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Housing markets in Central and Eastern Europe: Is there a bubble in the Czech Republic?
Zemčik, Petr - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003914728
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Wage determination under communism and in transition : evidence from Central Europe
Basu, Swati (contributor); Estrin, Saul (contributor);  … - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002552432
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Wage determination under communism and in transition : evidence from Central Europe
Basu, Swati (contributor); Estrin, Saul (contributor);  … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002239413
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Wage Determination Under Communism and in Transition : Evidence from Central Europe
Basu, Swati; Estrin, Saul; Svejnar, Jan - 2021
Using large firm-level data sets from the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland and Hungary, we show that the wage behavior of firms changed considerably as these economies launched their transitions to a market system. We find evidence of worker sharing in their enterprise rents and losses at the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319083
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Housing Markets in Central and Eastern Europe : Is There a Bubble in the Czech Republic?
Zemcik, Petr - 2009
Real estate prices more than doubled in many countries of Central and Eastern Europe from 2003 to 2008. In this paper, I provide the first assessment of whether housing prices in this region correspond to rents, i.e. to cash-flows related to an apartment purchase. State-of-the art panel data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014203535
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Distance to the Efficiency Frontier and FDI Spillovers
Peter, Klara Sabirianova; Svejnar, Jan; Terrell, Katherine - 2004
and Russia, have not been converging to the technological frontier set by foreign owned firms. In both countries, the … change from 1995-1997 to 1998-2000. However, the distance to the frontier is orders of magnitude greater in Russia than in …, in the Czech Republic this ?negative spillover? effect is diminished over time, whereas in Russia it continues to cause …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262073
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Foreign Investment, Corporate Ownership, and Development : Are Firms in Emerging Markets Catching Up to the World Standard?
Sabirianova, Klara Z.; Svejnar, Jan; Terrell, Katherine - 2005
advanced economies. We examine the extent of this convergence in the Czech Republic and Russia, economies that represent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271756
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Hungary towards democracy : update ; supplement to Special report No 1153: Hungary to 1993 : risks and rewards of reform
Ḱerpel, Eva; Young, David G. - 1989
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000777691
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Sozialpolitik im Transformationsprozeß Mittel- und Osteuropas
Heinrich, Ralph P.; Koop, Michael J.; Boss, Alfred; … - 1996
Die Sozialpolitik im Transformationsprozeß Mittel- und Osteuropas bedarf dringend der Korrektur. Die bisherige Politik hat häufig dazu geführt, daß die ohnehin knappen Ressourcen zwischen den einzelnen Teilgebieten der sozialen Sicherung unangemessen verteilt wurden. Sie hat massive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000554509