The development of the Polish food retailing sector is very interesting. With the transition from a socialist to a market economy, structural change in the retailing sector has been especially rapid and the new open markets in Poland have attracted foreign investors throughout the economy in...

This paper presents an analysis of pension funds' performance in Poland and Hungary, two Central European countries characterized by strong regulation of their private pension fund industries. Thus, the paper extends the literature which has so far mostly focused on performance of pension fund...

The paper extends the evidence on the factors relevant for pricing stocks in emerging markets. While previous literature focused on Latin American and Asian developing markets, Central and Eastern European markets remain under-researched. By focusing on the Polish stock market, we aim to fill in...

Die wirtschaftliche Restrukturierung in Osteuropa wird meist als ein Prozeß des Übergangs von der staatssozialistischen Ordnung zu einer kohärenten marktwirtschaftlichen Ordnung begriffen. Demgegenüber zeigt die vorliegende Untersuchung über die Transformation des polnischen...