During the transition from plan to market, managers and politicians succeeded in maintaining control of large parts of … ability to influence law enforcement. Our econometric results, for about 950 firms in five transition economies, provide …

In the transition from central planning to a market economy in the 1990s, governments focused on privatizing or closing …

that characterise the transition process in both the economic and political realms. Contrary to a widespread assumption … survey the vast empirical literature on transition economies in order to provide evidence on the correlation between … expectations at the beginning of transition and success of the transition process. We provide the first comprehensive survey of the …

be completed. Secondly, the central challenges of Russia's second decade of reform are primarily concerned with reforming … state institutions. Thirdly, the pursuit of reforms across a broad front could enable Russia to profit from …

Has the rapid ownership transformation in Russia had an impact on enterprise performance or on worker behavior and … 1995. We focus on the two primary types of ownership change in Russia: the privatization of existing state …

adjustments have become more sensitive to adjustment costs during the transition, but worker and manager ownership are associated …

payment equilibrium." Our econometric analysis of linked employer-employee data for Russia supports the model's contention …

During the transition from plan to market, managers and politicians succeeded in maintaining control of large parts of … ability to influence law enforcement. Our econometric results, for about 950 firms in five transition economies, provide … support for this argument. -- asset stripping ; law enforcement ; corruption ; transition …