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Tax reform in Central and Eastern Europe

Alexeev, Michael V.; Conrad, Robert F. - 2026

This paper analyzes the evolution of tax systems in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union during the transition from centrally planned to market economies. Its main objective is to identify the principal directions of tax reform from the beginning of...

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Three attempts at market reform of the Soviet economy : a comparative analysis

Baydakov, Ivan M.; Mau, Vladimir Aleksandrovič - 2026

This article presents a comparative overview of the three main attempts to introduce market approaches into the economy of the Soviet Union during its seventy-year history: the New Economic Policy (NEP) of 1921-1928, the Kosygin reform of 1965, and perestroika from 1985 to 1991. The research...

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Building communism by numbers : the Third Program of the CPSU and the economics of Soviet welfare targets

Fokin, Aleksandr A.; Pivovarov, Nikita Y. - 2026

grounded norms" to the core of a national strategy for the USSR: "communism in the main" by 1980. Conceptually, the program …

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The impetus for economic reform and the creation of an international comparisons system in Comecon (1962-1969)

Popov, Aleksei A. - 2026

This paper examines the impact of economic reforms in the USSR and the Comecon countries, in particular the Kosygin …

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Army, tax reforms, and well-being in eighteenth-century Russia

Mustafin, Arthur R. - 2026

This article examines archival records on crop yields and recruit numbers in eighteenth-century Russia, analyzing their dynamics and comparing them with data on recruits' height as an indicator of changes in the standard of living. The study uses more than one hundred and ten archival sources,...

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Draft deferments and higher education : new evidence from a totalitarian state

Lskavyan, Vahe - 2025

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Military production in Russian official statistics of industrial output

Cooper, Julian - 2025

This paper examines the growth of military production in Russia since the onset of the war against Ukraine in February 2022. Utilizing official data from Rosstat, the study explores how military production is classified within Russian industrial output statistics. The analysis reveals...

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Equal before luck? : well-being consequences of personal deprivation and transition

Costa-Font, Joan; Nicińska, Anna; Rosello-Roig, Melcior - 2025

Past trauma resulting from personal life shocks, especially during periods of particular volatility, such as regime transition (or regime change), can give rise to significant long-lasting effects on people's health and well-being. We study this question by drawing on longitudinal and...

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Equal before luck? : well-being consequences of personal deprivation and transition

Costa-Font, Joan; Nicińska, Anna; Rosello-Roig, Melcior - 2025

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Periphery, uncertainty, and legacy : networks of global service firms within the former Soviet Union space

Podkorytova, Maria; Konuykhov, Artem; Nenko, Oleksandra; … - 2025

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The European Parliament, the reform and collapse of the Soviet Union : 1985-1991

2025

Drawing on previously untapped archival sources, this study explores the European Parliament's positions on the fundamental changes in the Soviet Union between March 1985 and December 1991. The study demonstrates how the European Parliament's initiatives, including relations with Soviet...

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