The paper analyses the transition in Russia through a theoretical model in which job-to-job mobility plays a crucial …

the transition. The Czech Republic and Hungary have had some success moving into the production and export of more …

, inter-firm arrears and barter in transition economies are connected. Based on a survey of 165 barter deals in the Ukraine in …

structure of bank portofolios is essentially junk, and one must fear that a stabilization of the inflation rate will bring a …

infrastructure to the transition process. In addition to the direct cost savings, infrastructure investment generates important … indirect effects, or transition impacts. The model shows that, by reducing transaction costs, infrastructure intensifies … importance of these transition impacts of infrastructure depends on features of the economy, such as the degree of cost asymmetry …

Transition economies have an initial condition of high human capital relative to GDP per capita, giving them high … economics from transition economics. …

property. Economic hardships during transition increase support for revising privatization due to the perceived unfairness of … privatization, but does affect how economic hardships during transition shape these attitudes. … privatization, but most respondents prefer to leave firms in private hands. We examine who wants to revise privatization and why …

Barter in Russia can be explained by firms' liquidity constraint: it is strongly correlated with financial tightness …

distinguishes two aspects of privatization interacting with market opening: privatization of a firm and privatization of its …