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Until the early 1990s, the discussions on fiscal policy primarily centered on the functions of economic stabilization …
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in the context of Russia after the August 1998 crisis. The most discussed measures include the budget deficit, structural … on changing steady states somewhat ignoring the transition path, while the Russian government is preoccupied with …
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The note reviews Russia's early anti-crisis fiscal policy package and considers how it can be adjusted to provide …
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This paper examines the effect of global transition to simpler, flatter income tax systems on the size of the shadow …
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The effect of minimum wages on employment has been a matter of debate for more than a decade. Apart from a few cases (Puerto Rico, Indonesia, Columbia) the empirical works analysed the aftermaths of minor increases in the minimum wage, and yielded mixed results. Hungary 2000-2002 provides a...
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This paper analyzes the impact of global financial and economic crisis on the process of system transformation in China. First, it details the direct impact of global growth on macroeconomic development and its indirect impact on economic transformation. Second, it analyzes the direct impact of...
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The aim is to review transition literature for evidence that supports sequential reform strategy, as presented in this … report. The second part discusses the findings in the context of Azerbaijan, a formerly socialist transition economy with … designed to expedite the transition process. The literature survey supports the Washington Consensus recommendations for …
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financial market liberalization, capital account opening should also proceed in stages, because it must be accompanied by … accelerated by faster privatization of state enterprises, and the reduction in legal discrimination against private sector …
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It is widely accepted that China has been experiencing an export-led growth approach. However, the question whether government can reshape industry structure through production subsidies to enhance export performance has not been answered. This paper analyses the impact of production subsidies...
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