Comparative Economic Research. Central and Eastern Europe Volume 20 (2017), No. 1
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Determinants of Productivity of Ukrainian Firms
Andrzej Cieślik; Iryna Gauger; Jakub Jan Michałek
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Does a Progressive PIT Stabilize the Economy? A Comparison of Progressive and Flat Taxes
Piotr Krajewski; Katarzyna Piłat
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Are Central Banks in CEE Countries Concerned about the Burden of Public Debt?
Joanna Mackiewicz-Łyziak
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Reduction of an Economy’s Raw Material Dependence and the Human Capital of a Country
Viacheslav Perepelkin; Elena Perepelkina
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The Determinants of European Union (EU) Foreign Direct Investments in the EU Countries from Central and Eastern Europe During 1994–2012
Donny Tang
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Millenium Development Goals/UN and Sustainable Development Goals/UN as Instruments for Realising Sustainable Development Concept in the Global Economy
Zofia Wysokińska
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The Social Effects of the Economic Transformation in India (An Attempt at Measurement and Evaluation)
Grzegorz Bywalec
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Returns to Education During and After the Economic Crisis: Evidence from Latvia 2006–2012
Karlis Vilerts; Olegs Krasnopjorovs; Edgars Brekis
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Returns to Education During and After the Economic Crisis: Evidence from Latvia 2006–2012
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-03-09)We employ EU-SILC micro data for Latvia to study how returns to education changed during the economic crisis of 2008–2009 and afterwards. We found that returns to education increased significantly during the crisis and ... -
The Social Effects of the Economic Transformation in India (An Attempt at Measurement and Evaluation)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-03-09)The empirical analysis of the trends in the said index proves that the rapid economic growth in India after the year 1991 has brought about substantial increases in the life expectancy of the inhabitants of the country and ... -
The Determinants of European Union (EU) Foreign Direct Investments in the EU Countries from Central and Eastern Europe During 1994–2012
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-03-09)This study examines whether the CEECs’ financial market development can explain the EU FDI in the CEECs during 1994–2012. The higher bank credit flows had a positive effect on the FDI in 2005–2012. This can be attributed ... -
Millenium Development Goals/UN and Sustainable Development Goals/UN as Instruments for Realising Sustainable Development Concept in the Global Economy
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-03-09)This article presents the results of analysis and evaluation of the main effects of the implementation of the eight UN Millennium Development Goals, in force until 2015, and to demonstrate differences between and prospects ... -
Reduction of an Economy’s Raw Material Dependence and the Human Capital of a Country
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-03-09)This paper evaluates the raw material dependence of two export-oriented oil and gas extracting countries. We find evidence of presence of the Dutch disease in both countries and of the resource curse in Russia. Reduction ... -
Are Central Banks in CEE Countries Concerned about the Burden of Public Debt?
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-03-09)The aim of this study is to analyze the monetary policy rules in the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland, with public debt as an additional explanatory variable. We estimate linear rules by the GMM estimation and non-linear ... -
Does a Progressive PIT Stabilize the Economy? A Comparison of Progressive and Flat Taxes
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-03-09)The aim of the article is to examine the impact of progressive personal income tax rates and the effectiveness of this tax as an automatic economic stabilizer. The assessment of automatic stabilizers is based on the estimates ... -
Determinants of Productivity of Ukrainian Firms
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-03-09)This paper examines the determinants of total factor productivity (TFP) of Ukrainian firms in manufacturing and services, using micro-level data for the years 2005 and 2013. We first estimate regressions for the pooled ...