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Export Variety and Economic Growth in East European Transition Economies

Funke, Michael; Ruhwedel, Ralf - 2007

Utilising panel data for 14 East European transition economies, we find support for the hypothesis that a greater degree of export variety relative to the U.S. helps to explain relative per capita GDP levels. The empirical work relies upon some direct measures of product variety calculated from...

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The Great Chinese Inequality Turnaround

Kanbur, Ravi; Wang, Yue; Zhang, Xiaobo - 2021

China’s high income and wealth inequality has long attracted the interest of policymakers and re-searchers, yet surprisingly little has been done since 2010 on inequality trends. Given China’s evolving economic structure and the government’s adoption of new policy tools in recent years, we...

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The Role of State and Creation of a Market Economy in Russia

Mau, Vladimir - 2012

economic development in a country. In a post-industrial society, that Russia aspires to be, further economic development …

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Russian Economic Reforms as Perceived by Western Critics

Mau, Vladimir - 2012

policy advice and mistaken policy choices. Though Russia's performance leaves much to be desired, such criticisms are based … particular the views presented by Jospeh Stiglitz, shows that the Chinese reform path was not available to Russia, that mass … and necessity in policy making more generally. The final section of the paper characterises Russia as a case of weak state …

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A Model of Russia's 'Virtual Economy'

Ericson, Richard E. - 2007

The Russian Economy has evolved into a hybrid form, a partially monetized quasi-market system that has been called the virtual economy. In the virtual economy, barter and non-monetary transactions play a key role in transferring value from productive activities to the loss-making sectors of the...

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Organized Business, Political Regimes and Property Rights Across the Russian Federation

Pyle, William - 2007

political regime and the security of firms' property rights. Drawing on a pair of surveys recently administered in Russia, we …

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Fiscal Explanations for Inflation : Any Evidence from Transition Economics?

Komulainen, Tuomas - 2007

inflation for three crisis-hidden transition economies (Bulgaria, Romania and Russia). The results indicate that while fiscal … deficits have increased inflation in Bulgaria to a certain extent, this has not been the case in Romania and Russia. Even in …

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Russians’ 'Impressionable Years' : Life Experience During the Exit from Communism and Putin-era Beliefs

Pyle, William - 2020

This article links Russians' individual experiences during the late-Gorbachev and early-Yeltsin years to the beliefs those same individuals espoused in the Putin era, over a decade later. Drawing on questions, some of which are retrospective, from the first wave of the Life in Transition Survey,...

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Fiscal Explanations for Inflation : Any Evidence from Transition Economies?

Komulainen, Tuomas - 2016

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Institutional transformations of Russia's housing construction sector in 2020

Blochin, Andrej A.; Sternik, S. G.; Teleshev, G. V. - In: Studies on Russian economic development 32 (2021) 2, pp. 147-154

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