Several recent articles claim that pre-tax income equality promotes growth. Equality is argued to dampen demand for redistributive economic policies that tax returns to growth-enhancing activities such as investment. These results rest heavily on the assumption that pre-tax income equality is an...

This paper shows that the liberalisation of foreign direct investment (FDI) tends to make the effect of labour costs on domestic investment and labour demand more negative. Using data from Germany, it then provides evidence that is consistent with this view. First, high unit labour costs...

Инновационные возможности развития экономики России. Такова тема российской конференции, посвященной 110-летию экономического образования в Сибири и 45-летию...

This paper develops a Cournot duopoly in which a domestic firm competes with a technologically more advanced foreign-owned firm on the home market.

Severe natural catastrophes in the early nineties have brought about a lack of financial capacity in the catastrophe line of the global reinsurance market. The finance industry reacted to this situation by issuing innovative products designed to spread the excess risk more widely among...

The deals with the problems of current importance concerning innovation and investment activity of railway transport as an important branch and a substantial component of Ukraine’s national economy. There has been performed the analysis which helps to determine that high speed rail passenger...

The sources of financing investment activity of enterprise are considered, modern trends in its using are analyzed, the measures to improve the efficiency of investment resources are proposed.

The article is devoted to research of problems of improvement of the system of relative indexes of financial results. The methodical approach to analysis of the state of financial effectiveness from kind of economic activities of the industrial enterprises have been offered.

The improvements of structure of innovative process of railway transport are presented.