The aim of this paper is to explore the link between credit and output in the context of a developed transition economy …) the rapidly growing importance during transition of their financial sectors (the insurance, pension funds and real estate …

frequent tax evaders and a 12% increase in the number who never evade. Governments in transition countries who suffer from weak …

look at changes in the behaviour of enterprises. In 1994, after the chaos during the culmination of transition (1991 …

are used to analyze a 1993 survey of 27,000 adults in six transition economies. Estimated selfemployment earnings premia … related to schooling, pre-transition family income, receipt of property in restitution, precommunist family business …

Labor mobility is crucial for an efficient allocation of resources and the transition economies are often viewed as … that it occurred with lower incidence and duration of unemployment than in the other transition economies. The demographic … characteristics of different patterns of mobility are similar across these transition economies: we identify younger people in general …

micro data on men to estimate returns to human capital under the communist wage grid and during the transition to a market … economy. We use data from the Czech Republic because it is a leading transition economy in which the communist grid remained … firms during the transition. Our estimates also indicate that men's wage-experience profile was concave in both regimes and …