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Explaining Russia's Output Collapse; Aggregate Sources and Regional Evidence
Dolinskaya, Irina; Tytell, Irina - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2001
This paper explores sources of the output collapse in Russia during transition. A modified growth accounting framework … is developed that takes into account changes in factor utilization typical of the transition process. The results …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005826009
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Kingdom of the Netherlands; Netherlands: Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
This paper investigates the determinants of trend growth and total factor productivity (TFP) growth in the Netherlands, and underscores the importance of boosting structural reforms in the Netherlands. It examines the fiscal incentives and tax deductibility. The paper summarizes recent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242833
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Russian Federation; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012
The Selected Issues paper on the Russian Federation discusses the economic growth and future growth potential of the country. After almost a decade of impressive growth performance, Russia suffered a sharp contraction in 2009 with GDP falling by 8 percent. This paper gives an overview of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243966
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Impact of the transition on the TFP in Croatia
Raguž, Irena; Družić, Ivo; Tica, Josip - Ekonomski Fakultet, Sveučilište u Zagrebu - 2012
In this paper we investigate the impact transition had on the total factor productivity in Croatia. The analyzed data … contribution of TFP to GDP growth changed with the beginning of transition. In addition, we conduct structural break analysis …, taking into an account, not only transition process but the pretransition period as well. Results suggest that transition had …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011006964
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Monthly Report No. 2/2012
Gligorov, Vladimir; Lukas, Zdenek; Stöllinger, Roman - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2012
policies for MENA and CESEE (by Vladimir Gligorov; pp. 10-12) Keywords transition, economic systems, integration Countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010757560
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Belarusian Economic Growth Decomposition
Kruk, Dzmitry; Bornukova, Kateryna - Belarusian Economic Research and Outreach Center - 2013
Belarus experienced rapid economic growth in the 2000's, which abruptly came to halt after 2008. The authors found that the major source of growth was capital accumulation, while growth in total factor productivity (TFP) was modest. Moreover, government interventions and controls on the capital...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010741255
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Structural Transformation, the Push-Pull Hypothesis and the Labour Market
Monteforte, Fabio - School of Economics, Finance and Management, University … - 2015
in structural transformations. The model is calibrated to data for post-war Spain and its transition from dictatorship to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011264721
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Measuring Productivity
Gatto, M. Del; Liberto, A. Di; Petraglia, C. - Centro Ricerche Nord Sud (CRENoS) - 2008
Quantifying productivity is a conditio sine qua non for empirical analysis in a number of research fields. The identification of the measure that best fits with the specific goals of the analysis, as well as being data-driven, is currently complicated by the fact that an array of methodologies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005030826
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Three Stages of Czech Labor Market Transition: Reallocation, Incentives and EU Standards
Jurajda, Stepan - Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education and …
Recent work on the following three aspects of labor market transition in the Czech Republic is presented: (i …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010940912
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Human Capital in Transition, Czech Students and Workers Adapting to the Market
Munich, Daniel - Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education and …
This book provides a detailed analysis of the transition experience of Czech workers and students. The first chapter … starts with a cross-sectional comparative study of the transition from communist to market wage structures and returns to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010940913