Comparative Economic Research. Central and Eastern Europe: Ostatnio dodane
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Determinants of The Application of Macro Prudential Instruments
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-09-19)The use of macro prudential instruments today gives rise to a major debate within the walls of central banks and other authorities in charge of financial stability. Contrary to micro prudential instruments, whose effects ... -
Efficiency of National Innovation Systems – Poland and Bulgaria in The Context of the Global Innovation Index
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-09-19)The purpose of this paper is to explain how national innovation systems may transform innovation input into innovation output in different counties. Using the Global Innovation Index (GII) we discuss what can be understood ... -
A Comparative Analysis of Initiatives and Adaptation Measures To Climate Change Undertaken in Poland and Eastern EU Countries
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-09-19)Climate change is one of the greatest contemporary threats to our planet’s environmental, social and economic condition. It is accompanied by massive changes in life support systems on Earth, where its far‑reaching effects ... -
Inflation and Economic Growth: a Review of The International Literature
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-09-19)This paper surveys the existing literature on the relationship between inflation and economic growth in developed and developing countries, highlighting the theoretical and empirical indications. The study finds that the ... -
Implications of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) for Investment Flows Between the European Union and the USA
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-09-19)The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) is a controversial subject, but at the same time it is perceived to be the most comprehensive international agreement on free trade and investment protection. Among ... -
A Summary Assessment of Innovativeness of The New Member States of The European Union
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-09-19)This paper attempts to assess the level of innovativeness of the economies of the ‘new’ EU member states1 in the years 2008-2015, with particular attention paid to the position of the Polish economy. This assessment was ... -
The Relationship Between Stock Market Development and Macroeconomic Fundamentals in the Visegrad Group
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-09-19)This study examines the effect of specific macroeconomic factors on the stock prices of selected financial sector companies listed on the Central European Exchanges (Budapest Stock Exchange, Prague Stock Exchange, Bratislava ... -
Policies Supporting Innovation In The European Union In The Context Of The Lisbon Strategy And The Europe 2020 Strategy
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-06-23)In the context of increasing globalization, global competition and rapid change the EU sees innovation and its commercialization as an effective way to build long-term global competitive advantage. Innovation policy is a ... -
Economic Cooperation Between The European Union And Japan
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-06-23)The aim of the paper is to show the history of economic relations between the European Union and Japan. This economy is very important to the EU and the countries of the EU are interested in further deepening areas of ... -
Unemployment Rates Forecasts – Unobserved Component Models Versus SARIMA Models In Central And Eastern European Countries
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-06-23)In this paper we compare the accuracy of unemployment rates forecasts of eight Central and Eastern European countries. The unobserved component models and seasonal ARIMA models are used within a rolling short-term forecast ... -
Foreign Direct Investment And Poverty Reduction
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-06-23)This paper provides a detailed survey of the literature on the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on poverty reduction, outlining the theoretical and empirical relationship between these variables. Although a number ... -
Spectral Analysis Of Business Cycles In The Visegrad Group Countries
(De Gruyter Open, 2017-06-23)This paper examines the business cycle properties of Visegrad group countries. The main objective is to identify business cycles in these countries and to study the relationships between them. The author applies a modification ... -
Unleashing The Growth Potential Of Indian MSME Sector
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-06-23)The MSME sector occupies a position of strategic significance in the Indian economic structure. This sector contributes nearly eight per cent to country’s GDP, employing over 80 million people in nearly 36 million ... -
On Determinants Of The Economic Growth Of European Countries During 2005–2015
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-06-23)The aim of the paper is to examine the economic growth of 32 European countries from 2005 to 2015. This period was characterized by a strong growth prior to 2009, when the Great Recession started, and lasted until 2012-2013 ... -
Do Callable Convertibles Support The Investment Process Of A Company? An Analysis Of The World Market Of Hybrid Debt
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-06-23)Using a sample of 1,705 convertible bonds issued by manufacturing and service companies from the United States (1,138 issues); Europe (270); and Asia (297) between 2004 and 2014 this paper investigates the role of callable ... -
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 ...