Prospects and challenges for Russia : Davidson Institute surveys 100 leading transition economists; by Jan Svejnar. Ten years of transition : lessons drawn. The road to a free economy - ten years after;...
One of the most hotly debated issues in transitional economies has been the timing, extent, and method of restructuring of state owned enterprises (SOEs). On timing, the argument have revolved around the...
There is now a large literature dealing with wage-employment outcomes in unionized and labor-managed firms. Some strands of this literature argue that worker power leads to inefficient allocation of resources...
Within three years of the overthrow of the communist regime, the Czech and Slovak governments have privatized about one-half of the economy. In its speed and extent, this is an unprecedented transformation...
The paper analyzes the process and outcome of Czechoslovakia's 1992 voucher privatization. It first describes the mechanics of the voucher privatization process and assesses the overall outcome. It then...
This paper focuses on what determines labor redundancy in selected modes of transport (rails, ports, and buses) in six countries: Brazil, Chile, Ghana, Mauritius, Sri Lanka, and Yugoslavia. It also analyzes...
Senegal is in a long-term economic crisis. Senegalese industry suffers from a highly adversarial system of industrial and labor relations, excessive government regulations in some areas and inadequate...