FDI Spillovers and the Timing of Foreign Entry

Competitive Microcredit Markets: Differentiation and ex-ante Incentives for Multiple Borrowing

When Drains and Gains Coincide: Migration and International Football Performance

Learning from trade through innovation: Causal link between imports, exports and innovation in Spanish microdata

Food Standards and Welfare: A General Equilibrium Model with Market Imperfections

European Electricity market Reforms: Any Signs of Efficiency Improvements?

From Liberalization Towards Integration: Have Mark-ups of EU Electricity Firms Changed?

Foreign Investments and Institutional Convergence in South eastern Europe

The Right Price of Food

Variety Gains of Trade Integration in a Heterogeneous Firm Model

Global Production Networks in Electronics and Intra-Asian Trade

The Intensity of the Rwandan Genocide: Fine Measures from the Gacaca Records

GMO Regulations, International Trade and the Imperialism of Standards

Detecting Hidden Violence: The Spatial Distribution of Excess Mortality in Rwanda

Why Does the WTO Have an Antidumping Agreement?

Exporting, Capital Investment and Financial Constraints

Political Reforms and Public Policies: Evidence from Agricultural Protection

State Aid and Competition in banking: the Case of China in the Late Nineties

Tough Love: Do Czech Suppliers Learn from Their Relationships with Multinationals?

Trade with China and Skill Upgrading: Evidence from Belgian Firm Level Data

Product and Process Innovation and the Decision to Export: Firm-level Evidence for Belgium

Quality and Inclusion of Small Producers in Value Chains: A Theoretical Note

Growth in high-value export markets in Sub-Saharan Africa and its development implications

The Impact of Training on Productivity and Wages: Firm Level Evidence

Trade openness and income – a re-examination

Multinational Ownership and R&D Intensity: The Role of External Knowledge Sources and Spillovers

Antidumping Protection hurts Exporters: Firm-level evidence from France

Reducing Corruption in Public Education Programs in Africa: Instruments and Capture in Madagascar

Financial Constraints and the Cyclicality of R&D Investment: Evidence from Slovenia

Factor Content of Bilateral Trade: The Role of Firm Heterogeneity and Transaction Costs

The Political Economy of Relief Aid Allocation: Evidence from Madagascar

Trade, Development, and the Political Economy of Public Standards

Revisiting Ricardo: Can productivity differences explain the pattern of trade between EU countries?

Liberalization with Endogenous Institutions: A Comparative Analysis of Agricultural Reform in Africa, Asia and Europe

Published as: Swinnen, J.F.M., Vandeplas, A., Maertens, M. (2010) Liberalization with Endogenous Institutions: A Comparative Analysis of Agricultural Reform in Africa, Asia, and Europe. World Bank Economic Review, forthcoming.

Mass Media and Public Policy: Global Evidence from Agricultural Policies

Gender and Modern Supply Chains in Developing Countries

Does Innovation Help the Good or the Poor Performing Firms?

Jože P. Damijan, Črt Kostevc, Matija Rojec

Globalisation, Concentration and Footloose Firms: In Search of the Main Cause of the Declining Labour Share

John Hutchinson and Damiaan Persyn

Damiaan Persyn

Product Innovation and Renewal: Foreign Firms and Clusters in Belgium

Filip De Beule, Ilke van Beveren

Financial Constraints in China: Firm-level Evidence

Sandra Poncet, Walter Steingress, Hylke Vandenbussche

Liquidity Constraints and Linkages with Multinationals

Beata S. Javorcik, Mariana Spatareanu

How Do Heterogeneous Social Interactions Affect the Peer Effect in Rural–Urban Migration?: Empirical Evidence from China

Zhao Chen, Shiqing Jiang, Ming Lu, Hiroshi Sato

Happiness in the Dual Society of Urban China: Hukou Identity, Horizontal Inequality and Heterogeneous Reference

Shiqing Jiang, Ming Lu, Hiroshi Sato

Trade Liberalization and Economic Geography in Transition Countries:

Can FDI Explain the Adjustment Pattern of Regional Wages?

Jože P. Damijan, Črt Kostevc

Social Security and Retirement During Transition: Microeconometric Evidence from Slovenia

Aleš Ahčan, Sašo Polanec

Pay Me Right: Reference Values and Executive Compensation

Aleksandra Gregorič, Sašo Polanec, Sergeja Slapničar

Does International Openness Affect Productivity of Local Firms? Evidence from Southeastern Europe

Jože P. Damijan, Jose de Sousa, Olivier Lamotte

Impact of Firm Heterogeneity on Direct and Spillover Effects of FDI: Micro Evidence from Ten Transition Countries

Jože P. Damijan, Matija Rojec, Boris Majcen, Mark Knell

Globalization and Poverty in Senegal: A Worst Case Scenario?

Miet Maertens, Liesbeth Colen, and Johan F.M. Swinnen

Are Your Firm’s Taxes Set in Warsaw? Spatial Tax Competition in Europe

Karen Crabbé and Hylke Vandenbussche

The Political Economy of the 2003 Reform of the Common Agricultural Policy

Jo Swinnen

Horticulture Exports, Agro-industrialization and Farm-nonfarm Linkages with the Smallholder Farm Sector:

Evidence from Senegal

Miet Maertens

Published as: Maertens, M. 2009. "Horticulture Exports, Agro-industrialization and Farm-nonfarm Linkages with the Smallholder Farm Sector: Evidence from Senegal". Agricultural Economics. 40(2): 219-229.

Human Well-Being over the Life Cycle: Longitudinal Evidence from a 20-Year Panel: will be updated soon

Bert G.M. Van Landeghem

Zin of Onzin van structurele lastenverminderingen?

Jozef Konings and Damiaan Persyn

Anatomy of Russia’s Market Segmentation

Konstantin Gluschenko

Trade as a Wage Disciplining Device

Damiaan Persyn

New Dimensions of Adjustment to Globalization

Marialuz Moreno Badia, Veerle Slootmaekers and Ilke Van Beveren

The Missing Link Between Financial Constraints and Productivity

Marialuz Moreno Badia and Veerle Slootmaekers

Static and Dynamic Distributional Effects of Decoupled Payments: Single Farm Payments in the European Union

Pavel Ciaian, d’Artis Kancs and Johan F.M. Swinnen

Labour Mobility During Transition: Evidence from Georgia

Sabine Bernabè and Marco Stampini

China’s International Competitiveness: Reassessing the Evidence

Ari Van Assche, Chang Hong and Veerle Slootmaekers

From Innovation to Exporting or vice versa? Causal Link Between Innovation Activity and Exporting in Slovenian Microdata

Jože P. Damijan, Črt Kostevc and Sašo Polanec

Innovation and Firms' Productivity Growth in Slovenia: Sensitivity of Results to Sectoral Heterogeneity and to Estimation Method

Jože P. Damijan, Črt Kostevc and Matija Rojec

Growing Export Performance of Transition Economies: EU Market Access Versus Supply Capacity Factors

Jože P. Damijan, Matija Rojec and Maja Ferjančič

Innovation Cooperation and Innovation Activity of Slovenian Enterprises

Andreja Jaklič, Jože P. Damijan and Matija Rojec

Trade Policy and Innovation

Huasheng Song and Hylke Vandenbussche

A Theory of Standards-Driven Rural Development
(This paper is no longer available. See LICOS DP 2009/246 for a new version of this paper)

Jo Swinnen, Scott Rozelle, Tao Xiang and Thijs Vandemoortele

Chinese Competition and Skill-Upgrading in European Textiles: Firm-level Evidence

Ph. Monfort, H. Vandenbussche and E. Forlani

Jozef Konings

Antidumping Protection and Productivity of Domestic Firms: A Firm Level Analysis

Jozef Konings and Hylke Vandenbussche

Does Economic Integration Affect the Structure of Industries? Empirical Evidence from the CEE

d'Artis Kancs

Blue Cards, Blue Prospects?

d'Artis Kancs and Pavel Ciaian

Infrastructure Endowment and Corporate Income Taxes as Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment in Central- and Eastern European Countries

Christian Bellak, Markus Leibrecht and Joze P. Damijan

Exports and Productivity – Comparable Evidence for 14 Countries

International Study Group on Exports and Productivity, Joachim Wagner, corresponding author

191

Rational Ignorance and Negative News in the Information Market

Jill McCluskey and Johan F.M. Swinnen

190

Media and Humanitarian Aid: Empirical Evidence from Belgium (Currently not available, under revision)

Thijs Vandemoortele, Nathalie Francken and Johan F.M. Swinnen

189

Household Coping in War- and Peacetime: Cattle Sales in Rwanda, 1991-2001

Marijke Verpoorten

Published as: Verpoorten, M., 2009. “Cattle Sales in War and Peacetime: a Study of Household Coping in Rwanda, 1991-2001”, Journal of Development Economics, 88(1): 67-86.

188

Patterns and Determinants of International Trade Costs in the Food Industry

Alessandro Olper and Valentina Raimondi

187

Market Access Asymmetry in Food Trade

Alessandro Olper and Valentina Raimondi

186

Complementary Platforms

Jo Reynaerts and Patrick Van Cayseele

The Rise of Obesity in Transition Economies: Theory and Evidence from the Russian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey

Sonya K. Huffman and Marian Rizov

Quality, Efficiency Premia, and Development

Johan F.M. Swinnen and Anneleen Vandeplas

Credit Market Imperfections and the Distribution of Policy Rents: The Common Agricultural Policy in the New EU Member States

Pavel Ciaian and Johan F.M. Swinnen

Total Factor Productivity Estimation: A Practical Review

Ilke Van Beveren

The Effect of Globalization on Union Bargaining and Price-Cost Margins of Firms

Filip Abraham, Jozef Konings, Stijn Vanormelingen

Published as: Abraham Filip, Jozef Konings and Stijn Vanormelingen, 2009, "The effect of globalization on union bargaining and price-cost margins of firms," Review of World Economics, 145(1): 13-36.

180

Property Rights Imperfections, Asset Allocation, and Welfare: Co-Ownership in Bulgaria

Liesbet Vranken, Karen Macours, Nivelin Noev and Johan Swinnen

179

Patterns of Land Market Developments in Transition

Johan Swinnen and Liesbet Vranken

178

The Impact of Payroll Tax Reductions on Employment and Wages: A Natural Experiment using Firm Level Data

Maarten Goos and Jozef Konings

177

Trade, Standards and Poverty:Evidence from Senegal

Miet Maertens and Johan F.M. Swinnen

Published as: Maertens, M.  and J. Swinnen, 2009, "Trade, Standards and Poverty: Evidence from Senegal," World Development 37(1): 161-178.

176

Did US Safeguard Protection on Steel Affect Market Power of European Steel Producers?

Hylke Vandenbussche and Ziga Zarnic

175

Skating on Thin Ice :Rule Changes and Team Strategies in the NHL

Anurag N. Banerjee,  Johan F.M. Swinnen and Alfons Weersink

174

An Overview of Anti-Dumping Practices in the World and in the Framework of EU-Turkey Relations

Burak Serkan Yaşar

173

Trade and Race-to-the-bottom Wage Competition

Damiaan Persyn

172

Causes of Efficiency Change in Transition: Theory and Cross-Country Survey Evidence from Agriculture

Johan Swinnen and Liesbet Vranken

This paper is currently under review. Please contact the authors directly if you want to receive the most recent version.

171

The Impact of Bank and Non-Bank Financial Institutions on Local Economic Growth in China

Xiaoqiang Cheng and Hans Degryse

170

In Search of True Productivity Differences

Anže Burger and Črt Kostevc

169

Rural Poverty in Transition Countries

Karen Macours and Johan Swinnen

168

Footloose Multinationals in Belgium?

Ilke Van Beveren

167

The Global Chilling Effects of Antidumping Proliferation

Hylke Vandenbussche and Maurizio Zanardi

166

Profitability of Foreign and Domestic Banks in Central and Eastern Europe: Does the Mode of Entry Matter?

Olena Havrylchyk and Emilia Jurzyk

165

Foreign Investment, Supermarkets, and the Restructuring of Supply Chains: Evidence from Eastern European Dairy Sectors

Johan F.M. Swinnen, Liesbeth Dries, Nivelin Noev and Etleva Germenji

164

Global Retail Chains and Poor Farmers: Evidence from Madagascar

Bart Minten, Lalaina Randrianarison and Johan F.M. Swinnen

Performance on Exports: Continuous Productivity Improvements or Capacity Utilization

Jože P. Damijan and Črt Kostevc

Share Issuing Privatization in China: Determinants of Public Share Allocation and Underpricing

Qi Quan and Nancy Huyghebaert

Firm Heterogeneity and Endogenous Regional Disparities

Carlo Altomonte and Italo Colantone

Published as: Italo Colantone and Carlo Altomonte, 2008, 'Firm heterogeneity and endogenous regional disparities,' Journal of Economic Geography 8(6), 779-810.

The Taxation of Multinationals: Firm Level Evidence for Belgium

Hylke Vandenbussche and Chang Tan

Performance of exporters: scale effects or continuous productivity improvements

Ćrt Kostevc

Land Market Imperfections and Agricultural Policy Impacts in the New EU Member States: A Partial Equilibrium Analysis

Pavel Ciaian and Johan F. M. Swinnen

Human Capital, Market Imperfections, Poverty and Migration: Evidence from Albania

Etleva Germenji and Johan F.M. Swinnen

Do External Knowledge Spillovers Induce Firms' Innovations? Evidence from Slovenia

Jože P. Damijan, Andreja Jaklic and Matija Rojec

The Impact of Media and Monitoring on Corruption in Decentralized Public Programs: Evidence from Madagascar

Nathalie Francken, Bart Minten and Johan F. M. Swinnen

On the Evolution of Size and Productivity in Transition: Evidence from Slovenian Manufacturing Firms

Sašo Polanec

Price Liberalization and Output Decline in Transition

Sašo Polanec

The Law of One Price in the Russian Economy

Konstantin Gluschenko

Do Exports Generate Higher Productivity? Evidence from Slovenia

Jan De Loecker

Comparing the Impact of Credit Constraints on the Growth of SMEs in a Transition Country with an Established Market Economy

John Hutchinson and Ana Xavier

Anti-dumping Duties and the Byrd Amendment

David R. Collie and Hylke Vandenbussche

Self-selection, Export Market Heterogeneity and Productivity Improvements: Firm Level Evidence from Slovenia

Jože P. Damijan, Sašo Polanec and Janez Prašnikar

Export vs. FDI Behavior of Heterogenous Firms in Heterogenous Markets: Evidence from Slovenia

Jože P. Damijan, Marko Glažnar, Janez Prašnikar and Sašo Polanec

How to Seize a Window of Opportunity: The Entry Strategy of retail Firms into Transition Economies

Katrijn Gielens and Marnik G. Dekimpe

Is there Regional Tax Competition in Belgium?

Hylke Vandenbussche, Boudewijn Janssen and Karen Crabbé

Convergence at Last? Evidence from Transition Countries.

Sašo Polanec

Case-by-case versus Mass Privatization in Transition Economies: Owner and Seller Effects on Performance of Firms in Slovenia

Marko Simoneti, Jože P. Damijan, Matija Rojec and Boris Majcen

Ownership Concentration and Firm Performance in Slovenia

Jože P. Damijan, Aleksandra Gregorič and Janez Prašnikar

Antidumping Protection and Markups of Domestic Firms: Evidence from Firm Level Data

Jozef Konings and Hylke Vandenbussche

Published as: Joep Konings and Hylke Vandenbussche, 2005, 'Antidumping Protection and Markups of Domestic Firms: Evidence from Firm Level Data,'  Journal of International Economics 65(1), 151-165.

Are Patients in the Transition World Paying Unofficially to Stay Longer in Hospital? Some Evidence from Kazakhstan

Robin Thompson and Ana Xavier

Job Creation, Job Destruction and Voting Behavior in Poland

Valérie Smeets and Frederic Warzynski

Creative Destruction and Productivity Growth in an Emerging Economy. Evidence from Slovenian Manufacturing

Jan De Loecker and Jozef Konings

Technology Adoption under Price Undertakings

Greetje Everaert

Has International Trade Affected Workers’ Bargaining Power?

Ellen Brock and Sabien Dobbelaere

Is there a Lower Bound to the Firm Size Distribution Comparing Transition Economies with an Established Market Economy

John Hutchinson

Are Wage Cost Differentials Driving Delocalisation? A Comparative Analysis between High Income and Low Income Countries using Firm Level Data

Jozef Konings

Price Cost Margins and Exporting Behaviour: Evidence from Firm Level Data

Holger Görg and Frederic Warzynski

The Impact of Structural Reforms on Employment Growth and Labour Productivity: Evidence from Bulgaria and Romania

Ralitza Dimova

Do Multinational Enterprises Relocate Employment to Low Wage Regions? Evidence from European Multinationals

Jozef Konings and Alan Patrick Murphy

The Political Economy of Restructuring and Subsidisation: An International Perspective

Greetje Everaert

Land Markets and Household Farms in Transition: Theory and Evidenc from Hungary

Johan Swinnen and Liesbet Vranken

128

The Impact of Aid on Economic Growth in Transition Economies: An Empirical Study

Azeta Cungu and Johan Swinnen

127

Discussion Paper 127 is no longer available

126

Gross Job Flows in Ukraine: Size, Ownership and Trade Effects

Jozef Konings, Olga Kupets and Hartmut Lehmann

125

The Effects of Privatization and Competitive Pressure on Firms' Price-cost Margins: Micro Evidence from Emerging Economies

Jozef Konings, Patrick Van Cayseele and Frederic Warzynski

Published as: Jozef Konings, Patrick Van Cayseele and Frederic Warzynski, 2005, 'The Effects of Privatization and Competitive Pressure on Firms’ Price-Cost Margins: Micro Evidence from Emerging Economies,' Review of Economics and Statistics 87(1), 124-134.

124

Unofficial Payments for Acute State Hospital Care in Kazakhstan. A Model of Physician Bahaviour with Price Discrimination and Vertical Service Differentiation

Robin Thompson and Ana Xavier

123

Comparing Performance of Firms in EU Accession Countries with and EU Benchmark

Jan De Loecker

122

Does Antidumping Protection raise Market Power of Domestic Firms? Evidence from Firm Level Data

Jozef Konings and Hylke Vandenbussche

121

Joint Estimation of Mark-up and Bargaining Power Parameters for Belgian Manufacturing

Sabien Dobbelaere

120

Do Schumpeterian Waves of Creative Destruction Lead to Higher Productivity? Panel Data Evidence from Poland

Frederic Warzynski

119

EU Antidumping Cases against China: An Overview and Future Prospects with Respect to China's WTO Membership

Xiang Liu and Hylke Vandenbussche

118

The Impact of European Integration on Adjustment Pattern of Regional Wages in Transition Countries: Testing Competitive Economic Geography Models

Joze P. Damijan and Crt Kostevc

117

Time-Dependent Efficiency of Free Trade Agreements: The Case of Slovenia and the CEFTA Agreement

Joze P. Damijan and Igor Masten

116

Budget Constraints and Profitability: Evidence from a Transition Economy

Marian Rizov

115

On the Political Economy of Land Reforms in the Former Soviet Union

Johan Swinnen and Ayo Heinegg

114

Firm Growth and Survival in a Transition Country: Micro Evidence from Slovenia

Jozef Konings and Ana Xavier

113

Implications of the Changes in the System of National Accounts for Measured Growth and the Business Cycle

Patrick Vanhoudt

112

Investment and Credit Constraints in Transition Economies: Micro Evidence from Poland, the Czech Republic, Bulgaria and Romania

Jozef Konings, Marian Rizov and Hylke Vandenbussche

Insider Power and Wage Determination in Bulgaria :An Econometric Investigation

Sabien Dobbelaere

Market Power, Competition and Ownership in Emerging Economies

Jozef Konings, Patrick Van Cayseele and Frederic Warzynski

On the Causes of Soft Budget Constraints: Firm-Level Evidence from Bulgaria and Romania

Greetje Everaert and Antje Hildebrandt

Competing Locations? Market Potential and FDI in Central and Eastern Europe vs the Meditarranean

Carlo Altomonte and Claudia Guagliano

Fiscal Decentralisation and Regional Development in Transition Countries

Marvin Jackson

The Endogeneity of the Optimum Currency Area Criteria, Intraindustry Trade, and EMU Enlargment

Jarko Fidrmuc

Economic Integration between the EU and the CEEC's: A Sectoral Study

Francesca Di Mauro

The Effect of Ownership and Competitive Pressure on Firm Performance in Transition Countries. Micro Evidence from Bulgaria, Romania and Poland

Saul Estrin, Jozef Konings, Zbigniew Zolkiewski and Manuela Angelucci

Policy Options for Joining the Euro

Alain de Crombrugghe

Global and European Labor Costs

Filip Abraham

Survival and Growth of Individual Farm Enterprises in Transition Economies: Empirical Evidence from Hungary

Marian Rizov and Erik Mathijs

Do Multinational Enterprises Substitute parent Jobs for Foreign Ones? Evidence from Firm level Panel Data

Jozef Konings and Alan Murphy

Disintegration and Trade

Jan Fidrmuc and Jarko Fidrmuc

Does Protection Harden Soft Budget Constraints?

Greetje Everaert and Hylke Vandenbussche

Multinational corporations as catalyst for industrial development: the case of Poland

Carlo Altomonte and Laura Resmini

How to Reduce Inflation: An Independent Central Bank or a Currency Board? The Experience of the Baltic Countries

95

Tenures that Shook the World: Worker Turnover in Russia, Poland and Britain

Hartmut Lehmann and Jonathan Wadsworh

94

A Note on Reform Reversals and Output Growth in Transition Economies.

Bruno Merlevede

93

Growth in transition countries. A review of the literature

Bruno Merlevede

92

Albanian Political-Economics : Consequences of a Clan Culture.

Klarita Gërxhani and Arthur Schram

91

Regional Unemployment in Poland. A Legacy of Central Planning.

Patrick Paul Walsh

90

Accession Games : A Dynamic per-member partition function approach

Laszlo A. Koczy

89

Poland’s Membership In the European Union : An Analysis with a Dynamic Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) Model.

Daniel Piazolo

88

The Causes and Consequences of Managerial Change in Ukraine and the Complementarity of Reforms.

Frederic Warzynski

87

A Regional Analysis of Wage Determination in Poland.

Fiona Duffy and Patrick P. Walsh

86

The Effect of Direct Foreign Investment on Domestic Firms: Evidence from Firm Level Panel Data in Emerging Economies

Jozef Konings

85

Firm Performance and the Political Economy of Corporate Governance: Survey Evidence for Bulgaria, Hungary, Slovakia and Slovenia

Patrick Paul Walsh and Ciara Whelan

84

Job Creation and Job Destruction in Russia: Some Preliminary Evidence from Enterprise-level Data

Alessandro Acquisti and Hartmut Lehmann

83

The Determinant of Foreign Direct Investment into the CEECs: New Evidence from Sectoral Patterns

Laura Resmini

82

The Determinants of Export Performance of China’s Township-Village Enterprises

C. Wu and L.K. Cheng

81

Employment Dynamics of Newly Established and Traditional Firms: A Comparison of Russia and the Ukraine

P.P. Walsh and J. Konings

80

Active Labor Market Policies in Poland: Human Capital Enhancement, Stigmatization or Benefit Churning

J. Kluve, H. Lehmann and C. Schmidt

79

Grime and Punishment : Job Insecurity and Wage Arrears in the Russian Federation

H Lehmann, J. Wadsworth and A. Acquisti

78

Gradual Restructuring and Structural Unemployment in Poland : A Legacy of Central Planning

H Lehmann and P. Walsh

77

Gross Job Flows in Transition Countries: Results for Bulgaria, Estonia and Romania

G Faggio and J. Konings

76

FDI in the CEEC’s and the Theory of Real Options :An Empirical Assessment

C. Altomonte

75

The Integration of Central and Eastern Europe in the European Union:Trade and Labour Market Adjustment

Erik Faucompret, Jozef Konings, Hylke Vandenbussche

74

Job Creation, Job Destruction and Labour Demand in Slovenia

S. Bojnec and J. Konings

73

European Trade and Foreign Direct Investment - U-Shaping Industrial Output in Central and Eastern Europe : Theory and Evidence

A. Repkine and P. P. Walsh

72

Characteristics and Trends of Regional Labour Markets in Transition Economies: Empirical Evidence from Romania

E. Kallai and I. Traistaru

71

Disorganisation in the Transition Process : Firm Level Evidence from Ukraïne

J. Konings and P. P. Walsh

70

Company Restructuring and Privatisation in Ukraine

S. Estrin, P. Hare and A. Rosevear

69

Explaining the Rise in Earnings Inequality in China : The Case of Liaoning Province, 1986-1990

D. P. Coady and L. Wang

68

Incentives, Allocation and Labour-Market Reforms during Transition : The Case of Urban China, 1986-1990

D. P. Coady and L. Wang

67

Excess demand, repressed inflation , and forced saving in the Soviet Union

N van der Lijn and M. Verbeek

66

How Efficient are Firms in Transition countries? Firm level evidence from Bulgaria and Romania

J. Konings and A. Repkin

65

The Effects of Product Market Competition, Globalisation and Unions on Productivity - Survey Evidence from Belgian Firms exporting to Central- and Eastern Europe

S. Janssens

64

A Comparison of Structural Changes among the Branches of Industry in seven Transition Countries

M. Jackson and A. Repkin

63

Restructuring or Structural Change in Industry of Transition Countries : A Review of Issues

M. Jackson

62

Intra Balkan Trade sand Economic Cooperation : Past Lessons for the Future

M. Jackson

61

Globalisation, Wages and Employment in Industrialized Countries : An overview

S. Janssens

60

How Do Western Companies Respond to the Opening of Central and East European Economies? Survey Evidence from a small open economy-Belgium

J. Konings and S. Janssens

59

Job Creation, Job Destruction and Growth of Newly Established Private Firms in Transition Economies : Survey Evidence from Bulgaria, Hungary and Romania

J. Konings and V. Bilsen

58

Labor Markets and Income Maintenance : a Survey of Transition

M. Jackson

57

Mortgage Model in Transition Countries

S. Jasinskaite

56

Foreign Direct Investment in Transition Economies

J. Konings

55

The Pattern of Agricultural Protection in Central Europe

S. Bojnec and J. Swinnen

54

The Importance of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in Restructuring with an Application to Poland

W. Biesbrouck and V. Bilsen

53

Determinant of the Sources of Financing Enterprises in Transition: the Case of Hungary

I. Abel

52

The Problems of Company Management in Hungary with Regard to Ownership Form

B. Galgoczi

51

Long Term Investment, Stable Governance and Financial Issues of Privatization in Transition Economies

S. Thomadakis

50

Mass Privatization Methods and their Effects on Capital Market Institutions, Agency Relationships, and Managerial Monitoring

N. Milonas

49

Corporate Management, Capital Market and Foreign Direct Investments in the Slovak Republic

E. Mikelka and D. Brzica

48

Company Restructuring : The Czech Experience

J. Klacek and V. Flek

47

The Impact of Foreign Capital on the Private Enterprise Development in Poland : a Survey

V. Bilsen and W. Lagae

46

Patterns of Government Expenditure and Taxation in Transition vs; OECD Economies

B. Fakin and A. de Crombrugghe

45

Endogenous Price and Trade Policy Developments in Central European Agriculture

J. Swinnen

44

Financial Institutions, Enterprise Investment Behavior and Industrial Restructuring in Transition Economies

B. Fakin

43

Does Compensation for Disruptions Stimulate Reforms. The Case of Agrarian Reform in Central Europe

J. Swinnen

42

Company Management and Privatization in Slovenia

S. Bojnec

41

Types of Micro Regions Dispersion of Unemployment and Local Employment Development in Hungary

K. Fazekas

40

The Regional Dimension of Transition in Eastern and Central European Countries : An Assessment

G. Petrakos

39

Small Enterprise Development and Regional Policy : Comparative Analysis and Implications for Eastern and Central European Countries

G. Petrakos

38

Employment Growth, Job Creation and Job Destruction in Polish Industry : 1988-1991

J. Konings, H. Lehmann and M. Shaffer

37

How Does Increased Foreign Competition Affect UK Employment and Wages? An Empirical Exploration

J. Konings and H. Vandenbussche