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We analyze the effect of land reform legislation on labor market dynamics in the Romanian economy. We show that the agricultural sector, a source of precarious employment, has become an absorbing state for certain categories of workers who lost their jobs in the nonagricultural sector. A random...
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; Hungary ; Lithuania ; Romania ; Russia ; Ukraine …
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Soviet Republics of Russia and Ukraine. Exploiting annual manufacturing census data from 1985 to 2000, we find that Soviet … reforming Russia than in "gradualist" Ukraine, as did the estimated effects of privatization and competitive pressures from …
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African agriculture's importance for sustainable development is well appreciated. Indeed, recent years have seen a … physical resources across occupations and space, and without which agriculture and industrial development, and hence structural … agriculture and focus on the literature on entrepreneurship in Africa's structural transformation. I present a conceptual model to …
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The paper analyzes the incidence, the severity and the determinants of household poverty in Ukraine during transition …. -- Poverty ; Transition ; survey ; Ukraine …
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new rich panel data set from Ukraine, the Ukrainian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey (ULMS), enables us to provide some … empirical evidence on informal employment in Ukraine and the validity of the three schools of thought in the literature on the … associated with movements into this state. -- Labor market segmentation ; transition economies ; Ukraine …
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between ethnic Russians and Ukrainians throughout Ukraine's transition era. We establish that language rather than nationality …
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Ukraine. Whether this divide was caused by purely ethnic differences or by ethnically segregated reform preferences is unknown …
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Informality is a growing phenomenon in the developing and transition country labor market context. In particular, it is noticeable that working in an informal employment relationship is often not temporary. The degree of persistence of informality in the labor market might be due to different...
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Ukraine's economy lacks dynamism, and this is both the cause and the effect of people not moving across the regions … comparison with other countries. This paper examines the barriers that prevent workers from moving within Ukraine, using … Ukraine through addressing institutional bottlenecks and defines five key areas for improvement, including the population …
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