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Shareholder Democracy in the Czech Republic (in Czech)

Havel, Jiøí - In: Czech Journal of Economics and Finance (Finance a uver) 55 (2005) 9-10, pp. 441-459

Joint-stock companies are among the most fundamental components of a market economy. “Voucher privatization” in the Czech Republic saw an abrupt mushrooming of joint-stock companies where none had appeared for over a generation. This occurred in an environment lacking in guiding...

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Mission impossible: measuring the informal sector in a transition economy using macro methods

Hanousek, Jan; Palda, Filip - In: Politická ekonomie 2006 (2006) 2, pp. 190-203

An easy and popular method for measuring the size of the underground economy is to use macro-data such as money demand or electricity demand to infer what the legitimate economy needs, and then to attribute the remaining consumption to the underground economy. Such inferences rely on the...

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Estimating the Evolution of Tax Evasion: A Markov Chain Analysis Applied to the Czech Republic (in Czech)

Hanousek, Jan; Palda, Filip - In: Czech Journal of Economics and Finance (Finance a uver) 56 (2006) 3-4, pp. 127-151

The paper demonstrates how survey methods and retrospective questions can be put to effective use in the study of shadow-economy dynamics; specifically, the evolution of tax evasion in the Czech Republic. The authors measure the average individual's transition between the shadow and official...

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Doing Business in the Czech Republic - an Assessment of Institutional Quality

Kadeřábková, Anna; Šmejkal, Václav - In: Politická ekonomie 2007 (2007) 2, pp. 164-182

other economic and institutional indicators: tax burden, economic freedom and corruption levels. …

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Derivatives and Bucketshops: A Forgotten History of Czech Financial Markets between the World Wars

Vlachý, Jan - In: Politická ekonomie 2011 (2011) 2, pp. 205-233

Building upon exhaustive research of extant and often fragmentary contemporary resources, this paper provides a thorough analysis of financial options trading and sales in interwar Czechoslovakia. Whilst focusing primarily on a remarkable bucketshop episode occuring in the late twenties and...

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Institutions and performance

Vymětal, Petr; Žák, Milan - In: Politická ekonomie 2005 (2005) 4, pp. 545-566

creation, maintenance and cultivation of appropriate political and economic institutions ("political and economic design … influence of informal institutions, which undoubtedly create "the spawn, out of all grown up". If the state were to be … understood in its minimal role, i. e. as the guarantee and co-creator of basic "well-established" rules and/or institutions, the …

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Dilemata českého dozoru finančních trhů [available in Czech only]

Havel, Jiří - Institut ekonomických studií, Univerzita Karlova v Praze - 2004

responsibilities of supervising institutions are still among open problems of the economic policy of the Czech Republic. Currently four … institutions share the supervision of Czech financial markets. These institutions differ by their legal statuses, rights and … procedures. Some institutions have an internal conflict of their targets. A programme of two step integration was adopted in the …

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Ekonomie nábožeství a její relevance pro ekonomy ve střední Evropě

Minárik, Pavol - In: Politická ekonomie : teorie, modelování, aplikace 61 (2013) 5, pp. 691-704

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Reálná ekonomika jako zdroj nerovnováhy obchodní bilance : základní přístup

Šíma, Ondřej - In: Politická ekonomie : teorie, modelování, aplikace 68 (2020) 3, pp. 322-347

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Corporate social responsibility (CSR): Only a proclamation or economic necessity?

Hlaváček, Jiří; Hlaváček, Michal - In: Politická ekonomie 2008 (2008) 5, pp. 579-597

The theory "corporate social responsibility" (CSR) is characterized in the paper. The paper expresses the authors´ opinion, that CSR as a mere proclamation of necessity of the firms´ ethic behavior does not enforce this into praxis. The internal economic motivation to CSR is the necessary...

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