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This paper analyses how globalization has affected inflation in the New EU Members States (NMS), and Poland in …
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This paper challenges the conventional wisdom that income inequality in Poland increased substantially following the …
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This paper documents that inequality in labor earnings increased substantially during the economic transition in Poland … that even state-owned enterprises in Poland moved toward competitive wage setting during the transition. Education premia …-group inequality in Poland were very different across skill groups, with much larger increases for highly educated workers …
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This paper addresses two questions relating to the output decline in Poland since the initiation of market …
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This paper challenges the conventional wisdom that inequality in Poland increased markedly during the economic …
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, Poland, Russia, Slovakia, and Slovenia for the period 1994-1999 it is shown that historical values for interest rates …
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This paper examines financial market comovements across European transition economies and compares their experience to that of their regions. Correlations in monthly indices of exchange market pressures can partly be explained by direct trade linkages, but not by measures of other fundamentals....
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behavior. In Poland, empirical evidence suggests that relative wage rigidity contributed to lower employment and output, but …
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This paper argues that the brunt of the reform-induced increase in Polish social expenditures has been borne by social insurance arrangements (mainly pensions and unemployment compensation) rather than by social assistance schemes targeted to the poor or more temporary social safety net schemes....
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This paper reviews the experience of 1990, the first year of Poland’s program of stabilization and reform. The …
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