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Two Models of Primary Health Care Development : Russia vs. Central and Eastern European Countries
Sheiman, Igor - 2017
The paper explores primary health care models in Russia and in Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries. Starting … conceptual framework of Primary Health Care Activity Monitor in Europe, demonstrated that the scores of primary care in Russia …-specialty policlinics in Russia don't demonstrate advantages over solo and group GP practices that dominate in CEE countries. The potential …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012960690
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Deconstructing the BRICs : Structural Transformation and Aggregate Productivity Growth
Vries, Gaaitzen de; Erumban, Abdul Azeez; Timmer, Marcel P. - 2012
China, India and Russia reallocation of labour across sectors is contributing to aggregate productivity growth, whereas in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014173467
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The Influence of Financial Constraints and Real Options on Corporate Investment Decisions
Kuzmicheva, Ekaterina - 2013
This paper presents evidence of the negative combined effect of financial constraints and real options on corporate investment. Using panel data on public companies functioning in developed countries, the authors prove that with increasing uncertainty surrounding a firm, the real options effect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013075948
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The Influence of Financial Constraints and Attitude Towards Risk in Corporate Investment Decisions
Kuzmicheva, Ekaterina - 2014
This paper presents evidence of the combined effect of financial constraints and attitudes towards risk in corporate investment. Using panel data on public companies functioning in developed countries, the author shows that demand uncertainty provokes a firm with limited resources to invest...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013046988
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Factors of Post-Socialist Stateness
Ilyin, Mikhail - 2012
Stateness is the capacity of the state to exercise its fundamental functions. The collapse of the socialist system prompted the former USSR countries to ‘re-invent' their stateness. The paper focuses on factors that impede or smooth stateness transformations in post-socialist countries. First,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013109237
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Disillusionment and the Growth of Mass-Level Euroscepticism in Post-Communist East-Central Europe
Sokolov, Boris - 2019
-Americanism in post-Soviet Russia, can also explain the recent growth of Euroscepticism in East-Central Europe (ECE). We provide …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012858018
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Institutional Deficit and Health Outcomes in Post-Communist States
Kozlov, Vladimir - 2015
In this paper we explore political-economic determinants of health. We draw upon the unique natural experiment of post-communist transitions to show the effect on health (measured as life expectancy and cause-specific mortality) of the interaction between institutions for political (democratic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013027073
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Comparative Analusis of Antitrust Policy Against Collusion in Some Transition Economies : Challenges for Effectiveness
Makarov, Andrey - 2015
This article focuses on the development of antitrust policy in transition economies in the context of preventing explicit and tacit collusion. Experience of BRICS, Kazakhstan, Ukraine and CEE countries (Bulgaria, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Czech Republic,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013031646
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Global Constitutionalism And Legal Fragmentation : The Populist Backslide In Central And Eastern Europe
Medushevskiy, Andrei - 2021
Globalisation has provoked a deep transformation in international law, political affairs and governance with contradictory consequences. It has stimulated the cosmopolitan project of global constitutionalism, transnational integration and the unification of democratic standards. However, it also...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013243115
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Trajectories of Regime Transformation and Types of Stateness in Post-Communist Countries
Melville, Andrei; Mironyuk, Mikhail; Stukal, Denis - 2012
It is commonplace that a sovereign state is a prerequisite to democracy. But not all states are alike, each having different resources, capacities, priorities, properties, and so forth. What kinds of states and what particular features are conducive to democracy or autocracy? How do different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014172658