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Inflation and Stabilization in Transition Economies : A Comparison with Market Economies
Sahay, Ratna - 2006
A simple model is developed to understand inflationary pressures and stabilization in nonmarket economies. In light of the model, the paper reviews the inflation and stabilization experiences of several transition economies in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. These experiences are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012781940
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Competitiveness in Transition Economies : What Scope for Real Appreciation?
Krajnyák, Kornélia - 2006
This paper estimates equilibrium dollar wages for 15 transition economies. Equilibrium dollar wages are interpreted as full employment wages consistent with a country`s physical and human capital endowment, and estimated by regressing actual dollar wages on productivity and human capital proxies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012782129
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Who Wants to Revise Privatization and Why? Evidence from 28 Post-Communist Countries
Denisova, Irina; Eller, Markus; Frye, Timothy; … - 2012
A 2006 survey of 28,000 individuals in 28 post-communist countries reveals overwhelming support for revising privatization, but also that most respondents prefer to leave firms in private hands. We test three theories of support for reform by examining who wants to revise privatization and why....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014224806
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Systemwandel und monetäre Transformation : eine ordnungspolitische Perspektive
Pham-Phuong, Dong - 2005
Diese Schrift behandelt ordnungs- und institutionenökonomische Aspekte des Systemwandels im allgemeinen sowie die monetäre Transformation im besonderen. Das auf dem Washington Consensus beruhende wirtschaftspolitische Standardkonzept und dessen Theoriedefizite werden hinterfragt und um...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003246186
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Does joining the EU make you happy? : evidence from Bulgaria and Romania
Nikolova, Milena; Nikolaev, Boris - 2016
We examine the effect of joining the European Union on individual life satisfaction in Bulgaria and Romania in the … context of the 2007 EU enlargement. Although EU membership is among the most important events in Bulgaria and Romania's modern … life satisfaction in Bulgaria and had a positive but statistically insignificant effect in Romania. One explanation is that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011449769
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Risk-Taking in a Transitional Economy : The Case of Bulgarian Microentrepreneurs
Alexandrova, Matilda - 2017
The paper describes the results of an empirical study of some business environment factors impact on risk taking decision-making of entrepreneurs on the basis of individual entrepreneurial judgments. Multiple regression analysis is used to interpret data collected from 382 micro-entrepreneurs....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012974361
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Does Joining the EU Make You Happy? Evidence from Bulgaria and Romania
Nikolova, Milena - 2016
We examine the effect of joining the European Union on individual life satisfaction in Bulgaria and Romania in the … context of the 2007 EU enlargement. Although EU membership is among the most important events in Bulgaria and Romania's modern … life satisfaction in Bulgaria and had a positive but statistically insignificant effect in Romania. One explanation is that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013001327
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Evolving Views About Market Economy During Transition – A Parallel Between Kosovo and Bulgaria
Marinov, Georgi; Badivuku-Pantina, Myrvete - 2011
Transition to market economy in European soviet socialist countries was not expected even in late 1980s. Beliefs gravitated around the building of a "socialism with human face" - "glasnost", "perestroika" etc., but not around building of market economy. Views changed slowly and political steps...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014182973
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Financing Government in the Transition : Bulgaria: The Political Economy of Tax Policies, Tax Bases and Tax Evasion
Bogetic, Zeljko - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013127097
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Institutional Reforms, EU Accession, and Bank Efficiency in Transition Economies : Evidence from Bulgaria
Tochkov, Kiril - 2011
The paper examines the efficiency of Bulgarian banks and its determinants over the period 1999-2007. The levels of technical, allocative, and cost efficiency are estimated using a non-parametric methodology and then regressed upon a number of bank-specific, institutional, and EU-related factors....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013128843