are used to analyze a 1993 survey of 27,000 adults in six transition economies. Estimated selfemployment earnings premia … related to schooling, pre-transition family income, receipt of property in restitution, precommunist family business …

are used to analyze a 1993 survey of 27,000 adults in six transition economies. Estimated self-employment earnings premia … related to schooling, pre-transition family income, receipt of property in restitution, pre-communist family business …

a transition economy. We estimate size thresholds required to support different numbers of firms for seven retail and … for three time periods (1995, 2001 and 2010) characterizing different stages of the transition process. Our results …

Undue emphasis on short-term macroeconomic goals in transition countries impedes structural change, often resulting in …