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From a period of growth and considerably high levels of profitability, Greek banks recently found themselves battling a major decrease in demand in the local market, and an increase in non-performing loans. How is the Greek banking system able to survive the crisis? This is discussed by looking...
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The Development Gap Between the CIS and EU -- East-West Integration: A Geographical Economics Approach -- Deep Integration with the EU: Impact on Selected ENP Countries and Russia -- Energizing EU-FSU Relations: Challenges and Opportunities -- The Motives and Impediments to FDI in the CIS --...
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Aims to analyse specific sets of macro and structural policies in selected Eastern European countries. This book includes studies on the major Western CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) countries, Belarus, Russia and Ukraine, plus a set of cross-country and regional studies
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This significantly expanded and updated edition revisits the process of institutional change: its characteristics, determinants and implications for economic performance. New chapters address the significance of Post-Communist transition; the differences and importance of initial conditions in...
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An in-depth analysis of one of the most important and complex issues of the post-Soviet era, namely the (re-)integration of this highly interconnected region. The book considers the evolution of 'holding-together' groups since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, looking at...
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Fifteen years ago, twenty-seven countries in Europe and Central Asia embarked on their economic transition paths. For some, the outcome was a considerable success. Several others are still struggling to shed the inheritance of the past and to correct more recent policy mistakes. Why were...
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This book explores the implications of talent management in four practical settings across the globe. Focusing on countries in the Asia-Pacific region, Central and Eastern Europe, Latin America and within the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), the authors illustrate how multinational...
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This book examines the linkage between central bank structure, central bank autonomy-with respect to setting its …1. Introduction -- 2. The Idea of Central Bank Independence -- 3. The United States of America -- 4. The United Kingdom … -- 5. Germany and the European Central Bank -- 6. Greece -- 7. The Russian Federation -- 8. India -- 9. China -- 10. Japan …
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crisis, especially when a commercial bank is bailed out, they become the focus of the policy debate. But what role do central …, how does a central bank alter the money supply? What are the benefits of central bank independence, and what are the up …)employment -- Central-bank Independence -- International Monetary Policy -- Final chapter: The Past, Present, and Future of Central Banking …
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successful central bank that is a model for developing oil exporters worldwide. As a "swing producer", Saudi Arabia has … informal dual role of central bank and sovereign wealth fund, SAMA must navigate the paradoxes faced by monoline oil producing …
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