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Interlinkages between public expenditures, non-tax government revenues and corruption in the transition economies

Ozun, Alper; Ertuğrul, Hasan Murat; Haliscelik, Ergul - In: Journal of capital markets studies 8 (2024) 2, pp. 242-254

corruption for 11 transition economies in the Central and Eastern Europe. Design/methodology/approach - The empirical analysis … and corruption and a weak linkage between non-tax revenue collection and corruption in the transition economies. We … implications - Through economic transitions, there might be a linkage between public expenditures and corruption index. Thus …

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Political connections and financial constraints : evidence from transition countries

Bussolo, Maurizio; De Nicola, Francesca; Panizza, Ugo; … - 2019

This paper examines whether political connections ease financial constraints faced by firms. Using firm-level data from six Central and Eastern European economies, the paper shows that politically connected firms: (i) have high levels of leverage, (ii) have low levels of profitability, (iii) are...

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The institutional settings of the recovery of the NGO sector in post-communist countries

Waniak-Michalak, Halina; Perica, Ivana; Leitoniene, Sviesa - In: Comparative economic research : Central and Eastern Europe 23 (2020) 3, pp. 133-154

The purpose of the paper is to describe the process of creating institutional settings in three post-communist countries and analyze the change of the social trust in these countries in line with the development of legal and accounting rules and norms for NGOs. The design and methodology include...

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Synergy of neoliberalism, alternative institutions and transitional crisis

Draškovič, Veselin; Kravchenko, Sergey A.; Delibasic, … - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 23 (2021) 57, pp. 534-547

The subject of this paper is a critique of the quasi-neoliberal violence of alternative institutions, which are the most problematic and most threatening brake phenomenon of transition. They have been produced, strengthened and reproduced by the authorities of most post-socialist countries in...

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The long-term impact of religion on social capital : lessons from post-war Czechoslovakia

Mikula, Stepan; Reggiani, Tommaso; Sabatini, Fabio - 2023

We exploit a historical experiment that occurred in Czechoslovakia after World War Two to study the drivers of social capital accumulation in an extremely unfavorable environment. Between 1945 and 1948, the Sudetenland became the scene of ethnic cleansing, with the expulsion of nearly three...

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Financial development, human resources, and economic growth in transition countries

Nguyen Thi Anh Nhu - In: Economies : open access journal 10 (2022) 6, pp. 1-12

This study explored the linkage between financial development, human resources, and economic growth in a group of twenty-five transition countries during the period 1995-2019. The author applied a range of estimations such as Ordinary Least Squares (OLS), fixed effects model, and two-step GMM...

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Housing privatization in transition countries : institutional features and outcomes

Broulíková, Hana M.; Montag, Josef - In: Národohospodářský obzor : časopis věnovaný … 20 (2020) 1, pp. 51-71

We provide an overview of housing privatization policies and outcomes in transition economies. Our primary aim is to collect and systematize key information concerning the institutional features of housing privatization in individual countries: we identify the initial conditions, the timeframe...

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On a comparative analysis of the impact of democracy on regulatory reform

Nguena, Christian Lambert - In: European journal of comparative economics 19 (2022) 2, pp. 195-225

This paper questions the effect of democracy on regulatory reforms by mainly checking whether the observed differences between the transition economies and the rest of the economies in terms of engaged reforms are related to the level of democracy. Our results, based primarily on the Oaxaca -...

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Can digital human capital mitigate CO2 emissions? : empirical test for post-Communist countries

Djalilov, Bekhzod; Kobiljonov, Islomjon; Salahodjaev, … - In: International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy : IJEEP 13 (2023) 4, pp. 383-388

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The dark side of landlockedness : Examining the determinants of foreign direct investment flows in transition economies

Kasimov, Ikboljon; Saydaliev, Hayot Berk; Lu, Wencong - In: European journal of comparative economics 21 (2024) 1, pp. 35-63

This study investigates the determinants of FDI to 12 transition economies in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) by incorporating the market, institutional, and geographic factors, using panel data from 2002 to 2020. We analyze whether and how these factors differ across regions based...

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