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This paper examines the impact of financial sector foreign direct investment (FSFDI) on economic growth by estimating a panel data model for 11 Central and Eastern European countries (CEECs) between 1996 and 2003 in a cross-country growth accounting framework. The analysis concentrates on the...
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Ukraine (1985-2002). There has been an increase in returns to schooling in both countries but the increase is much bigger in … Russia than in Ukraine. The intriguing question is why returns to schooling in Russia and Ukraine diverged so much over the … school graduates for Ukraine using the distributions of Russian characteristics, returns to characteristics, and …
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’. Ukraine and Russia began the market transition with broadly similar institutions, industrial structures and levels of … technology, and the economic reforms implemented in the two countries were also similar, although Ukraine was reckoned to lag … endowments. In short, Ukraine could provide a rough approximation of how a resource-poor Russia might have developed over the …
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'. Ukraine and Russia began the market transition with broadly similar institutions, industrial structures and levels of … technology, and the economic reforms implemented in the two countries were also similar, although Ukraine was reckoned to lag … endowments. In short, Ukraine could provide a rough approximation of how a resource-poor Russia might have developed over the …
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'. Ukraine and Russia began the market transition with broadly similar institutions, industrial structures and levels of … technology, and the economic reforms implemented in the two countries were also similar, although Ukraine was reckoned to lag … endowments. In short, Ukraine could provide a rough approximation of how a resource-poor Russia might have developed over the …
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The Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland (CEEC-3) have undertaken substantial efforts toPolen, die Tschechische Republik …
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We study the character of self-employment, drawing upon household survey evidence from six transition economies. Multinomial-logit analysis distinguishing employers from own-account self-employed and comparing both groups to employees and unemployed finds that own-account status is intermediate...
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This paper exploits the rapid rise in self-employment rates in post-communist Estern Europe as a valuable "quasi-experiment" for understanding th sources of enterpreneurship. A relativ demand-supply model and an individual sectoral choice model are used to analyze a 1993 survey of 27000 adults...
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The Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland (CEEC-3) have undertaken substantial efforts to build a new financial system …
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This paper exploits the rapid rise in self-employment rates in post-communist Eastern Europe as a valuable "quasi-experiment" for understanding the sources of entrepreneurship. A relative demand-supply model and an individual sectoral choice model are used to analyze a 1993 survey of 27,000...
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