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Foreign Direct Investment and Technology Transfer. The Case of the European Transition Countries and the Automotive Industry in the Czech Republic

Torlak geb. Cokoja, Elvisa - 2010

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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Inflation targeting and monetary integration in European emerging market economies

Felix Hammermann - 2008

This study addresses the potential trade-off between inflation and exchange rate targeting in former transition countries, which now may be labeled emerging market economies and which prepare for entry into the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU). Among this group of countries, some implemented...

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Methodology and Estimation of the Welfare Impact of Energy Reforms on Households in Azerbaijan

Klytchnikova, Irina - 2006

AZERBAIJAN Irina Klytchnikova, Doctor of Philosophy, 2006Dissertation directed by: Professor Richard Just Department of … quality changes in infrastructure.An application of the proposed model in the former Soviet Republic of Azerbaijan … demonstrates how this approach can be used in welfare assessment of energy sector reforms. The planned reforms in Azerbaijan …

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SOME ASPECTS OF THE GEORGIA-CIS TRADE RELATIONS

Zubiashvili, Tamaz; ATANELISHVILI, Tamar - 2019

Commonwealth in 1991: Azerbaijan, Belarus, Moldova, Armenia, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan … in recent years. According to the data of 11 months of 2018, the CIS countries - Azerbaijan, Russia and Armenia occupy 1 ….7 times; in Georgia's total import from the CIS countries in 2017 Russia had the highest percentage - 23.3%, Azerbaijan - 16 …

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Agricultural Productivity Growth in the European Union and Transition Countries

Lissitsa, Alexej; Rungsuriyawiboon, Supawat - 2006

Economic reform in the Central and Eastern European countries in the 1980s helped transform the structure and volume of agricultural production, consumption and trade, and resulted in significant agricultural productivity improvements. However, there are large differences among the transition...

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Investigating affordability problems of utility services – A theoretical study on the ratio measure

Gawel, Erik; Bretschneider, Wolfgang - 2010

Unlike in developing countries, there tends to be no problem of access to water, electricity, and heating for private households in transition countries. However, transition countries have a considerable amount of low-income households, and the problem of affordability of these...

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Competitiveness in the Food Industry: a CGE Modelling Approach to assess Foreign Direct Investment in Transition Countries

Banse, Martin; Gay, Stephan Hubertus; McDonald, Scott; … - 2007

For transition countries, the food industry sector is a key industry in terms of output andemployment shares. As a competitive sector that receives substantial foreign directinvestments (FDI), it plays an important role as an element in the process of integration in theEuropean and world market....

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A Methodology for Assessing National Sustainable Development Strategies

Cherp, Aleg; George, Clive; Kirkpatrick, Colin - 2004

At the Rio Earth Summit of 1992, governments undertook to develop and adopt national sustainable development strategies as a key component of implementing the goals of Agenda 21. Only partial progress was reported at the 2002 World Summit in Johannesburg, with uncertainty as to the effectiveness...

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Autonomy and Performance of Foreign Subsidiaries in five Transition Countries

Varblane, Urmas; Männik, Katrin; Hannula, Helena - 2005

The paper analyses the link between the autonomy according to business function and the performance of foreign subsidiaries in Slovenia, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and Estonia. The novelty of the paper is in the deeper investigation of the multidimensionality of autonomy. Using the method of...

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International oil and gas exploration and development: 1991

2008

This report starts where the previous quarterly publication ended. This first publication of a new annual series contains most of the same data as the quarterly report, plus some new material, through 1991. It also presents historical data covering a longer period of time than the previous...

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