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Using the 2008 cross-sectional wave of the survey Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC) and multi-level modeling techniques, this paper explores the macro-level determinants of the gender poverty gap in the ten post-socialist European Union member states. In dialogue with the...
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In 1949, Soviet Union and some of its satellites created Comecon with the announced goal to facilitate economic cooperation between the socialist countries. The inefficiency of socialist systems affected the performances of Comecon members. However, the analysis of economic development from some...
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Trade has been a means to development by generating jobs, spurring economic growth, and reducing poverty. However, the … gains from trade have shown to be less than equally distributed, hurting at times some localities and segments of countries … climate crisis has raised attention on carbon emissions from the transportation of merchandise exports and imports. If trade …
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past. The transition experience of the region has amply demonstrated that the changes in the gender balance triggered by …
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Kyrgyzstan economy have undergone transition from a different economic system in the 1990s until now. For stimulating a … enhancement of productivity and efficiency in agriculture, services such as trade, tourism, and transport, logistics, some … manufacturing for industrialization, as well as power and energy sector like electricity, and global integration via trade and FDI …
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Firms and entrepreneurs of all types - from microenterprises to multinationals - play a central role in growth and poverty reduction. Their investment decisions drive job creation, the availability and affordability of goods and services for consumers, and the tax revenues governments can draw...
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