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Determinants of bank interest margins in Russia: Does bank ownership matter?

Fungáčová, Zuzana; Poghosyan, Tigran - In: Economic Systems 35 (2011) 4, pp. 481-495

ownership structure. Using unique bank-level data covering Russia's entire banking sector for the 1999–2007 period, we find that …

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Firms, public good provision and institutional uncertainty: Evidence from Russia

Leppänen, Simo; Linden, Mikael; Solanko, Laura - In: Economic Systems 36 (2012) 4, pp. 522-530

Enterprises in post-socialist and transition economies often participate in providing infrastructure and social services to the surrounding community which in the Russian legal setting should be local authorities’ responsibility. We propose that this bundling of social and infrastructure goods...

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Understanding Russian regions’ economic performance during periods of decline and growth—An extreme bound analysis approach

Ahrend, Rüdiger - In: Economic Systems 36 (2012) 3, pp. 426-443

This article uses “extreme-bound”-type analysis to revisit the determinants behind the widely differing economic growth in Russian regions prior to the recent global financial crisis. Using data of regional growth in 1995–2006 for 77 Russian regions, it examines the growth drivers for the...

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To what extent do biomarkers account for the large social disparities in health in Moscow?

Glei, Dana A.; Goldman, Noreen; Shkolnikov, Vladimir M.; … - In: Social Science & Medicine 77 (2013) C, pp. 164-172

The Russian population continues to face political and economic challenges, has experienced poor general health and high mortality for decades, and has exhibited widening health disparities. The physiological factors underlying links between health and socioeconomic position in the Russian...

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Stages of Development and Legal Framework of Economic Relations between Bulgaria and Russia

Marinov, Eduard - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

Economic relations between Bulgaria and Russia in modern history are influenced by many factors, among which the most … the two countries. The paper then analyses the existing legal basis of the economic relations between Bulgaria and Russia …, outlining its main deficits, as well as the prospects for its future development related to Bulgaria‘s EU membership and Russia …

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Нови факти за живота на професор Симеон Демостенов (1886–1966)

Nenovsky, Nikolay - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

Симеон Сергеевич Демостенов е дългогодишен професор по политическа икономия в Софийския университет в периода между двете световни войни и може би най–...

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Why do Russian firms invest abroad? A firm level analysis

Anwar, Amar; Mughal, Mazhar - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

This study examines the motives for Russian outward foreign direct investments (OFDI) around the world. Using firm-level data for Russian firms, home and host country economic, geographical, cultural and institutional drivers of Russian OFDI are analyzed. Findings show that Russian OFDI seems to...

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Tobacco Consumption Determinants in Russia

Juraev, Nosirjon - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

The following paper aims to contribute the existing literature on Russian tobacco use by analysing the determinants of smoking, and comparing the results to previous researches. We are also one of the few, if not the first to test the significance of BMI (Body Mass Index) with smoking habits....

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Fiscal federalist relations in Russia: a case for subnational autonomy

Lavrov, Aleksei; Litwack, John; Sutherland, Douglas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2001

In a federation as large and diverse as Russia, the policies of regional and local governments play a key role in … policies. Several existing studies highlight common problems in the conduct of regional and local state organs in Russia as key …

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Exchange Rate Impact on Russia’s Exports: Some Evidence from an Evolutionary Co-spectral Analysis

Bouoiyour, jamal; Selmi, Refk - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

terms) and exports to GDP ratio in Russia. To this end, we apply a new approach based on a time varying dynamic coherence …

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