Economic Systems

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Volume 27, issue 4, 2003

The structure of wages during the economic transition in Romania pp. 345-366

Emmanuel Skoufias

Inflationary bias in middle to late transition Czech Republic pp. 367-376

Randall Filer and Jan Hanousek

After, before and during: returns to education in Hungary (1986-1998) pp. 377-390

Nauro Campos and Dean Jolliffe

Russia's and Kazakhstan's agro-food sectors under liberalized agricultural trade: a case for national product differentiation pp. 391-413

Gerald Weber

Embedded Politics: Industrial Networks and Institutional Change in Postcommunism: McDermott, G.A., University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, MI, 2002, 295 pp., US$ 65 (cloth), US$ 24.95 (paper) pp. 415-418

Raj Desai

Markets and Politics in Central Asia: Structural Reform and Political Change: G. Gleason (Ed.), Routledge, London, New York, 2003, xi + 178 pp, [UK pound]60.00 (cloth) pp. 418-420

Richard Pomfret

Currency Crises in Emerging Markets: Dabrowski, M. (Ed.), Kluwer, Dordrecht, Boston, London, 2003, 320 pp., [euro;]218 pp. 420-423

Gabor Oblath

Volume 27, issue 3, 2003

A hazard rate analysis of Russian commercial banks in the period 1994-1997 pp. 255-269

Martin Carree

Property rights, rent-seeking and aggregate outcomes in transition economies pp. 271-288

Guillaume Cheikbossian

Political institutions and economic reforms in Central and Eastern Europe: a snowball effect pp. 289-311

Elise Brezis and Thierry Verdier

Similarity of supply and demand shocks between the euro area and the CEECs pp. 313-334

Jarko Fidrmuc and Iikka Korhonen

Dictatorship, State Planning, and Social Theory in the German Democratic Republic: P.C. Caldwell (Ed.), Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2003, 230 pp., US$ 60 pp. 335-338

Hans-Jurgen Wagener

Das russische Steuersystem im Ubergang: Rahmenbedingungen, institutionelle Veranderungen, kulturelle Bestimmungsfaktoren: H.-H. Hohmann, J. Fruchtmann, H. Pleines (Eds.), Edition Temmen, Bremen, 2002, 344 pp., [euro;] 29, 90 pp. 338-341

Mechthild Schrooten

From shock to therapy: The political economy of postsocialist transformation: G. Kolodko, Oxford University Press, Oxford, New York, 2000, 457 pp., [euro;] 76, 21: Post-communist transition: The thorny road: G. Kolodko, University of Rochester Press, Rochester, 2000, 199 pp., [euro;] 57, 16 pp. 341-344

David Lane

Volume 27, issue 2, 2003

Restructuring and market liberalisation: evidence using micro-data across Central and Eastern Europe pp. 127-128

Patrick Walsh and Ciara Whelan

Job creation, job destruction and employment growth in transition countries in the 90s pp. 129-154

Giulia Faggio and Jozef Konings

The cyclical pattern of regional unemployment flows in Poland pp. 155-169

Patrick Walsh

Endogenous production organization during market liberalization: farm level evidence from Romania pp. 171-187

Marian Rizov

The role of FDI, R&D accumulation and trade in transferring technology to transition countries: evidence from firm panel data for eight transition countries pp. 189-204

Joze Damijan, Mark Knell, Boris Majcen and Matija Rojec

Economic integration, industry location and frontier economies in transition countries pp. 205-221

Laura Resmini

Comparative study of FDI in Central and Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean pp. 223-246

Carlo Altomonte and Claudia Guagliano

Modernizing Infrastructure in Transformation Economies. Paving the Way to European Enlargement: Christian von Hirschhausen, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, 2002, 267 pp pp. 247-249

Wladimir Andreff

The New Russia. Transition Gone Awry: L. Klein, M. Pomer (Eds.), Stanford University Press, Stanford, NJ, 2001, 454 pp.: Russian Economic Reform as Seen by An Insider: Success or Failure?: V. Mau, Royal Institute of International Affairs, London, 2000, 56 pp.: Russia's Post-Communist Economy: B. Granville, P. Oppenheimer, Oxford University Press, Oxford/New York, 2001, 551 pp pp. 249-253

Vladimir Gimpelson

Volume 27, issue 1, 2003

The effect of Soviet monetary disintegration on the collapse of trade between members of the Commonwealth of Independent States pp. 1-26

Koen Schoors

Output performance under central planning: a model of poor incentives pp. 27-39

Zuzana Brixiová Schwidrowski and Ales Bulir

Earnings-related unemployment benefits and unemployment pp. 41-62

Laszlo Goerke and Jakob Madsen

Country risk and stock market volatility, predictability, and diversification in the Middle East and Africa pp. 63-82

M. Kabir Hassan, Neal C. Maroney, Hassan Monir El-Sady and Ahmad Telfah

Commodity market reform in Africa: some recent experience pp. 83-115

Takamasa Akiyama, John Baffes, Donald Larson and Panos Varangis

Transition economies and foreign trade: J. Winiecki; Routledge, London, New York, 2002, 150 pp pp. 117-120

János Gács

Small economies' adjustment to global tendencies: Bara, Z., Csaba, L. (Eds.), Aula, Budapest, 2000, 430 pp pp. 121-122

Dmitri Niarguinen

Constructing a market economy: Diverse paths from central planning in Asia and Europe: R. Pomfret; Edward Elgar, Northampton, Brookfield, 2002, 151 pp pp. 123-125

Ole Norgaard

East European transition and EU enlargement: a quantitative approach: W.W. Charemza, K. Strzala (Eds.), Physica, Heidelberg, New York, 2002, 385 pp pp. 127-129

Daniel Piazolo

Volume 26, issue 4, 2002

Is Hungary ready for inflation targeting? pp. 309-333

Pierre Siklos and Istvan Abel

The impact of uncertainty on firm investment: evidence from machinery industry in Liaoning province of China pp. 335-352

Hong Bo and Zhihai Zhang

Liberalization, entry and product quality in transition economies pp. 353-366

Pinaki Bose and David Kemme

Seventh EACES Conference: Globalisation and Economic Governance, Forli, 6-8 June 2002: A selection of summaries pp. 367-369

Wladimir Andreff

The new multinational corporations from transition countries pp. 371-379

Wladimir Andreff

Currency boards, credibility and crises pp. 381-386

Marcella Mulino

Restructuring through FDI in Romanian manufacturing pp. 387-394

Gabor Hunya

East European prospective members of the European Union under globalisation pressure pp. 395-399

Maria Lissowska

The economic system as an end or as a means, the socialization of consumption, and the future of socialism and capitalism pp. 401-407

Alberto Chilosi

Russia's virtual economy: C. Gaddy, B. Ickes, Brookings Institution Press, Washington, DC, 2002, 306 pp pp. 409-411

Joop de Kort

Toward a Comparative Institutional Analysis: M. Aoki, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2001, 467 pp pp. 412-414

Thrainn Eggertsson

Volume 26, issue 3, 2002

Mixed ownership: introduction pp. 199-201

John Bennett

Institutional investors, corporate governance and the performance of the corporate sector pp. 203-229

E Davis

Mixed ownership of industrial firms in Japan: debt financing, banks and vertical keiretsu groups pp. 231-247

Masao Nakamura

Fading out of local government ownership: recent ownership reform in China's township and village enterprises pp. 249-269

Laixiang Sun

Partial privatization in transition economies pp. 271-282

James Maw

Public-private partnerships: lessons from the British approach pp. 283-301

Michael Spackman

Democratic and Capitalist Transitions in Eastern Europe: Lessons for the Social Sciences: Dobry, Michel (Ed.); Kluwer, Dordrecht/Boston/London, 2000, xii + 274 pp.: A Decade of Transition: Achievements and Challenges: Havrylyshyn, Oleh, Saleh M. Nsouli (Eds.), IMF, Washington, DC, 2001, x + 272 pp.: Transition and Growth in Post-Communist Countries: The Ten-year Experience: Orlowski, Lucjan T. (Ed.), Elgar, Cheltenham/Northampton, 2001, xviii + 316 pp.: Completing Transition: The Main Challenges: Tumpel-Gugerell, Gertrude, Lindsay Wolfe, Peter Mooslechner (Eds.), Springer, Berlin/Heidelberg, 2002, xii + 290 pp pp. 303-306

Frank Bonker

Rewriting the Rules: An Interview with Ivan Miklos on Slovakia's Economic Reform: Hrib, S., Zitnansky, R. (Eds.), Kalligram Publishing House, Bratislava, 2001, 127 pp pp. 306-308

Julius Horvath

Volume 26, issue 2, 2002

Company performance in Ukraine: is this a market economy? pp. 83-98

Adi Schnytzer and Tatiana Andreyeva

Relative wage and unemployment changes in Poland: microeconometric evidence pp. 99-126

Patrick Puhani

The effects of wage compression on unemployment and on the intersectoral distribution of employment: a dynamic model pp. 127-144

Luigi Bonatti

Land privatization in Russia: the intersection of economic and political problems pp. 145-147

Roman Cech

Privatization of land in Russia pp. 149-151

Zvi Lerman

The changing farming structure in Russia: status and potential solutions pp. 153-157

Csaba Csaki

Land reform in Russia: constraints and policy implications pp. 159-162

Johan Swinnen

Russian land reform pp. 163-167

Leonard Rolfes

Land privatization in rural Russia pp. 169-173

David J. O'Brien

Rural land privatization in Russia pp. 175-178

Stephen K. Wegren

Land reform in Russia pp. 179-183

Stephan von Cramon-Taubadel

Land privatization in Russia pp. 185-190

David Epstein

The Eastern Enlargement of the EU: M. Dabrowski, J. Rostowski (Eds.), Kluwer, Dordrecht, 2000, 256 pp pp. 191-193

Julius Horvath

State Capacity in East Asia: Japan, Taiwan, China and Vietnam: K.E. Brodsgaard, S. Young (Eds.), Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2000, ix + 310 pp.: The Political Economy of East Asia: Post-crisis Debates: I. Islam, A. Chowdhury, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2000, x + 278 pp.: The East Asian Development Model: Economic Growth, Institutional Failure and the Aftermath of the Crisis: F.-J. Richter (Ed.), Macmillan, London and Basingstoke, 2000, xii + 349 pp pp. 193-196

Ronald Dore

Marktwirtschaftliche Transformation in Kroatien: P. Dobias, A. Mehic, A. Rohmann (Eds.), Marktwirtschaftliche Transformation in Kroatien, Duncker & Humbolt, Berlin, 2000, 205 pp.; S. Kusic, Privatisierung im Transformations prozess: Das Beispiel der Republik Kroatien, Devtscher Universitats-Verlag, Wiesbaden, 2001, xxi + 282 pp.: Privatisierung im Transformationsprozess: Das Beispiel der Republik Kroatien: S. Kusic (Eds.), Deutscher Universitats-Verlag, Wiesbaden, 2001, xxi + 282 pp pp. 196-198

Sanela Sivric-Pesa

Volume 26, issue 1, 2002

Estimating the impact of the Balassa-Samuelson effect on inflation and the real exchange rate during the transition pp. 1-16

Balázs Égert

A Tajik story: the labour market following war and transition pp. 17-30

Geraint Johnes

Disparities in Chinese economic development: approaches on different levels of aggregation pp. 31-54

Carsten Herrmann-Pillath, Daniel Kirchert and Jiancheng Pan

The new currency boards and discretion: empirical evidence from Bulgaria pp. 55-72

Nikolay Nenovsky and Kalin Hristov

Institutional Economics in France and Germany: German Ordoliberalism versus the French Regulation School: A. Labrousse, J.-D. Weisz (Eds.), Springer, Berlin, 2001, 396 pp pp. 73-76

Bertram Schefold

Successful Transitions: Political Factors of Socio-Economic Progress in Postsocialist Countries: J. Beyer, J. Wielgohs, H. Wiesenthal (Eds.), Nomos, Baden-Baden, 2001, 245 pp.: Gelegenheit und Entscheidung: Policies und Politics erfolgreicher Transformationssteuerung: H. Wiesenthal (Ed.), Westdeutscher Verlag, Wiesbaden, 2001, 261 pp pp. 77-81

Scott Gissendanner