply different policy choices across democracies can be explained as a consequence of differences in the ability of political competitors to make credible pre-electoral commitments to voters. Politicians can overcome their credibility deficit in two ways....
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