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Jurajda, Štepán; Terrell, Katherine - 2007

Differences in regional unemployment in post-communist economies are large and persistent. We show that inherited variation in human-capital endowment across the regions of four such economies explains the bulk of regional unemployment variation there and we explore potential explanations for...

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Deutsche Direktinvestitionen in der Ukraine seit 1990: Entwicklung, wirtschaftliche und wirtschaftspolitische Determinanten

Stahlkopf, Nadine - 2010

Die Ukraine ist in den letzten Jahren mehr und mehr in den Blickpunkt europäischer Investoren gelangt. Nicht zuletzt … auch in der Ukraine ihre Spuren, sodass die Bedingungen für ausländische Investitionen in den letzten zwei Jahren … deutscher Direktinvestitionen in der Ukraine sein. Zunächst soll die Entwicklung seit dem Jahr 1990 erläutert werden. Im …

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The productivity effects of privatization in Ukraine: Estimates from comprehensive manufacturing firm panel data, 1989 -2005

Brown, J. David; Earle, John S. - 2007

panel data for nearly the universe of initially state-owned manufacturing firms in Ukraine. The longitudinal dimension of … after six years. Until recently, Ukraine has had relatively few cases of privatization to foreign investors, and estimates …

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The Effects of Regional and Industry: Wide FDI Spillovers on Export of Ukrainian Firms

Park, Sang-Min; Talavera, Oleksandr; Lutz, Stefan - 2003

In this paper we investigate the effects of region and industry?wide spillovers from foreign direct investment (FDI) on the volumes of export of Ukrainian manufacturing firms, using unpublished panel data from 1996?2000. Economic theory suggests that FDI has direct and indirect effects on firm?s...

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Do Ukrainian Firms Benefit from FDI?

Talavera, Oleksandr; Lutz, Stefan H. - 2003

All countries are eager to attract as much foreign investments as possible. At the same time FDI may have not only positive, but also negative economic effects for receiving countries. Positive effects are associated with technology transfer, efficient allocation of resources, and training of...

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Do Ukrainian firms benefit from FDI

Lutz, Stefan H.; Talavera, Oleksandr - 2003

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The effects of regional and industry-wide FDI spillovers on export of Ukrainian firms

Lutz, Stefan H.; Talavera, Oleksandr; Park, Sang-Min - 2003

In this paper we investigate the effects of region and industrywide spillovers from foreign direct investment (FDI) on the volumes of export of Ukrainian manufacturing firms, using (name of the data set) panel data from 1996-2000. Economic theory suggests that FDI has direct and indirect effects...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010301205