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We use data from the Kazakhstan Labour Force Survey (KLFS) for the period 2006-2011 to examine factors that determine informality amongst self-employed men and women. In addition, the paper examines the response of informality propensities to the recent global crisis. The decomposition suggests...
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In the transition from central planning to a market economy in the 1990s, governments focused on privatizing or closing …
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This paper analyzes the process of power utility re-regulation in Eastern Europe and the CIS during the decade of systemic transformation (1990-1999); in particular, it explores reasons why early attempts to introduce competition-oriented reform models have not succeeded. We discuss advantages...
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performance. We acknowledge for the transition aspect by looking at cluster history and principal component analysis for periods … of transition. Our analysis reveals that there is consolidation rather than convergence with CEECs being divided in …
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The paper shows that a transition from a planned to a market economy implies an important change of the structure of …. The time till the economy in transition reaches an "old" market economy (asymptotically or totally) is estimated by … different methods. Finally other problems, mostly non-economic ones, which are connected with the transition process are …
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of how the transition from a low to a high socio-economic level can generate huge social costs if it is not actively …
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flows in the period of massive and rapid labor reallocation, i.e. the economic transition from a centrally planned to a …
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We investigate the trends of inequalities and mobility of income, expenditure and stock of durables between 1993 and 1998 in Hungary. In 1996-8 the stagnating level of inequalities is coupled with relatively low and decreasing mobility. The relationship between inequalities and mobility fastens...
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