growth. The region suffers from high unemployment (especially among women and youth), poor education, high levels of income …

1990 to 2003. The estimating equation is augmented with country- and time-specific variables for methods of privatization … and other factors potentially relevant to growth in transition economies. It is found that 'mass privatization' is … associated with faster growth, but the other privatization methods have no significant impact. The findings suggest that in the …

ownership structures. Additionally, we find that privatization levels have had positive growth effects, while privatization …

other countries. These include, inter alia, unemployment, income, marriage, sex, health and age. Communist Party membership …

fundamentals of the economy negatively and imply low growth and high unemployment. An empirical index is constructed. In the period …

targeting affect unemployment, economic growth and the output gap. The results show that inflation targeting causes no harm to … employment in developing and emerging countries. On the contrary, it might reduce average unemployment and narrow the output gap …

most likely responsible for a considerable part of European unemployment. …

Post-communist labor markets provide an interesting laboratory since unemployment rates grew from zero to double digits … determinants of the gender unemployment gap in the Czech Republic using a method that decomposes unemployment rates into transition … (demographic, regional, cyclical) other than gender and marital status affect unemployment. We find that women?s lower probability …