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Technology transfer and the so-called productivity spillover-effects are important aspects of foreign direct investments regarding their contribution to the long-term development potential of the host countries.The effects of the foreign direct investments on the foreign and domestic companies...
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, Poland, Hungary and Russia during the late 1980s to the early 1990s. The four main findings are: 1) There is evidence of some … of demand grew over the transition, starting from zero in Russia, the Czech Republic and Slovakia and from sizeable … similar and those for Russia had not changed significantly; 3) Once other factors are controlled for, there is no significant …
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notifications of 1340/100 000 in 1996. These suburbs are characterised by overcrowding, high unemployment and poverty. It is … tuberculosis notifications with unemployment and its associated poverty emerged as the strongest association. …
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Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December 1991, Russia experienced a series of economic shocks …
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in the re-employment hazard in Russia, with a period of positive duration dependence in the first 7 months, followed by a …
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garden plot have a significant impact on the changes in consumption behavior in Russia. Regarding the macroeconomic variables …
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This paper examined the male-female differentials in hourly earnings in Russia from 1996 to 2002. The gender wage gap …
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ever poor and the proportion of time spent in poverty are also explored for Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Russia. All the case … and Russia, which examine the extent to which households are able through formal and/or informal arrangements to insure … among consumption variability, the level than nonfood consumption, the incidence of poverty, and the probability of being …
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Exchange rate stability was defined as one of the prerequisites for monetary integration in Europe. In this paper, we analyze recent developments in the volatility of exchange rates of the Central European countries (the Visegrad Group) and a selected group of European Union countries (the...
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growth, shocking the world as they emerged as “Baltic Tigers” at the turn of the century. Russia adopted a flat tax regime in … the effect of the flat tax rate is largely confined to Russia. Additional research and analysis needs to be completed …
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