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Growth, Productivity, and the Rate of Returnon Capital
Chadha, Bankim - 1992
This paper examines the ability of alternative classes of growth models to explain the historical experience of the U.S. economy. The potential returns to the U.S. from raising its investment rate in terms of both the level and growth rate of future output are then quantified. The long-run...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014396329
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Economic Transition, Entrepreneurial Capacity, and Intergenerational Distribution
Rutherford, Thomas Fox - 2002
A defining feature of transition economies is the expansion of the private sector. Motivated by the observation that new enterprises in transition economies seem to have a strong preference for recruiting young people, this paper studies intergenerational redistribution following from market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014399553
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Explaining Russia's Output Collapse : Aggregate Sources and Regional Evidence
Dolinskaya, Irina - 2001
This paper explores sources of the output collapse in Russia during transition. A modified growth accounting framework … productivity are assessed using data on sub-national regions within Russia. Privatization and entry of private firms are found to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403640
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How Russia Affects the Neighborhood : Trade, Financial, and Remittance Channels
Espinosa-Bowen, Jaime - 2009
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 … point to the continued existence of economic links between the CIS countries and Russia, though these links may have altered …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402216
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Financial Crisis, Economic Recovery and Banking Development in Russia, Ukraine, and Other FSU Countries
Marin, Dalia - 2004
afterward in Russia and other former Soviet Union countries. Before the crisis a banking failure arose owing to the coexistence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404142
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Russia's Output Collapse and Recovery : Evidence from the Post-Soviet Transition
Kvintradze, Eteri - 2010
The health of the Russian economy still depends heavily on natural resource revenues. The history of the economic collapse and recovery in 1970–2004 provides new evidence on the sources of Russian economic growth, while a survey of the economic literature suggests that the Russian economy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404334
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Inflation in Transition Economies : How Much? and Why?
Ghosh, Atish R. - 1997
lowering their inflation to more moderate rates. Inflation rates in the Baltics, Russia, and other countries of the former …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403301
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Is Russia Still Driving Regional Economic Growth?
Pani, Marco - 2005
This paper investigates whether the linkages between economic growth in Russia and growth in other countries in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404229
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Determinants of Development Financing Flows From Brazil, Russia, India, and China to Low-Income Countries
Mwase, Nkunde - 2011
BRICs development financing flows have increased significantly and are expected to become more prominent in the post-crisis era. We investigate the potential implications on the country-allocation of loan commitments and the degree of concessionality using a panel vector autoregression model and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014397783
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In the eye of the storm : firms and capital destruction in India
Pelli, Martino; Tschopp, Jeanne; Bezmaternykh, Natalia; … - 2020
This paper examines the response of firms to capital destruction, using a new measure of firm exposure to tropical storms as a negative exogenous shock on firms' capital stock. Drawing on a panel of Indian manufacturing firms between 1995 and 2006, we establish that, depending on their strength,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012391952