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Despite strong growth performance in transition economies in the last decade, residents of transition countries report … explanations of this phenomenon. First, we document that the disparity in life satisfaction between residents of transition and non-transition … macroeconomic volatility, and a mismatch of human capital of residents educated before transition which disproportionately affected …
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; whereas transition-related hardships influence support for revising privatization due to both a preference for state property …
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This study explores how initial endowments at the start of transition have shaped reform outcomes and reform … resources sector at the start of transition underperformed other countries in terms of the speed and the depth of economic …
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This study explores how initial endowments at the start of transition have shaped reform outcomes and reform … resources sector at the start of transition underperformed other countries in terms of the speed and the depth of economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011077643
We investigate the possible explanations of variations in aggregate levels of participation in large-scale political demonstrations. A simple public choice inspired model is applied to data derived from the annual May Day demonstrations of the Danish labour movement and socialist parties taking...
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Import liberalization forms part and parcel of trade reforms in transition economies. There are, however, significant … tariff policy during the transition period? This empirical study shows that the most adequate explanation of the tariff …
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Az írás arra a kérdésre keresi a választ, hogy a két évtized után tartóssá, vagyis trenddé váló gazdasági és társadalmi eltérések a "posztkommunista" országok között milyen okokra vezethetők vissza. Másodsorban azt elemzi, mi a jelentősége e sokrétű különbségek...
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Romania has progressed, to a certain extent, in the last ten years, on the road from a centrally planned economy to a market-based economic system. However, after joining the EU, the transformation of the Romanian economy has almost entirely ceased. This paper examines some causes of stagnation...
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Political and economic transition is often blamed for Russia's 40 percent surge in deaths between 1990 and 1994 … the campaign's end explains a large share of the mortality crisis, implying that Russia's transition to capitalism and …
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Do elected leaders in an authoritarian regime have any real power? Does grassroots democracy in a one-party state entail parochial problems? Making use of primary survey data covering two election cycles in a mountainous area of China, where an administrative village consists of several natural...
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