Comparative Economic Research. Central and Eastern Europe: Ostatnio dodane
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An Empirical Study of the Effects of Demographic Factors on Economic Growth in Advanced and Developing Countries
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-12-30)In this article, an updated approach to investigate the effects of demographic factors on economic growth is proposed. The initial hypothesis was that these factors significantly affected production proportions, determining ... -
Comparative Analysis of R&D in the Visegrad Group Countries in the Years 2004–2018
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-12-30)The purpose of this paper is to present a comparative analysis of basic measures that demonstrate the development of R&D in the Visegrad Group countries (Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Slovakia) in the years ... -
The Relationship between Corruption and the Shadow Economy in Ukraine and Other Central and Eastern European Countries
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-12-30)The article investigates the causes, essence, and peculiarities of corruption and the shadow economy, as well as how they are related, in Ukraine in comparison with other Central and Eastern European countries. A ... -
The Institutional Settings of the Recovery of the NGO Sector in Post-Communist Countries
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-09-29)The purpose of the paper is to describe the process of creating institutional settings in three post-communist countries and analyze the change of the social trust in these countries in line with the development of legal ... -
No Commonality in Liquidity on Small Emerging Markets? Evidence from the Central and Eastern European Stock Exchanges
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-09-21)The goal of this comparative research is to investigate intra-market commonality in liquidity on six small emerging Central and Eastern European (CEE) stock exchanges – in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Lithuania, ... -
A Comparison of Corporate Governance and Tax Avoidance of UK and Japanese Firms
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-09-21)The present study was designed to determine the relationship between corporate governance and tax avoidance in an international setting. Financial and governance data sourced from the Datastream database for a sample of ... -
Labour Market Institutions and Income Inequalities in the Visegrad Group Countries
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-09-21)The diversity of the labour market in the Visegrad Group countries is presented in the article from an institutional perspective. Institutions such as different tax and transfer policies, employment protection legislation, ... -
Negative Feedback Loop between Banks and Sovereigns in the Euro Area – Experience of the Crisis and Post-Crisis Perspective
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-09-21)The euro area crisis was characterised by a negative feedback loop between banks and sovereigns. The paper aims to indicate the genesis of this phenomenon and to determine the scale of its operation during the crisis and ... -
The Innovation Gap between the Polish Economy and the European Union
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-09-21)Knowledge and innovations are considered to be among the most important factors that determine the pace and quality of economic growth. Therefore, Poland is facing a serious challenge to effectively transform its economy ... -
Internal and External Sources of Knowledge in Manufacturing and Service Enterprises. A Comparative Analysis of European Union Countries
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-09-21)Along with the development of economies based on knowledge, the importance of knowledge input in production processes has been increasing. Enterprises may acquire knowledge input by developing their internal knowledge base ... -
E-commerce as a Consequence of Innovation and the Cause of New Innovations for SMEs: the Perspectives of Latvia and Lithuania
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-09-21)The emergence of new technologies and the expansion of digitalisation have created an opportunity for e-commerce to develop. A supplier and a buyer of goods and services meet in the e-environment and solve their problem ... -
Biosimilars in the French and Polish System: Chosen Aspects of Reimbursement and Access
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-06-23)The EU approved the first biosimilar drug in 2006. By 2017, the EU had authorized the highest number of biosimilars worldwide, acquiring considerable experience in their use and safety. In May 2019, the European Medicines ... -
Trends in Tobacco Consumption – a Comparative Analysis of WHO European Region Countries
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-06-23)Tobacco consumption, as well as the consumption of any other psychoactive substances, lead to addictions, which is a serious problem that modern societies have to face. To reduce the negative consequences of nicotine ... -
Comparative Analysis of the Practice of Internet Use in the Marketing Activities of Higher Education Institutions in Poland and Ukraine
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-06-23)In the information age, the role of higher education as a factor of social progress is increasing. The competition among higher education institutions is also growing. This requires higher education institutions’ (HEIs) ... -
Meeting the Sustainable Development Goal of Good Health and Well-Being by European Union Countries in 2017
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-06-30)In September 2015, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which includes 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). One of them, Goal 3, is defined as: Ensure healthy lives ... -
Sustainability Reporting Practices in the Healthcare Products Sector – the Case of Europe and North America
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-06-23)The Paper’s goals: For the last two decades, sustainability reporting has increasingly been gaining the attention of managers, and consequently, academicians, too. This is due to the growing interest of a wide range of ... -
Methodology for Assessing the Influence of Cultural Infrastructure on Regional Development in Poland and Ukraine
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-06-30)The aim of the article is to characterize the level of the region’s diversification according to the cultural component of social infrastructure based on grouped statistical indicators. This paper uses Perkal’s synthetic ... -
Modeling the Optimal Portfolio: the Case of the Largest European Stock Exchanges
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-06-30)Portfolio optimization is the main concern for portfolio managers. Financial securities are placed within the portfolio based on the investor’s risk tolerance. The study measures the risk-reward relationship when the number ... -
Foreign Direct Investment from Emerging Markets. Theory and Practice
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-06-30)This text presents a critical review of theoretical approaches to Foreign Direct Investment. Since, in recent years, the contribution of emerging markets to FDIhas increased (especially on less advanced markets), it is ... -
Administrative Capacity as a Constraint to Fiscal Decentralization. The Case of Romania and Poland
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-03-30)This paper considers the problem of administrative capacity as one of the main requirements that the accession countries seeking EU membership had to meet, and as a prerequisite to the decentralization of their public ...