Ukraine used capitalist and non-capitalist economic practices in their coping tactics. Findings – This reveals not only the … limited use of capitalist practices in the everyday coping tactics of households in Ukraine but also how an array of non … up the future of post-Soviet Ukraine to other possible trajectories than simply some variety of capitalism …

/methodology/approach – To do this, the extent to which and how blat is used by graduates to find a job in the city of Mykolayiv in Ukraine is … analysing graduate recruitment in one city in Ukraine. Broader empirical research on the contemporary role of blat in this and …

the education sector in the city of Mykolayiv in Ukraine is analysed using 200 face-to-face structured interviews with a … which took the form of non-monetised friendly help in the market-oriented society of post-Soviet Ukraine, both possessing … now commonplace. The result is that nepotism, cronyism, bribery and corruption hinder meritocratic processes. Research …

-to-face structured interviews conducted in Ukraine in late 2005 and early 2006. Analyzing the 331 entrepreneurs identified (i …

household interviews conducted in Ukraine during 2005/2006 on the extent and nature of their informal employment are reported … vehicle through which community self-help is delivered in contemporary Ukraine. Research limitations/implications – This …

in Ukraine that unravels the heterogeneous forms of work in the informal economy, the finding is that although each and …

. In the case of Ukraine, we find that public sector employees receive 24-32% less wages than their private sector … find that the lower bound estimate of the extent of bribery in Ukraine is between 460 mln and 580 mln U.S. dollars (0 ….9-1.2% of Ukraine's GDP in 2003) …

of the weak correlation between levels of corruption and the shadow economy in Ukraine were identified. The main … corruption and non-corruption factors of Ukraine’s econo- my shadowing were determined. It was concluded that policy and measures … to coun- teract corruption and the shadow economy in Ukraine should be aimed at eliminating their root causes rather than …