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As East You Go, the More They Grow: Transition Economies in a New Setting

Gligorov, Vladimir; Pöschl, Josef; Richter, Sandor - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2004

Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia. A challenge to the enlarged Union's (EU …, only Estonia and Lithuania currently meet all the Maastricht convergence criteria. A brief study of foreign trade data … membership are heterogeneous. Three of them, Bulgaria, Croatia and Romania, have acquired candidate status; their economies are …

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Controversial issues in factors determining intra-industry trade

Ferto, Imre; Soós, Károly Attila - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 4 (2012) 1/2, pp. 132-148

We examine some controversial country-specific factors influencing vertical and horizontal intra-industry trade including foreign direct investment and income distributions. As concerns, the effect of differences in countriesâ€™ levels of economic development (richness), both theories and...

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Output sustainability to exogenous and endogenous shocks: evidence from emerging economies

Belitski, Maksim; Peliova, Jana - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economy 3 (2011) 3, pp. 255-280

This paper studies the impact of exogenous and endogenous shocks (exogenous shock is used interchangeably with external shock; endogenous shock is used interchangeably with domestic shock) on output fluctuations in post-communist countries during the 2000s. The first part presents the analytical...

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What determines inflation?

Alexová, Martina - In: International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance 5 (2012) 4, pp. 345-369

, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Romania. Inflation dynamics in short-run inflation were influenced by inertia, labour costs … analyse dynamic properties of the models. We find that Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Bulgaria can be … characterised by cost-push inflation from a long-run perspective whereas demand-side factors are more characteristic for Slovenia …

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Legislating for Equality:The Implementation of the EU Equality Acquis in Central and Eastern Europe

Sloat, Amanda - Jean Monnet Chair - 2004

The most recent enlargement of the European Union, which incorporated post-communist countries from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), placed relatively little emphasis on the equal opportunities of men and women. However, acceding countries were required to implement Chapter 13 (‘Employment...

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Collective bargaining and the law in central and Eastern Europe : some comparative issues.

Casale, Giuseppe - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1997

Examines legislative changes since 1990 in Central and Eastern European countries with regard to the mechanisms, institutions and levels of collective bargaining, the legal nature of collective agreements, union representativeness, and labour dispute settlement.

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Estimation of the elasticity of substitution of production factors in CEE economies

Rečka, Lukáš - EcoMod Network - 2013

I estimate the elasticity of substitution between capital, labour and energy in Central and Eastern European countries to make CGE models more accurate. The CGE models often use elasticity of substitution of production factors estimated for another countries or average of elasticities taken from...

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