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Eurasian Integration and Its Institutions : Possible Contributions to Security in Eurasia
Vinokurov, Evgeny; Libman, Alexander - 2017
The authors turn to the large family of institutions that came into existence in post-Soviet Eurasia (and, in some ways, beyond it) over the last two decades. The researchers review their current state, agenda, real and perceived mandate, and their respective achievements and constraints. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014118027
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Market Access Strategies in the EU Banking Sector - Obstacles and Benefits Towards an Integrated European Retail Market
Beckmann, Rainer - 2010
The integration process in the European banking sector considerably differs with regard to product types. Deep integration can be observed in the money market as well as the market for wholesale products. In contrast to that, a strong segmentation of national markets still exists in the field of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013136603
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Vulnerability to purely contagious balance of payment crises in emerging economies: An application to the cases of Russia, Turkey, and Brazil
Akçay, Cevdet; Zenginobuz, Unal - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2000
particular, we look at Russia - Turkey and Brazil - Russia pairs in year 1997 to see whether Brazilian and the Turkish economies … transmission mechanism within the ”pure”contagion framework. We consider the cases of Russia, Turkey, and Brazil, and assess … Russia and Turkey, and the similar export structures of Russia and Brazil (predominantly raw materials) which are continents …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005260164
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Communications Networks and Foreign Direct: Investment in Developing Countries
Lydon, Reamonn; Williams, Mark - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
It is widely accepted that investment is essential for the long-term economic growth of developing countries. There is some evidence that Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in developing countries provides spill-over benefits through technology and skills transfer. Understanding the determinants of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836070
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Risk management in road transport
Cernaianu, Nicolae - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
In road transport, as in other fields of national economy, basing management decisions requires deep knowledge of internal and external environments related economic systems, while the effectiveness of transport activity is transmitted directly to the consumer. Knowledge of diversity and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008756311
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Economic Rationality, Risk Presentation, and Retirement Portfolio Choice.
Bateman, Hazel; Ebling, Christine; Geweke, John; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This research studies the propensity of individuals to violate implications of expected utility maximization in allocating retirement savings within a compulsory de- �ned contribution retirement plan. The paper develops the implications and describes the construction and administration of a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008866161
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Evaluation and use of indicators of insurance companies’ investment activities
Kozmenko, Olha; Roienko, Victoria - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The paper offers a scientific and methodical approach to the evaluation of investment activities of insurance companies, develops investment strategies based on the correlation of investment characteristics, studies the current level of Ukrainian companies’ investment activities in the area of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258548
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Regional Cooperation in Central Asia: Viewpoint from Uzbekistan
Kakhkharov, Jakhongir - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Central Asia is a region strategically located in a part of the world which had attracted constantly the attention of superpowers of the world as evidenced by the term the Great Game. The term usually attributed to Arthur Conolly, was used to describe the rivalry and strategic conflict between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011272692
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FDI in Peru and Uzbekistan: A comparative analysis in brief
Metaxas, Theodore; Kechagia, Polyxeni - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
The majority of the developing economies worldwide use foreign capitals inflow so as to achieve economic growth. The host countries proceed to economic and political transformations so as to improve their attractiveness and to become top foreign direct investment destinations. In addition, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011266242
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Commitment devices, opportunity windows, and institution building in Central Asia
Danne, Christian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper studies the institutional reform process in Central Asia from a choice perspective. We compare institutional reform processes of Central Asian countries from 1995 to 2006 to those conducted in their neighbouring countries in Central and (South) Eastern Europe, Russia, and the Middle...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005078671