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The present study applies purpose-built dynamic computable general equilibrium models for Ghana and Kenya with a disaggregated country-specific representation of the power sector to simulate the prospective medium-run growth and distributional implications associated with a shift towards a...
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This study is about the effects reforms have had on industry's dispersion in Russia. We use data on regional production …
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This paper investigates a possible impact of education corruption on economic growth in Russia. It argues that high …
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This paper considers corruption in higher education in Russia as reflected in the national media, including such … standardized test. The major focus is on the opinions of the leading figures of the education reform as related to corruption in … education. The national media presents points of view of both supporters of the reform and those in opposition to the reform …
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The reform of higher education in Russia, based on standardized tests and educational vouchers, was intended to reduce … paper analyses the reform and suggests a methodology of measuring effects of the reform on access to higher education. …
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Russian higher education is in the process of reforming. Introduction of the standardized computer-graded test and educational vouchers was intended to increase accessibility of higher education, make its funding more effective, and reduce corruption in admissions to public colleges. The idea of...
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note, I will mainly focus on China’s reform and institutional transition. This paper first views and evaluates the … the former Eastern Bloc countries and China whether they will continue to politically stable and their economy stays … achievements of China’s liberation and marketization reforms and institutional transition. Then it gives a rationale for China …
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discusses the interaction among economic globalization, economic development, and marketization reform in China, so as to … present an answer to the question of how China should participate in economic globalization. …
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This paper reviews the progress of banking reforms in China over the last five years. The stated goal of reform is to … desirable profitability.” The reform strategy relies on three pillars – extensive publicly financed bailouts, implementation of … proliferate throughout the banking and regulatory hierarchies. However, time alone would not solve the problem as the reform …
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The study is focused on the cooperation of Russian companies with research organizations in implementing R&D projects during technological innovation. Taking into account behavioral changes, authors carry out a micro-level analysis based on empirical data of executive survey of over 600 Russian...
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