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Gross job flows in Russian industry before and after reforms : has destruction become more creative?

Brown, J. David; Earle, John S. - 2001

This paper uses 1985-1999 manufacturing census data for old Russian enterprises to calculate the magnitude and productivity effects of gross job flow rates before and after reforms. Job creation was low throughout the period in this sector, but increased slightly during the transition, while job...

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The hukou impact on the Chinese wage structure

Dreger, Christian; Zhang, Yanqun - 2017

Faster urbanization plays a key role in the Chinese economic transformation. However, at the Lewis turning point, the hukou institution constitutes a serious risk to the process, as it restricts the access of migrants to public services offered by cities. To attract further migration, firms...

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Returns to skills and the speed of reforms : evidence from Central and Eastern Europe, China, and Russia

Fleisher, Belton M. (contributor); … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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How transition paths differ : enterprise performance in Russia and China

Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar (contributor); Estrin, Saul (contributor) - 2005

We use enterprise data to analyse and contrast the determinants of enterprise performance in China and Russia. We find … that in China, enterprise growth and efficiency is associated with rapid increases in factor inputs, but not correlated … with ownership or institutional factors. However, in Russia, enterprise growth is not associated with increases in factor …

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Monetary commitment and structural reforms : a dynamic panel analysis for transition economies

Belke, Ansgar; Vogel, Lukas - 2012

This paper examines the contemporaneous relationship between the exchange rate regime and structural economic reforms for a sample of CEEC/CIS transition countries. We investigate empirically whether structural reforms are complements or substitutes for monetary commitment in the attempt to...

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Labor market dynamics in Romania during a period of economic liberalization

Dostie, Benoît (contributor); Sahn, David E. (contributor) - 2006

In this paper, we estimate a model of labor market dynamics among individuals in Romania using panel data for three years, 1994 to 1996. Our motivation is to gain insight into the functioning of the labor market and how workers are coping during this period of economic liberalization and...

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Earnings, schooling and economic reform : econometric evidence from Hungary (1986 - 2004)

Campos, Nauro (contributor); Jolliffe, Dean (contributor) - 2007

How does the relationship between earnings and schooling change with the introduction of comprehensive economic reform? This paper sheds light on this question using a unique data set and procedure to reduce sample selection bias. Our evidence is from consistently coded, non-retrospective data...

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Political economy of industrialization and industrial parks in Ethiopia

Kebede, Selamawit G.; Heshmati, Almas - 2023

This study investigates the political economy of industrialization in Ethiopia. It discusses the economic and political institutions during three political regimes and assesses the industrial sector's performance across these different regimes. Further, it evaluates the different industrial...

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Helping hand or grabbing hand? : state bureaucracy and privatization effectiveness

Brown, J. David; Earle, John S.; Gehlbach, Scott - 2009

privatization in postcommunist Russia. Taking advantage of large regional variation in the size of public administrations, and … and less corruption when bureaucracies are large. -- Privatization ; bureaucracy ; economic reform ; Russia …

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Does reform work? : An econometric examination of the reform-growth puzzle

Babeckij, Jan (contributor); Campos, Nauro (contributor) - 2007

"Why are socially beneficial reforms not implemented? One simple answer to this question (which has received little attention in the literature) is that this may be caused by generalized uncertainty about the effectiveness of reforms. If agents are unsure about whether a proposed reform will...

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