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Russia' banking sector transition : where to?
(07.03.2007)
BOFIT Discussion Papers 5/2007
BOFIT Discussion Papers 5/2007
This paper applies an analytical paradigm of institutional economics to the transition of the Russian banking sector, focusing on the interplay between ownership change and institutional change. We find that the state's ...
Foreign direct investment and China's bilateral intra-industry trade with Japan and the US
(16.01.2007)
BOFIT Discussion Papers 1/2007
BOFIT Discussion Papers 1/2007
This paper analyzes dynamic changes of China's intra-industry trade with its major trading partners, Japan and the US, from 1980 to 2004.It also investigates to what extent foreign direct investment promoted intra-industry ...
The Chinese government's new approach to ownership and financial control of strategic state-owned enterprises
(25.04.2007)
BOFIT Discussion Papers 10/2007
BOFIT Discussion Papers 10/2007
This paper reviews recent regulatory and policy changes that affect the Chinese central government's ownership and authority over the capital allocations of strategic state-owned enterprises (SOE).The paper examines the ...
Do sentiment indicators help to assess and predict actual developments of the Chinese economy?
(26.04.2007)
BOFIT Discussion Papers 11/2007
BOFIT Discussion Papers 11/2007
This paper evaluates the usefulness of business sentiment indicators for forecasting developments in the Chinese real economy.We use data on diffusion indices collected by the People's Bank of China for forecasting industrial ...
Spatial econometric analysis of determinants and strategies of FDI in Russian regions in pre- and post-1998 financial crisis periods
(16.07.2007)
BOFIT Discussion Papers 15/2007
BOFIT Discussion Papers 15/2007
Using a spatial autoregressive model of cross-sectional and panel data, we study the determinants and dominant strategies of FDI inflows into Russia before and after the 1998 financial crisis. The important determinants ...
Russian banks' private deposit interest rates and market discipline
(19.02.2007)
BOFIT Discussion Papers 2/2007
BOFIT Discussion Papers 2/2007
This paper examines the extent to which the observed diversity of private deposit interest rates in Russia is explained by bank financial indicators.We also test for whether the introduction of the bank deposit insurance ...
Bribes and local fiscal autonomy in Russia.
(31.05.2007)
BOFIT Discussion Papers 12/2007
BOFIT Discussion Papers 12/2007
Russian industrial enterprises inherited from the Soviet era a tradition of producing welfare and infrastructure services within the firm, also for outside users. Despite the massive restructuring of the economy that took ...
Currency substitution in a de-dollarizing economy : the case of Russia
(02.03.2007)
BOFIT Discussion Papers 3/2007
BOFIT Discussion Papers 3/2007
Currency substitution, the use of foreign money to finance transactions between domestic residents, is a common feature of emerging market economies.Currency substitution reduces the stability of money demand functions in ...
The impact of banks and non-bank financial institutions on local economic growth in China
(31.12.2007)
BOFIT Discussion Papers 22/2007
BOFIT Discussion Papers 22/2007
This paper provides evidence on the relationship between finance and high growth in China. Employing data for 27 Chinese provinces over the period 1995-2003, we assess the impact of banks and non-bank financial institutions ...
Money demand in post-crisis Russia : De-dollarisation and re-monetisation
(29.06.2007)
BOFIT Discussion Papers 14/2007
BOFIT Discussion Papers 14/2007
Estimating money demand functions for Russia following the 1998 crisis, we find a stable money demand relationship when augmented by a deterministic trend signifying falling velocity. As predicted by theory, higher income ...