The Economics of Transition

1993 - 2019

Current editor(s): Philippe Aghion and Wendy Carlin

From The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
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Volume 15, issue 4, 2007

The brain drain, ‘educated unemployment’, human capital formation, and economic betterment1 pp. 629-660

C. Simon Fan and Oded Stark

Methods of privatization and economic growth in transition economies1 pp. 661-683

John Bennett, Saul Estrin and Giovanni Urga

Patrilocality and human capital accumulation Evidence from Central Asia1 pp. 685-705

Louise Grogan

Does transition make you happy?1 pp. 707-731

Peter Sanfey and Utku Teksoz

The Polish wage inequality explosion1 pp. 733-758

Andrew Newell and Mieczyslaw W. Socha

Employment fluctuations and dynamics of the aggregate average wage in Poland, 1996–20031 pp. 759-779

Michal Myck, Leszek Morawski and Jerzy Mycielski

Does distance matter in spillover?1 pp. 781-805

László Halpern and Balazs Murakozy

Do good governance provisions shelter investors from contagion? Evidence from the Russian crisis1 pp. 807-824

Anete Pajuste

Does political disintegration lead to trade disintegration? Evidence from transition countries1 pp. 825-843

José De Sousa and Olivier Lamotte

Capital accumulation during the transition from plan to market1 pp. 845-868

Rumen Dobrinsky

Volume 15, issue 3, 2007

Symposium on Corporate governance pp. 429-432

Erik Berglof and Sarmistha Pal

Ownership structure and investment finance in transition economies A survey of evidence from large firms in Hungary and Poland1 pp. 433-460

Igor Filatotchev, Natalia Isachenkova and Tomasz Mickiewicz

Debt financing, soft budget constraints, and government ownership Evidence from China1 pp. 461-481

Lihui Tian and Saul Estrin

Collective relationship banking and private information monitoring in Korea1 pp. 483-504

Yoonhee Chang

Fire the manager to improve performance? Managerial turnover and incentives after privatization in the Czech Republic pp. 505-533

Jana P. Fidrmuc and Jan Fidrmuc

How does ownership structure affect capital structure and firm value? Recent evidence from East Asia1 pp. 535-573

Nigel Driffield, Vidya Mahambare and Sarmistha Pal

Did political constraints bind during transition? Evidence from Czech elections, 1990–20021 pp. 575-601

Orla Doyle and Patrick Walsh

The export intensity of foreign affiliates in transition economies The importance of the organization of production1 pp. 603-624

Jørgen Ulff‐Møller Nielsen and Konrad Pawlik

The Law–Growth Nexus: The Rule of Law and Economic Development by Kenneth W. Dam pp. 625-627

Paul G. Hare

Volume 15, issue 2, 2007

Lending policies of informal, formal and semiformal lenders pp. 181-209

Thi Thu Tra Pham and Robert Lensink

Trade liberalization and institutional reforms1 pp. 211-255

Angela Cheptea

The supply of and demand for accounting information pp. 257-283

Igor Goncharov and Jochen Zimmermann

Microeconomic determinants of acquisitions of Eastern European banks by Western European banks1 pp. 285-308

Gleb Lanine and Rudi Vander Vennet

Channels of restructuring in privatized Czech companies1 pp. 309-339

Jana P. Fidrmuc

Returns to schooling in Kazakhstan pp. 341-364

Reza (Gholamreza) Arabsheibani and Altay Mussurov

Wages in a growing Russia pp. 365-392

Elena Kazakova

The role of banks in the Czech monetary policy transmission mechanism pp. 393-428

Anca Maria Pruteanu‐Podpiera

Volume 15, issue 1, 2007

Origin and concentration pp. 1-31

Jan Hanousek, Evžen Kočenda and Jan Svejnar

Computer adoption and returns in transition pp. 33-56

Oluyemisi Kuku, Peter Orazem and Rajesh Singh

Educational inputs and outcomes before the transition from communism* pp. 57-76

John Beirne and Nauro Campos

A macroeconomic model of Russian transition pp. 77-107

Serguey Braguinsky and Roger Myerson

Incentive contracts and bank performance pp. 109-124

Hongbin Li, Scott Rozelle and Li-An Zhou

Foreign direct investment, regional market conditions and regional development pp. 125-151

Mei Wen

Risk insurance in a transition economy pp. 153-173

Delphine Irac and Camelia Minoiu

The Welfare State in the European Union: Economic and Social Perspectives by Pierre Pestieau pp. 175-178

Alain Trannoy

Volume 14, issue 4, 2006

Market entry, privatization and bank performance in transition1 pp. 579-610

Steven Fries, Damien Neven, Paul Seabright and Anita Taci

Property rights protection and access to bank loans pp. 611-628

Chong-En Bai, Lu Jiangyong and Zhigang Tao

Ownership, investment climate and firm performance pp. 629-647

Mary Hallward‐Driemeier, Scott Wallsten and Lixin Xu

The effects of transition and political instability on foreign direct investment inflows pp. 649-680

Josef Brada, Ali Kutan and Taner Yigit

Changing wage structure and education in Vietnam, 1992–98 pp. 681-706

Amy Liu

Problems measuring the underground economy in transition1 pp. 707-718

Jan Hanousek and Filip Palda

Barter, credit and welfare pp. 719-745

Jose Noguera and Susan Linz

Volume 14, issue 3, 2006

Income mobility of individuals in China and the United States pp. 417-458

Niny Khor and John Pencavel

Partial privatization and yardstick competition pp. 459-477

V Bhaskar, Bishnupriya Gupta and Mushtaq Khan

Constitutionalism and credibility in reforming economies1 pp. 479-504

Raj Desai and Anders Olofsgård

Growth in transition economies: A trade policy perspective1 pp. 505-515

David Barlow

Rice market integration in the Mekong River Delta1 pp. 517-546

Clemens Lutz, Cornelis Praagman and Luu Thanh Duc Hai

Beyond Balassa–Samuelson: Real appreciation in tradables in transition countries1 pp. 547-573

Martin Cincibuch and Jiri Podpiera

The End of Poverty: How We Can Make It Happen in Our Lifetime by Jeffrey D. Sachs pp. 575-577

Ioannis Glinavos

Volume 14, issue 2, 2006

The great transformation of Central Eastern Europe: Success and disappointment pp. 207-244

János Kornai

New economic geography meets Comecon: Regional wages and industry location in central Europe pp. 245-267

Marius Brülhart and Pamina Koenig

Regional unemployment and its persistence in transition countries pp. 269-288

Fabian Bornhorst and Simon Commander

Why does China protect its labour‐intensive industries more? pp. 289-319

Sebastian Claro

Monopolistic wages or efficient contracts?: What determined the wage–employment bargain in post‐privatization Bulgaria? pp. 321-347

Ralitza Dimova

The impact of privatization on firm performance in a transition economy: The case of Vietnam pp. 349-389

Truong Dong Loc, Ger Lanjouw and Robert Lensink

The information content of the neutral rate of interest pp. 391-412

Michał Brzoza‐Brzezina

The Decline of the Welfare State: Demography and Globalization pp. 413-415

Francesc Ortega

Volume 14, issue 1, 2006

The dynamics of moonlighting in Russia pp. 1-45

Alessandra Guariglia and Byung-Yeon Kim

Monetary integration in the ex‐Soviet Union: A ‘union of four’? pp. 47-68

Vladimir Chaplygin, Andrew Hughes Hallett and Christian Richter

Optimal speed of transition with a shrinking labour force and under uncertainty pp. 69-100

Randolph Bruno

Additionality of public R&D grants in a transition economy pp. 101-131

Dirk Czarnitzki and Georg Licht

The dynamic adjustment towards target capital structures of firms in transition economies pp. 133-169

Ralph De Haas and Marga Peeters

Investment decisions and the soft budget constraint pp. 171-198

Emilio Colombo and Luca Stanca

The Economic Prospects of the CIS: Sources of Long Term Growth pp. 199-201

Bruno S. Sergi

Towards a Labour Market in China pp. 201-205

Pauline Grosjean