more specifically the impact of human capital on per capita economic growth in transition economies in the Russian …

This essay surveys macroeconomic issues that marked the transition from centrally planned to market economy in Central … and Eastern European and former Soviet Union countries. We first establish a set of stylized facts of the transition so … far, namely: (1) output fell, (2) capital shrank, (3) labour moved, (4) trade reoriented, (5) the structure changed, (6 …

Diversification, especially in the context of small, highly trade-dependent economies, has recently become quite a …

symptom of the Russian Disease is a strong positive relation between the country’s real growth and terms-of-trade …-effects, which is different from the symptoms of the “Dutch Disease”. This paper also presents three variants (oil prices, terms-of-trade …, and trading gains) of the concept of terms-of-trade effects using the SNA framework. Second, it shows a strong positive …

foreign trade and direct investment regimes. In some network sectors, recent regulatory changes have significantly improved …

foreign trade and direct investment regimes. In some network sectors, recent regulatory changes have significantly improved …

"Economies in Transition and the Variety of Capitalisms: Features, Changes, Convergence" held in Varna, Bulgaria, 10-12 September …