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How Corruption Affects Bank Lending in Russia

Weill, Laurent - Laboratoire de Recherche en Gestion (LaRGE), Institut … - 2008

The aim of this study is to investigate the impact of corruption on bank lending in Russia. This issue is of major … interest in order to understand the causes of financial underdevelopment and the effects of corruption in Russia. We use … hampers bank lending in Russia. We investigate whether this negative role of corruption is influenced by the degree of bank …

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Ugly Facts and Fancy Theories: Children and youth during the transition

Cornia, Giovanni Andrea - 1995

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Are Intergovernmental Transfers in Russia Equalizing?

Stewart, Kitty - 1997

autonomy, and by 1994 almost half of all budgetary expenditure in Russia was spent at the regional level. This paper examines … the system of transfers which has developed in Russia over the last few years and asks how far it has succeeded in making …

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Death in Transition: The rise in the death rate in Russia since 1992

Nell, Jacob; Stewart, Kitty - 1994

From January 1992 to the first half of 1994 the death rate in Russia rose by over 30 per cent, a rise of a magnitude …

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Income Distribution, Poverty and Welfare in Transitional Economies: A comparison between Eastern Europe and China

Cornia, Giovanni Andrea - 1994

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Children at Risk in Central and Eastern Europe: Perils and Promises

UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre. MONEE project - 1997

This Report looks at the changes in risks facing the 100 million children in the 18 countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the Caucasus. Eight types of risk are considered in turn: poverty; war and dislocation; environmental degradation; health and health service deterioration; changes in...

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A Decade of Transition (Russian)

UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre. MONEE project - 2001

The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 paved the way for changes in every aspect of life in this region. New opportunities and new risks emerged for all members of society. The main drive for change has been bold economic and political reform - the transition from planned systems to market...

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Crisis in Mortality, Health and Nutrition

UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre. MONEE project - 1994

After the collapse of the communist system in 1989, most Eastern European countries experienced a mortality and health crisis. However, this did not hit the traditionally most vulnerable groups - children, adolescents, women and the elderly - but male adults in the 20-59 age group. The Report...

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Poverty, Children and Policy: Responses for a brighter future

UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre. MONEE project - 1995

Despite improved economic performance in Central and Eastern Europe in 1994 and 1995, there was still no clear and comprehensive evidence that the welfare crisis was ending. This third Regional Monitoring Report confirms the social trends observed since 1989, showing in particular that children...

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Children at Risk in Central and Eastern Europe: Perils and Promises - a Summary

UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre. MONEE project - 1997

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