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Growth in post-Soviet Russia: A tale of two transitions
Berkowitz, Daniel; DeJong, David N. - In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 79 (2011) 1, pp. 133-143
In the early stages of post-Soviet Russia's economic transition, small-scale entrepreneurial activity appeared to be a … these relationships have persisted as Russia's transition has continued to evolve, and find that they have not. We then … important engine of growth since 2000. Thus to date, Russia's post-Soviet development appears as a tale of two distinct …
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Compensating Differentials in Emerging Labor and Housing Markets: Estimates of Quality of Life in Russian Cities
Berger, Mark C.; Blomquist, Glenn C.; Peter, Klara … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2003
. While Russia is undergoing transition to a market economy, we find ample evidence that compensating differentials for …
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Local financial development and growth
Kendall, Jake - In: Journal of Banking & Finance 36 (2012) 5, pp. 1548-1562
Using unique, district-level, economic growth data, I investigate the connection between banking sector development, human capital, and economic growth in Indian districts. Disaggregate data helps avoid many of the omitted variable problems that plague similar cross-country studies. The data...
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Republica Moldova: dimensiunile reformelor
2002
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Company management and capital market development in the transition
Jackson, Marvin R. (contributor) - 1994
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Polens Wirtschaftstransformation
Sodtke, Michael W. - 1995
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Regional Governance Infrastructure : The Positive Externality on the Inflow of Foreign Direct Investment
Shepotylo, Oleksandr - 2006
A standard neoclassical model of growth predicts convergence of income levels across countries and geographical regions. Recent empirical evidence, however, has shown that the gap between rich and poor countries has increased over the last thirty years. One of the key regularities that are at...
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Do Market Pressures Induce Economic Efficiency? The Case of Slovenian Manufacturing, 1994–2001
Orazem, Peter F.; Vodopivec, Milan - In: Southern Economic Journal 76 (2009) 2, pp. 553-576
Using a unique longitudinal data set on all manufacturing firms in Slovenia from 1994 to 2001, this article analyzes how firm efficiency changed in response to changing competitive pressures associated with the transition to market. Results show that the period was one of atypically rapid growth...
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Foreign direct investment into transition economies: are the Balkans different?
Estrin, Saul; Uvalic, Milica - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2013
The paper explores the determination of foreign direct investment (FDI) into the Balkan transition economies – Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania and Serbia. Detailed FDI inflows to Southeast Europe (SEE) are analysed to determine the main...
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Regional human capital in Republican and New China: Its spread, quality and effects on economic growth
Van Leeuwen, Bas; van Leeuwen-Li, Jieli; Foldvari, Peter - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
In recent decades there has been increasing attention for Chinese economic development. There has been a big debate though if its growth is caused by capital accumulation (perspiration factors) or driven by Total Factor Productivity (TFP) growth (inspiration factors). The difference between both...
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