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Economic Reform, Democracy and Growth during Post-Communist Transition

Fidrmuc, Jan - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2001

also when controlling for possible endogeneity of liberalization in growth. (2) Democracy encourages liberalization … - countries which introduced greater democracy subsequently progress further in economic liberalization too. (3) Because of its … reinforcing effect on liberalization, democracy has a positive overall impact on growth. Nevertheless, the marginal effect of …

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Education and the Transition to Sustained Democracy

Cuaresma, Jesus Crespo; Oberdabernig, Doris A. - Vienna University of Economics and Business, Department … - 2014

We study empirically the role of education, age structure and other socioeconomic factors as a determinant of the transition to stable democratic regimes. Our findings suggest that educational improvements (in particular in primary education) and policies towards reducing inequalities in...

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Democracy, Governance, and Economic Performance: Theory and Evidence

Feng, Yi - The MIT Press

, specifically, the controversial question of the relationship between democracy and quality of life. Feng systematically studies … theory and country-specific case studies, Democracy, Governance, and Economic Performance demonstrates that political … the direct effects of the three key political variables on economic growth and the indirect effects of democracy in terms …

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Csaba László (szerk.): Privatization, Liberalization and Destruction: Recreating the market in Central and Eastern Europe. Dartmouth Publishing Co., Andershot (Anglia) és Brookfiel...

Dallago, Bruno - In: Közgazdasági Szemle (Economic Review - monthly of the … XLII (1995) 10, pp. 989-990

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Mérlegen a rendszerváltás 25 éve

Mihályi, Péter - In: Közgazdasági Szemle (Economic Review - monthly of the … LXI (2014) 7, pp. 898-922

1989-ben a Föld 36 országát marxista-leninista pártok irányították. Ma már csak Észak-Koreát és Kubát. Ez világtörténelmi jelentőségű változás, amelynek Magyarország is részese volt. A Kelet-Európában és a Szovjetunióban 1989-1990-ben végbement változások 25....

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Gender and occupational wage gaps in Romania: from planned equality to market inequality?

Andrén, Daniela; Andrén, Thomas - Central European Labour Studies Institute (CELSI) - 2014

In Romania, the communist regime promoted an official policy of gender equality for more than 40 years, providing equal access to education and employment, and restricting pay differentiation based on gender. After its fall in December 1989, the promotion of equal opportunities and treatment for...

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Policies for Inclusive Urbanisation in China

Koen, Vincent; Herd, Richard; Wang, Xiao; Chalaux, Thomas - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013

Urbanisation in China has long been held back by various restrictions on land and internal migration but has taken off since the 1990s, as these impediments started to be gradually relaxed. People have moved in large numbers to richer cities, where productivity is higher and has increased...

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State Capture and Controlling Owners of Firms

Yakovlev, Evgeny; Zhuravskaya, Ekaterina - Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR), New … - 2004

How does the effect “state capture” depend the identity of the captor? We use a dataset on preferential treatment of selected firms by regional legislature and regulatory agencies in transitional Russia to show that the most effective and the least benign captors are “federal oligarchs”...

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Analysis, interpretation, and the local dimension of economic transformation: What went wrong and why?

Dallago, Bruno - Dipartimento di Economia e Management, Università … - 2009

Transformation has been put in motion by a variety of both endogenous and exogenous forces. Although not any process was under the control of those countries, their choice of goals and instruments was anyway particularly great, at least theoretically. However, transformation was implemented as a...

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Nature’s blessing or nature’s curse: the political economy of transition in resource-based economies

Esanov, Akram; Raiser, Martin; Buiter, Willem - European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) - 2001

The 15 newly independent states that emerged from the breakdown of the Soviet Union are now celebrating their 10th anniversary of independence. This paper looks back over the first decade and draws some lessons from the experience made to date. It focuses on the energy-rich states of the...

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