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Pension reform is a key policy challenge in Russia. This paper examines how pension spending could increase in Russia …
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since the 1998 crisis. Russia appears to influence regional growth mainly through the remittance channel and somewhat less …We test the extent to which growth in the 11 CIS countries (excluding Russia) was associated with developments in … Russia, overall, as well as through the trade, financial and remittance channels over the last decade or so. The results …
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Putting the pension system on a sustainable footing arguably remains the biggest challenge in Russia's economic … paper fills this gap by simulating their macroeconomic effects in a DSGE model calibrated to Russia's economy-the first of …
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UTILIZATION IN RUSSIA -- A. Capacity Utilization -- B. Labor Utilization -- C. Estimating the Natural Rate -- IV. OUTPUT GAP …
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Russia's war in Ukraine has disrupted the supply of natural gas for many European countries, triggering an energy …
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This paper studies how output fluctuations in Russia are transmitted internationally. Using vector autoregression (VAR …) and dynamic panel models, the paper finds that Russia's output fluctuations are an important driver of output fluctuations …
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We analyze the potential impacts on the German economy of a complete and permanent shutoff of the remaining Russian natural gas supplies to Europe, accounting for the curtailment of flows through Nord Stream 1 that has already taken place. We find that such a scenario could lead to gas shortages...
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We assess the supply-side effects on European Union (EU) economic activity if Russian gas imports were to suddenly cease. Unlike other studies, we account for the global scope of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) market. In the absence of frictions, an open-economy, multi-sector general...
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Using a sample of 97 countries spanning the period 1980?2008, we estimate that financial crises have a large negative impact on unemployment in the short term, but that this effect rapidly disappears in the medium term in countries with flexible labor market institutions, whereas the impact of...
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This paper introduces a comprehensive database on bank ownership for 137 countries over 1995-2009, and reviews foreign bank behavior and impact. It documents substantial increases in foreign bank presence, with many more home and host countries. Current market shares of foreign banks average 20...
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