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The misallocation in the Chinese land market

Fei, Xuan - 2020

This paper proposes a spatial equilibrium model to quantify welfare losses from land market distortions in China. In the model, heterogeneous firms in a variety of sectors choose their locations across regions with costly trade, frictional labor migration, and land market distortions. We match...

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Russia's common market takes shape: price convergence and market integration among Russian regions

Gluschenko, Konstantin - 2006

This paper analyzes the spatial structure of goods market integration in Russia, characterizing regions into three states: (a) integrated, (b) not integrated but trending toward integration, and (c) not integrated and not trending toward integration.Using time series of the cost of a staples...

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Russia’s common market takes shape: Price convergence and market integration among Russian regions

Gluschenko, Konstantin - Siirtymätalouksien tutkimuslaitos, Suomen Pankki - 2006

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Price convergence and geographic dimension of market integration: Evidence from China

Ritola, Maria - Siirtymätalouksien tutkimuslaitos, Suomen Pankki - 2008

This study analyses the level and geographic dimension of China's market integration. The objective is to provide a broad characterization of China's market integration by performing a variety of empirical tests and providing comparisons to other studies on the same topic. The models tested are...

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Russians' "impressionable years": Life experience during the exit from communism and Putin-era beliefs

Pyle, William - 2020

, from the first wave of the Life in Transition Survey, I show that a range of attitudes - including diminished support for …

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Measuring central bank independence in selected transition countries and the disinflation process

Dvorsky, Sandra - 2000

transition economies striving for EU accession, namely the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia (CEEC-5).The …-5.Moreover, the role of CBI in bringing down inflation in the CEEC-5 at different stages of transition is briefly … of CBI in the disinflation process at different stages of transition, the main causes for inflation seem to have been …

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The role of the new entrepreneurial private sector in transition and economic performance in light of the successes in Poland, the Czech Republic and Hungary

Winiecki, Jan - 2001

specific rules and general framework of transition, the study concludes that broad institutional fundamentals of political …

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Do asymmetric terms of trade shocks affect private savings in a transition economy?

Chowdhury, Abdur R. - 2003

This paper examines whether terms of trade shocks have an asymmetric effect on private savings in transition economies …

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The political economy of reforms: Empirical evidence from post-communist transition in the 1990s

Kim, Byung-Yeon; Pirttilä, Jukka - 2003

Using a novel data set from post-communist countries in the 1990s, this paper examines linkages between political constraints, economic reforms and growth.A dynamic panel analysis suggests public support for reform is negatively associated with income inequality and unemployment.Both the ex post...

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Job search behavior of unemployed in Russia

Smirnova, Natalia - 2003

This paper explores the determinants of job search behavior, search intensity and choices of search methods of the unemployed workers in transitional Russia.We use pooled data from rounds 5-9 of the Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey (RLMS) to estimate the effects of socio-economic factors on...

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