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This article is about protectionism. It is divided into four parts. Part 1 reviews the philosophy of protectionism, and analyzes the various arguments that have been given to support it over the years. These arguments have generally supported producers at the expense of the general public. Part...
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Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Russia and Slovakia) over their first ten years of freedom. We draw three conclusions from … relatively popular, Russia, Hungary and Bulgaria, reform is slower, more problematic, and aimed toward a welfare state not US …
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The gas industry is perhaps Russia’s least reformed major sector. Prices are regulated, exports are monopolised and the …-Gazprom production and making gas supply in Russia more competitive, but this will require fundamental reform. The proposals for reform …
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The gas industry is perhaps Russia's least reformed major sector. Prices are regulated, exports are monopolised and the …-Gazprom production and making gas supply in Russia more competitive, but this will require fundamental reform. The proposals for reform …
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attract foreign business and drive FDI in Russia.• Five top trade partners increased their import purchases from Russia from … energy as a “new nuclear weapon”, along with further innovations. Markets felt the pressure of Russia and Saudi Arabia oil … price war influence game.• The clarity in Putin's 2020 constitutional amendments may bring stability to Russia and clarity …
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Die Zielsetzung des Forschungsprojektes orientiert sich in erster Linie an den wirtschaftlichen Interessen von Sachsen/Ostdeutschland einerseits und der Republik Ungarn andererseits. Im vorliegenden Teil I der Untersuchung werden die bisherigen bilateralen Wirtschaftsbeziehungen analysiert und...
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Will EMU accelerate or retard structural reform in labour and product markets? The theoretical literature is ambiguous. New descriptive evidence provided in this paper suggests that euro-area countries have made relatively good progress in structural reform. However, it is much less clear...
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Die griechischen Wahlen haben den Blick wieder auf die Südländer der Europäischen Währungsunion gelenkt. Wenn verkrustete Strukturen wichtige Krisenursachen waren, muss die Therapie dort ansetzen. Der Autor gibt einen Überblick über die Reformen in den Südländern in Hinblick auf...
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The year 2003 has witnessed several major reform policy initiatives in Germany intended to contribute to a solution to Germany's high unemployment problem and to improve the longrun sustainability of its social welfare policies. These economic reforms are discussed within a larger macroeconomic...
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In this paper, we analyse effects of EU integration on Asian countries. Since the early 1990s, it is especially the trade creation effect of monetary integration (so-called Rose effect) which is heavily debated in the literature. Recent papers seem to indicate that the Rose effect seems to be...
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