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This article explores the post-communist worlds of welfare capitalism in Central, Eastern and South Eastern Europe, including the successor states of the former Soviet Union. It discusses recent developments, whilst offering some additional theoretical reflections on the key factors that have...
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There is a consensus among scholars that institutions (i.e. norms and regulations) are country specific. The paper aims to contribute to the debate by examining the type of institutions which have been the most important for growth in transition countries. It employs a new set of the...
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The Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) introduces an inverted U-shaped relationship between environmental pollution and economic development. The inverted U-shaped curve is seen as complete pattern for developed economies. However, our study tests the EKC for developing transition economies of...
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fiscal consolidation and sluggish growth. EU eastward enlargement has - among other things - been conditioned on tackling … hardening. Yet, toughening the EU stance or reducing the number of enlargement rounds may have ambiguous effects. Second …, estimating SBC hardening in a partial adjustment model by measuring the reaction of employment to output changes we find that EU …
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fiscal consolidation and sluggish growth. EU eastward enlargement has - among other things - been conditioned on tackling … hardening. Yet, toughening the EU stance or reducing the number of enlargement rounds may have ambiguous effects. Second …, estimating SBC hardening in a partial adjustment model by measuring the reaction of employment to output changes we find that EU …
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The paper investigates the utility of economic theory for post-Communist economic transformation. It serves to explain the main reasons for market reform failure in different post-Communist countries. A literature review suggests that after the collapse of the Communist system there was no...
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