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Mining matters : natural resource extraction and local business constraints
Haas, Ralph de; Poelhekke, Steven - 2016
We estimate the impact of local mining activity on the business constraints experienced by 22,150 firms across eight resource-rich countries. We find that with the presence of active mines, the business environment in the immediate vicinity (20 km) of a firm deteriorates but business constraints...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011565667
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Security of property as a public good : institutions, socio-political environment and experimental behavior in five countries
Campos-Ortiz, Francisco; Putterman, Louis G.; Ahn, T. K.; … - 2012
We study experimentally the protection of property in five widely distinct countries- Austria, Mexico, Mongolia, South …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009683449
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The trade and FDI effects of EMU enlargement
Brouwer, Jelle (contributor); Paap, Richard (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003612738
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Stock market integration between three CEECs, Russia and the UK
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Spagnolo, Nicola - 2010
Central and Eastern European countries (CEECs), specifically the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland, and both the UK and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003942221
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The behavioural zloty/euro equilibrium exchange rate
Beza-Bojanowska, Joanna; MacDonald, Ronald - 2009
Poland is obligated to adopt the euro after the fulfilment, inter alia, of the exchange rate criterion which requires …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003813605
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The impact of changes in second pension pillars on public finances in central and Eastern Europe
Égert, Balázs - 2012
Countries. The paper seeks to answer the following questions: i) what is the impact on the sustainability of Poland's pension …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009533961
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Municipal finance in Poland, the Slovak Republic, the Czech Republic and Hungary : institutional framework and recent development
Nam, Chang-woon; Parsche, Rüdiger - 2001
administrative co-operation with the central government and of the less well-developed financial market in Poland, the Slovak …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011398112
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The impact of macro news and central bank communication on emerging European forex markets
Égert, Balázs; Kočenda, Evžen - 2013
We employ two-stage empirical strategy to analyze the impact of macroeconomic news and central bank communication on the exchange rates of three Central and Eastern European (CEE) currencies against the euro. First we estimate the nominal equilibrium exchange rate based on a monetary model....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009764449
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Development of local public finance in Europe
Friedrich, Peter; Gwiazda, Joanna; Nam, Chang-woon - 2003
This paper investigates the development of local public finance in Germany, Switzerland, Poland and the United Kingdom …
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Is human capital losing from outsourcing? : Evidence for Austria and Poland
Lorentowicz, Andzelika (contributor);  … - 2005
and Poland that with the new international division of labour emerging in Europe Austria, the high income country, is … specializing in the low skill intensive part of the value chain and Poland, the low income country, is specializing in the high … skill part. As a result, skilled workers in Austria are losing from outsourcing, while gaining in Poland. In Austria …
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