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Ukrainian international trade: how far from the potential?
Economic Education and Research Consortium,, Russian Federation, 2005During the last years Ukraine underwent considerable trade reorientation. Recently, trade policy became an issue in the national dispute: how to preserve and, if possible, strengthen Ukraine’s international trade position.DocumentBringing the state back in: lessons from East Asia’s development experience
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung e.V., 2005As policy makers in the transition economies of Eastern Europe are looking to the experiences and examples of North American and Europe for economic growth and development, this paper argues that there is great number of lessons to be learned from East Asia’s development experience.DocumentTransition to postindustrial society: a study of the service sector employment in Russia
Economic Education and Research Consortium,, Russian Federation, 2003Pre-reform employment structures in formerly socialist economies had disproportionately large shares of employment in agriculture, mining, and manufacturing. Services, in particular trade and business, were underdeveloped because of public instead of private provisions.DocumentFertility determinants in modern Russia
Economic Education and Research Consortium,, Russian Federation, 2005Russia has been experiencing great depopulation in the last decade due to the fertility decrease. According to the authors, this fact will cause serious problems in the Russian labor market and will have a negative influence on the economic situation in general.DocumentPolitical economy of tariff unification: the case of Russia
Economic Education and Research Consortium,, Russian Federation, 2004During 2000–2001, the Russian government carried out a major reform of its tariff policy. The result was a partial liberalising tariff unification.DocumentEstimation of environmental efficiencies of economies and shadow prices of pollutants in countries in transition
Economic Education and Research Consortium,, Russian Federation, 2005The paper focuses on the consequences of the undesirable outputs of industrial production, such as environmental pollution, in countries in transition (CITs). According to the authors, most transition countries provide substantial room for improvement in increasing economic output and reducing environmental degradation.DocumentAchieving stability in heterogeneous societies: multi-jurisdictional structures and redistribution policies
Economic Education and Research Consortium,, Russian Federation, 2005The paper explores the ways of achieving and supporting stability in multinational, heterogeneous societies. In many social, political and economic situations individuals form groups rather than operate on their own.DocumentModels of supply functions competition with application to the network auctions
Economic Education and Research Consortium,, Russian Federation, 2005Russia’s electricity system – a vast state monopoly – is undergoing dramatic changes involving privatisation of generating companies and creating an efficient mechanism of interaction between sellers and buyers of electricity.The paper analyses the plan of electricity industry reform currently under discussion in Russia.DocumentDeterminants of unemployment duration in Ukraine
Economic Education and Research Consortium,, Russian Federation, 2005The paper presents first evidence on the determinants of unemployment duration in Ukraine between 1997 and 2003, using individual-level data from the first wave of the Ukrainian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey.DocumentRegional reallocation of Russian industry in transition
Economic Education and Research Consortium,, Russian Federation, 2004The paper starts by asserting that economic activity and industrial production in Russia are unevenly distributed in space and that this fact is directly related to uneven distribution of wages which influences the welfare of regions.Pages
