countries and over time to estimate returns to schooling in eight transition economies (Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary …This paper studies a sample of economies in transition to verify the assertion that returns to schooling increase as an … from the "pre-transition" period to the "early transition" period; it is not clear what has happened to the skills premium …

In Central and Eastern European women started the process of transition from socialist to market economies with a …

In this paper, we present a comparative analysis of employment determination in four transition economies as they move … transition. We find evidence that firms behave for the most part as if they were on their labor demand curves, with little … process however. Hungarian and Polish firms started the transition already substantially reformed, and became even more …

We study the character of self-employment, drawing upon household survey evidence from six transition economies …