English Abstract: The first aim of this paper is to describe the main developments in the Ukrainian economy since its independence in 1991, focusing on the evolution of output, and the path of economic reforms — that is, to simply show what happened. The bottom line on that is well known:...

Polish Abstract: Celem artykułu jest przedstawienie, w jaki sposób współczesna ekonomia ewolucyjna próbuje wprowadzić aspekt instytucjonalny do dotychczasowych badań nad zmianą gospodarczą. Dokonano w nim przeglądu głównych stanowisk zajmowanych w tym nurcie ekonomii, mającego na...

This paper presents the possible effects of Euro 2012 tournament on Polish economy. In fact the paper regards to four host cities, namely Gdansk, Poznan, Wroclaw and Warsaw. The Author cocentrates on the possible impact channels. These are: infrastructure, tourism and sport facilities.

English Abstract: Poland's structural deficit is one of the largest in the EU. While other Member States are taking action to reduce their deficits, the Polish government has not only introduced costly projects, but has also announced additional projects that will further aggravate the state of...

This article explains why the housing and commercial real estate market are in a permanent disequilibrium. The real estate market converges towards the equilibrium, but it changes due to credit constraints, expectations and the long investment process. The cycles on this market are much more...

The correlation analysis was conducted on dynamic of GDP and company failure rate for Poland, Europe and USA for the period 2003-2011; it was found a negative correlation. An analysis was undertaken for the relation between the rate of corporate failure in Poland and the rate of change of overall...

Usually, current Financial Crisis of 2008 is compared to the Great Depression of 1929. But there are some evidences that our current financial crisis has much more similarities and analogies to the crisis initiated by the panic in 1907. A brief analysis of both crises is presented. This analysis...

Inwestycje sa waznym zrodlem rozwoju przedsiebiorstw i gospodarki. Zaleza one od wielu czynnikow. Wedlug wiekszosci glownych szkol ekonomicznych istotnym czynnikiem wplywajacym na poziom i dynamike nakladow inwestycyjnych jest polityka monetarna. Glownym celem opracowania jest zbadanie wplywu...

This papers develops a dynamic factor models with regime switching to account for the decreasing volatility of the U.S. economy observed since the mid-1980s. Apart from the Markov switching capturing the cyclical fluctuations, an additional type of regime switching is introduced to allow...

This paper points out an empirical failing of real business cycle models in which unemployment is endogenized through a matching function. One can easily choose a calibration to make the cyclical fluctuation in unemployment as large in the model as it is in the data, or to make the response of...