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The Determinants of Asset Stripping : Theory and Evidence from the Transition Economies
Campos, Nauro F.; Giovannoni, Francesco - 2006
During the transition from plan to market, managers and politicians succeeded in maintaining control of large parts of the stock of socialist physical capital. Despite the obvious importance of this phenomenon, there have been no efforts to model, measure and investigate this process...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014058137
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The Determinants of Asset Stripping: Theory and Evidence from the Transition Economies
Campos, Nauro F.; Giovannoni, Francesco - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2005
During the transition from plan to market, managers and politicians succeeded in maintaining control of large parts of the stock of socialist physical capital. Despite the obvious importance of this phenomenon, there have been no efforts to model, measure and investigate this process...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005703447
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Price adjustment under the table: Evidence on efficiency-enhancing corruption
Levy, Daniel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
prices. The evidence offers a glimpse of quite explicit micro-level evidence on various types of behavior and corruption that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837500
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The Determinants of Asset Stripping: Theory and Evidence From the Transition Economies
Campos, Nauro F.; Giovannoni, Francesco - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2005
During the transition from plan to market, managers and politicians succeeded in maintaining control of large parts of the stock of socialist physical capital. Despite the obvious importance of this phenomenon, there have been no efforts to model, measure and investigate this process...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005677394
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The Determinants of Asset Stripping: Theory and Evidence from the Transition Economies
Campos, Nauro F; Giovannoni, Francesco - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2005
During the transition from plan to market, managers and politicians succeeded in maintaining control of large parts of the stock of socialist physical capital. Despite the obvious importance of this phenomenon, there have been no efforts to model, measure and investigate this process...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005504218
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The relationship between corruption and the shadow economy in Ukraine and other Central and Eastern European countries
Cherviakova, Valentyna; Cherviakova, Tetiana - In: Comparative economic research : Central and Eastern Europe 23 (2020) 4, pp. 7-30
The article investigates the causes, essence, and peculiarities of corruption and the shadow economy, as well as how … between levels of corruption and the shadow economy in all Central and Eastern European countries. However, the degree to … which corruption impacts the variation in the levels of the shadow economy differs significantly in countries across the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419309
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The Relationship between Corruption and the Shadow Economy in Ukraine and Other Central and Eastern European Countries
Cherviakova, Valentyna; Cherviakova, Tetiana - In: Comparative Economic Research. Central and Eastern Europe 23 (2020) 4, pp. 7-30
The article investigates the causes, essence, and peculiarities of corruption and the shadow economy, as well as how … between levels of corruption and the shadow economy in all Central and Eastern European countries. However, the degree to … which corruption impacts the variation in the levels of the shadow economy differs significantly in countries across the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013204645
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Sovereign Commitment and Property Rights : The Case of Ukraine's Orange Revolution
Markus, Stanislav - 2018
Conventional wisdom in new institutional economics suggests that property rights become more secure following sovereign commitment. The article tests this axiom in the crucial case of the 2004 Orange Revolution in Ukraine. I show that despite the wide-ranging constraints imposed after the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012937059
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Capitalists of All Russia, Unite! Business Mobilization Under Debilitated Dirigisme
Markus, Stanislav - 2018
Political mobilization of business forces in the post-communist world has crucial implications for economic development and civil society. The emergence of strong cross-sectoral business associations during Putin's presidency challenges the prevailing view of Russia's political economy as an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012940118
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Corporate Governance as Political Insurance : Firm-Level Institutional Creation in Emerging Markets and Beyond
Markus, Stanislav - 2018
What do we know about the politics of corporate governance in emerging markets? While the state-level institutions have been amply explored, firm-level dynamics remain under-theorized. Complementing the orthodox emphasis on external finance as causal force behind the adoption of “minority...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014040180