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, Romania, Poland, and Slovakia. Using the size of trade credit to quantify the success of contracting, we ask: Do the courts …
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Is investment constrained more by insecure property rights or by limited external finance? For five transition economies in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union we find that weak property rights limit the reinvestment of profits in startup ma nufacturing firms. Access to credit does not...
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administrative co-operation with the central government and of the less well-developed financial market in Poland, the Slovak …
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In the context of interwar Poland, we find that Jews tended to be more literate than non-Jews, but show that this …, and people in cities were more educated than people in villages regardless of their religion. The case of interwar Poland …
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the effectiveness of such policies using changes in value-added tax (VAT) and household survey data for Poland. We find …
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emerged in many European countries after World War I. We demonstrate that economic policy uncertainty was instrumental in … pushing a subset of European countries into hyperinflation shortly after the end of the war. Germany, Austria, Poland, and …
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In the paper we analyze determinants of the capital market beta risk in Poland in the monthly period 1996-2002. The … factors are expressed as differentials relative to the world economy for which stands the U.S. economy. According to Fair and … market risk in Poland in the period 1999-2002. We find that monetary variables as exchange rate and interest rate have …
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This paper investigates the development of local public finance in Germany, Switzerland, Poland and the United Kingdom …
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The idea of fiscal decentralisation has become increasingly fashionable world-wide. But every country has unique … to survey the recent development of municipal finance: Britain, Germany, Poland and Switzerland. This paper firstly …
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Poland is obligated to adopt the euro after the fulfilment, inter alia, of the exchange rate criterion which requires …
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