The purpose of this paper is to measure the extent to which Central Asian countries are currently trading more or less among themselves, as well as with other regions of the world, than would be expected on the basis of the standard empirical model of bilateral trade patterns, namely, a...

This study adapts a relatively novel model of off-farm labor supply to the changing conditions of Bulgaria during the 1990s. The model’s parameters are estimated separately for each of the three different waves of the Bulgarian Integrated Household Survey, each reflecting remarkably different...