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Because of the difficulty in securing traditional forms of credit, the poor are often driven into the fringe economy for check cashing, bill paying and short-term loans. These services involve high user fees and exorbitant interest rates that rival or even exceed those for illegal loan sharking....
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tremendous increase in poverty and income inequality in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Much of the literature argues that the …’s economic empowerment: the labour market, education and poverty. Large and complex data sets on peoples’ attitudes and … greater in transition than in OECD countries.On the other hand, once the feminisation of poverty is concerned data on …
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Using firm-level data from Bulgaria and Romania, this paper addresses a lacuna in the transition literature, namely … net job creation at the firm level was affected by privatization in Bulgaria, privatization in Romania did not have any … effect on firm-level employment growth. Further, Olley-Pakes (1996) decomposition indicates that in Bulgaria, over time …
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between Bulgaria and the European Union member countries for the period 1989-1998 are used in the respective regression …
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Seit dem 01. Januar 2007 ist Bulgarien Mitglied der Europäischen Union. Es ist unumstritten, dass ein gut entwickeltes …On the 1st of January 2007, Bulgaria became a member of the European Union. It is indisputable, that a well developed … Bank would face, if the cooperation between Bulgaria and the IMF ends in 2011 - as it is planned.The regulatory framework …
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policy of the European Union on the transformation of systems and the integration of Romania will be demonstrated. From a … comprehensive description of the process of the transformation and integration of Romania, conclusions as to how these processes can … be accelerated will then be drawn for political decision-makers from the European Union and Romania. To analyse the …
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Rumänien ist seit 2007 Mitglied der Europäischen Union. 2004 hat die EU-Kommission die rumänische Volkswirtschaft als funktionierende Marktwirtschaft eingestuft. Trotzdem existieren hohe wirtschaftliche Unterschiede zwischen Rumänien und den restlichen EU-Staaten. Das Land ist relativ groß...
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, und gegeben die Defizite bürokratischer Sozialpolitik, werden die theoretischen wie praktischen Möglichkeiten der römisch …
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Drei große Reformenpakete und eine Reihe kleinerer Begleitmaßnahmen prägen das renten¬politische Erbe der rot-grünen Bundesregierung. Einerseits greifen sie Trends in der Reformpolitik seit Beginn der 90er Jahre auf. So verstärkt die Rentenstrukturreform 2001 beispielsweise die...
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