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This paper investigates the extent of distortions in Russia's spatial economy that are inherited from the Soviet system. Using Canada as a benchmark for spatial dynamics of economic activity in a market economy, I construct the spatial allocation of population that would result in Russia, given...
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Based on first-hand account, this paper offers evidence on price setting and price adjustment mechanisms that were illegally employed under the Soviet planning and rationing regime. The evidence is anecdotal, and is based on personal experience during the years 1960–1971 in the Republic of...
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In this paper, the city rank-size hypothesis is tested for the urban system of the USSR and the Republic of Ukraine …
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-size distribution hypothesis and to expand the analysis initiated by Harris (1970) on the USSR. …
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National Economy of the USSR, 1923―24. In The Balance was exposed for the first time the modern principles of national …
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This paper analyzes the geographical patterns of city growth in the Soviet Union and the Russian Federation in relation to the Stalinist policies of the 1930s to 1950s, and WWII. Using a unique data set on the locations of Gulag camps, and on the evacuation of industrial enterprises during WWII,...
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Privatisierung und Deregulierung für die Freien Berufe und staatlich gebundenen Freien Berufe unter ökonomischen Aspekten. Nach … begrifflichen Abgrenzungen werden zentrale Aspekte der Privatisierung und Deregulierung in der ökonomischen Theorie behandelt und …
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The concept of privatization has been deepened due to the liberalization progress in the world economy since the … resolutions, after the collapsing of socialist regimes in the Eastern Block. Needless to say thai, the concept of privatization in … public bank privatization trends by focusing on to the privatization conception. As a final point, the public bgnks …
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The demise of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of the USSR signaled a rush to privatization in Central and Eastern … and processes, which describe a free market capitalist system. However, the pace of privatization has not been the same … across the board. Whereas some of the Central and Eastern European countries are considered to be far ahead in privatization …
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favour of privatization despite the evidence indicating that the true picture is much more differentiated. …
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