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HOW DID POLICY INTERVENTIONS IN WHEAT EXPORT MARKETS IN RUSSIA AND UKRAINE DURING THE FOOD CRISIS 2007/2008 INFLUENCE WORLD MARKET PRICE TRANSMISSION?
Goetz, Linde; Glauben, Thomas; Bruemmer, Bernhard - 2010
This paper investigates the impacts of export controls in Russia and Ukraine on wheat worldmarket price transmission … during the 2007/2008 global food crisis. Russia and Ukraine aimedto reduce wheat exports induced by extraordinarily high … was particularlypronounced in Russia and Ukraine. Also, the export restrictions dampened price transmissionto the farmers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442718
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Impacts of Export Controls On Wheat Markets During the Food Crisis 2007/2008 in Russia and Ukraine
Goetz, Linde; Glauben, Thomas; Brummer, Bernhard - 2010
This paper investigates the impacts of export controls in Russia and Ukraine on wheat world market price transmission … during the 2007/2008 global food crisis. Russia and Ukraine aimed to reduce wheat exports induced by extraordinarily high … was particularly pronounced in Russia and Ukraine. Also, the export restrictions dampened price transmission to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446143
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Job Reallocation and Productivity Growth under Alternative Economic Systems and Policies: Evidence from the Soviet Transition
Brown, J. David; Earle, John S. - 2002
Soviet Republics of Russia and Ukraine. Exploiting annual manufacturing census data from 1985 to 2000, we find that Soviet … reforming Russia than in “gradualist” Ukraine, as did the estimated effects of privatization and competitive pressures from … Russia displayed job flow behavior quite different from market economies, with very low rates of job reallocation that bore …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476797
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Returns to Schooling in Russia and Ukraine: A Semiparametric Approach to Cross-Country Comparative Analysis
Gorodnichenko, Yuriy; Peter, Klara Sabirianova - 2004
n Russia and Ukraine (1985-2002). There has been an increase in returns to schooling in both countries but the increase … is much bigger in Russia than in Ukraine. The intriguing question is why returns to schooling in Russia and Ukraine … distributions for university and secondary school graduates for Ukraine using the distributions of Russian characteristics, returns …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009477073
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Efficiency of Selected Risk Management Instruments - An Empirical Analysis of Risk Reduction in Kazakhstani Crop Production
Heidelbach, Olaf - 2006
Northern Kazakhstan whereas farm-yield insurance combined with an extensive technology is the preferred risk management option … in East Kazakhstan, where diversification with oilproducing crops is possible. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442556
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INTERREGIONAL INTEGRATION OF WHEAT MARKETS IN KAZAKHSTAN
Brosig, Stephan; Yahshilikov, Yorbol - 2005
other while their connection with Karaganda in central Kazakhstan is much weaker. Here, levelling out of price gaps through …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444377
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Crop insurance market development in a transition economy: The case of Kazakhstan
Heidelbach, Olaf; Bokusheva, Raushan - 2009
country – namely, the crop insurance system in Kazakhstan. Three objectives will be pursued: First, factors influencing the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444834
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EX ANTE EVALUATION OF INDEX-BASED CROP INSURANCE EFFECTIVENESS
Bokusheva, Raushan; Breustedt, Gunnar - 2008
Kazakhstan indicate thatthe common ex post approach overestimates the riskreduction substantially for most index insuranceschemes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009445684
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Dutch Disease Scare in Kazakhstan: Is It Real?
Égert, Balázs; Leonard, Carol S. - 2007
In this paper we explore the evidence that would establish that Dutch disease is at work in, or poses a threat to, the Kazakh economy. Assessing the mechanism by which fluctuations in the price of oil can damage non-oil manufacturing -- and thus long-term growth prospects in an economy that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476897