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Barton, Anne; Uhlhorn, Elizabeth - 2010

Private equity firms have recently become a target for both social and environmental activists,who see financial engineering and cost cutting in companies purchased by these firms asdetrimental to the companies and society as a whole. However, the private equity space holds atremendous amount of...

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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 …

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Tax Burden and Compensation Practices in the Financial Service Industry.

Hwang, Seiwoon - 2007

Although USA is the largest economic powerhouse in the world, the future of US economy may depend on international competitiveness of US firms. Competitiveness of American firms will be influenced by many different factors, and my dissertation is focused on the tax policy and employee...

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Insiders' Perspectives of the Effects of Recent Regulation on Corporate Taxation

Epps, Kathryn K.; Cleaveland, M. Catherine - 2009

Recent legislation and standard interpretations promulgated by governmental bodies and the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) have attempted to address several issues related to corporate taxation. These issues include the lack of transparency regarding specific tax transactions, the...

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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 …

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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 …

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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...

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CONTRACT VIOLATIONS, NEIGHBORHOOD EFFECTS, AND WAGE ARREARS IN RUSSIA

Earle, John S.; Peter, Klara Sabirianova - 2004

complementarity in the practice. The model is estimated on panel data for workers and firms in Russia, facilitating identification …

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Real Exchange Rate Misalignment: Prelude to Crisis?

Kemme, David M.; Roy, Saktinil - 2005

real exchange rate misalignments for Poland and Russia during the 1990s using the Beveridge and Nelson (1981) decomposition … generate different levels of misalignment and different responses to exogenous shocks. The average misalignment in Russia is … crisis. The half life of an exogenous shock is found to be much shorter for Poland than for Russia in the pre-crisis period …

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Labor Supply, Informal Economy and Russian Transition

Bouev, Maxim - 2001

-to-job shifts of workers, development of an informal labour market, etc.). The transformation in Russia has witnessed an increase in …

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