This paper examined the male-female differentials in hourly earnings in Russia from 1996 to 2002. The gender wage gap …

real exchange rate misalignments for Poland and Russia during the 1990s using the Beveridge and Nelson (1981) decomposition … crisis. The half life of an exogenous shock is found to be much shorter for Poland than for Russia in the pre-crisis period … generate different levels of misalignment and different responses to exogenous shocks. The average misalignment in Russia is …

country samples and second, in more detail, with Brazil and Poland. Our results provide strong evidence that Russia … entrepreneurial development in Russia. We utilize Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) data collected in 2001 and 2002 to investigate … the effects of the weak institutional environment in Russia on entrepreneurship, comparing it first with all available GEM …

characterization of the relationship between entrepreneurial activity and economic growth within post-Soviet Russia. Russia is a useful … stages of transition. Russia has also experienced striking regional variation in subsequent growth. Conditional on variations …

This study proposes an extension to the inflation targeting framework for Poland that takes into consideration the …

We analyse the unemployment benefit regime change that occurred in Poland in December 1991 using data from the Polish … the long durations of unemployment in Poland, although the generous eligibility criteria may have contributed to the …