and a third of the decline in Poland …

Mongolia. We conducted public lotteries to allocate scarce slots for approximately 8,000 students who applied to oversubscribed … Mongolia led to significantly higher employment, and increased earnings for women. These positive impacts appear to be due to …

This study examines the impact of Poland's trade liberalization 1994-2001 on the industry wage structure. The … liberalization was undertaken in preparation for Poland's accession to the European Union and was more pronounced in industries with …

In the context of interwar Poland, we find that Jews tended to be more literate than non Jews, but show that this …, and people in cities were more educated than people in villages regardless of their religion. The case of interwar Poland …

We ask whether Poland is at risk of the boom-bust problem that has afflicted economies around the time of euro adoption …. Our answer, inevitably, is mixed. On the one hand the fact that Poland is an outlier, credit-growth wise, accentuates the … Poland. And it is certainly conceivable that the same policies and country characteristics (not always visible to the …

pushing a subset of European countries into hyperinflation shortly after the end of the war. Germany, Austria, Poland, and …

the effectiveness of such policies using changes in value-added tax (VAT) and household survey data for Poland. We find …

Poland, Hungary. and Czechoslovakia and develop a model of changing support for reforms during the transition to a market … massive vacancies. The dispersion of wages increased substantially in Hungary and Poland though not in Czechoslovakia. My …