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ON INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS AND THE ALLOCATION OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN RUSSIA’S TRANSITION
Petrick, Martin - 2010
historische Hinweise, dass dieVerbreitung von unternehmerischen Eigenschaften und Verhalten in Russland deutlich geringerist als …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442729
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Firms and the Welfare State: A Test of Employer Support for Economic Security
Watson, Sara - 2009
During the 20th century, Western nations have adopted socialprotection as a way to stem conflict between capital and labor, and toensure economic growth. Measures such as employment protection,unemployment insurance, and wage bargaining have helped pave theway for an era of social stability in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475135
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An EU-Canada bilateral trade agreement: A DefraTAP application
Kitou, Elisavet; Philippidis, George - 2010
The first round of negotiations held in Ottawa on the 19th October, 2009, heraldedthe opening of bilateral trade talks intent on reaching a Canadian-European Union(EU27) free trade area (FTA) agreement. A second round of negotiations were staged inBrussels in January, whilst further rounds are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442673
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A ANALYSIS OF EVOLUTION OF BRAZIL´S TRADE RELATIONS WITH MERCOSUR AND OTHER ECONOMIC BLOCS
Braun, Mirian Beatriz Schneider; Cardoso, Rubiane Danielle - 2008
O objetivo central deste trabalho é fazer uma retrospectiva histórica do processo de formação do Mercosul, o desenvolvimento das relações comerciais, bem como o conseqüente processo de convergência e divergência neste contexto. E ainda avaliar a eficácia do processo de interação no...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442793
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HOW DID POLICY INTERVENTIONS IN WHEAT EXPORT MARKETS IN RUSSIA AND UKRAINE DURING THE FOOD CRISIS 2007/2008 INFLUENCE WORLD MARKET PRICE TRANSMISSION?
Goetz, Linde; Glauben, Thomas; Bruemmer, Bernhard - 2010
This paper investigates the impacts of export controls in Russia and Ukraine on wheat worldmarket price transmission … during the 2007/2008 global food crisis. Russia and Ukraine aimedto reduce wheat exports induced by extraordinarily high … errorcorrection model (MSVECM), we find that the temporary export restrictions induced negativeeffects on wheat markets in Russia and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442718
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Changes in Food, Alcohol and Cigarettes Consumption during Transition: Evidence from Russia
Herzfeld, Thomas; Huffman, Sonya Kostova; Oskam, Arie J.; … - 2009
garden plot have a significant impact on the changes in consumption behavior in Russia. Regarding the macroeconomic variables …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444757
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Impacts of Export Controls On Wheat Markets During the Food Crisis 2007/2008 in Russia and Ukraine
Goetz, Linde; Glauben, Thomas; Brummer, Bernhard - 2010
This paper investigates the impacts of export controls in Russia and Ukraine on wheat world market price transmission … during the 2007/2008 global food crisis. Russia and Ukraine aimed to reduce wheat exports induced by extraordinarily high … correction model (MSVECM), we find that the temporary export restrictions induced negative effects onwheat markets in Russia and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446143
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Business Planning: A Key to Energy Efficiency in Russia
1997
Financing is a significant barrier to energy efficiency in Russia. Many banks and Western companies would like to … invest in energy efficiency projects in Russia, but are frustrated by the lack of Western-style business planning and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009465071
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ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE AND EFFECTIVENESS: CAN AMERICAN THEORY BE APPLIED IN RUSSIA?
Fey, Carl F.; Denison, Daniel R. - 2003
Russia. Beginning with a model of organizational culture developed in the USA, the paper presents a multi-method analysis of … culture and effectiveness in a transition economy. We argue that effectiveness in Russia relies more on adaptability and … flexibility than in the USA. Furthermore, the legacy of the communist era forces firms in Russia to deal with a workforce with a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476684
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The Reallocation of Workers and Jobs in Russian Industry: New Evidence on Measures and Determinants
Brown, J. David; Earle, John S. - 2002
Gross job and worker flows in Russian industry are studied using panel data from a recent survey of 530 firms selected through national probability sampling. The data permit an examination of several important measurement issues – including the timing and definition of employment, the roles of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476689