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We identify the impact of local firm concentration on incumbent performance in a historic setting that has quasi-experimental characteristics. When Germany was divided after World War II, many firms in the machine tool industry fled the Soviet-occupied zone to prevent expropriation. We show that...
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manufacturing industry in Russia. A settlement is counted as part of an urban agglomeration in two cases: that of a large, central …
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Russian Abstract: Монография посвящена исследованию проблем адаптации российских регионов к устойчивому развитию в условиях глобализации мировой экономики. На основе...
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factors on foreign manufacturing companies in Russia. In particular, we analyze how short-term weather affects their revenues … fluctuations of foreign companies' revenues. We also find that manufacturing FDI in Russia tend to accumulate to regions with …
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Two Norwegian researchers examine the forces alternatively driving and hindering offshore hydrocarbon development in the Russian sector of the Barents Sea. The paper describes exploration activities beginning during the Soviet period and extending to the present, the status of the major...
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to leave Russia's economic and geographic margins survive, in this case using "subsidiary plots" and forest resources …
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Using a panel of 77 Russian regions from 1990-1998, we investigate the reasons behind largely differing regional growth performance. We consider politico-institutional characteristics, indicators of regional economic reform, and initial conditions (including economic, geographic and structural...
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differences in well-being. The reason is variability of price levels across regions, especially in large countries like Russia … levels. In Russia, official data on price levels (termed cost-of-living indices) are available; however, they are by city … Asian parts of Russia suggests that real income per capita in the latter permanently remains lower than in the former …
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failure of liberal idea in Russia. The fragmented society may see no alternative to massive government regulation, which is … results in 1995 and a 4% drop in United Russia votes in 2007. To demonstrate the causality we instrument the development of …
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manufacturing industry in Russia. A settlement is counted as part of an urban agglomeration in two cases: that of a large, central …
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