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Čvert' stolittja ekonomičnych reform v Ukraïni: zapizno, zamalo, zanadto povìl'no?
Havrylyshyn, Oleh - 2015
CASE-Center for Social and Economic Research prepared an Ukrainian translation of Oleh Havrylyshyn's publication "A quarter century of economic reforms in Ukraine: too late, too slow, too little". The first aim of this paper is to describe the main developments in the Ukrainian economy since its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430933
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Inequality, infrastructure, and institutions: Empirical studies in public economics and political economy
Dorn, Florian - 2021
Florian Dorn prepared this study during his doctoral studies at the Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich (LMU). The study was completed in September 2020 and accepted as doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics. This dissertation contributes to the empirics of public economics and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013164116
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Are intergovernmental grants tactical? The evidence from Russia
Jarocińska, Elena - 2008
Two hypotheses about the determinants of Russian intergovernmental grants are tested empirically. According to first hypothesis, federal transfers to regions correlate with recent voting behavior of regional electorates. Second hypothesis states that transfers are higher in regions with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430804
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Land tenure and social relations in matrilineal and uxorilocal societies in Malawi
Kambewa, Daimon; Berge, Erling; Khaila, Stanley; … - 2023
This paper is about social relations in customary lands for the matrilineal uxorilocal culture of the Lomwe, Nyanja and Yao tribes in Southern Malawi. The study was carried out in the districts of Chiradzulu and Phalombe. Qualitative methods were used to examine local histories and practices to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014565893
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Privatization Disputes in Romania – the Petrom Case
Hunya, Gabor - 2007
In 2004 the Austrian-based OMV acquired in a privatization process 51% of the Romanian national oil company Petrom. Two … and a half years later this privatization is again in the focus of political attention in Romania. The current government …. The whole issue of privatization is on the agenda. This paper investigates the privatization of Petrom in its historical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012100073
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The emerging aversion to inequality: Evidence from Poland 1992 - 2005
Grosfeld, Irena; Senik, Claudia - 2008
This paper provides an illustration of the changing tolerance for inequality in a context of radical political and economic transformation and rapid economic growth. We focus on the Polish transition experience, and explore individuals' self-reported attitudes. Using unusually long and frequent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430800
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Public servants in parliament: Theory and evidence on its determinants in Germany
Stutzer, Alois; Braendle, Thomas - 2009
This paper addresses the personal linkages between the public service and the legislature that emerge because public servants pursue a political mandate. There are concerns that the strong representation of public servants in many Western parliaments compromises the constitutionally proposed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011428802
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Background report on private sector development in Latin America, the post-communist countries of Europe and Asia, the Middle East and North Africa
Woodward, Richard; Kozarzewski, Piotr; Safavi, Mehdi - 2012
spite of a wave of crises and recessions in the late 1990s and early 2000s). Privatization has made a great deal of progress … somewhat. One of the main lessons for privatization policy makers in MENA countries from the experience in other regions is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430885
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Nachbarschaftsbeziehungen auf dem COVID-Prüfstand: Analyse zu den Herausforderungen für Österreichs Wirtschaftsbeziehungen mit Mittel-, Ost- und Südosteuropa und Deutschland im Kon...
Gruebler, Julia; Bykova, Alexandra - 2020
Die Verbreitung der neuartigen Krankheit COVID-19 stellt alle Volkswirtschaften rund um den Globus vor gesundheitliche und wirtschaftliche Herausforderungen. Von der Pandemie und den Maßnahmen zur Eindämmung der Ausbreitung des Coronavirus sind internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen besonders...
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Zur Wirtschaftsreform in Osteuropa
Donges, Juergen B.; Engels, Wolfram; Hamm, Walter; … - 1992
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