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Bank of Finland, Institute for Economies in Transition

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2008

22/2007 The Impact of Banks and Non-Bank Financial Institutions on Local Economic Growth in China
by Cheng , Xiaoqiang & Degryse, Hans [Downloadable!]
21/2007 Economic growth across space and time: subprovincial evidence from Mainland China
by Curran, Declan & Funke, Michael & Wang, Jue [Downloadable!]
4/2008 Global and Regional Links between Stock Markets - the Case of Russia and China
by Kozluk, Tomasz [Downloadable!]
3/2008 Are private banks more efficient than public banks? Evidence from Russia
by Karas, Alexei & Schoors , Koen & Weill, Laurent [Downloadable!]
2/2008 Forecasting Inflation in China
by Mehrotra , Aaron & Sánchez-Fung, José R. [Downloadable!]
1/2008 Has the Chinese economy become more sensitive to interest rates? Studying credit demand in China
by Koivu, Tuuli [Downloadable!]

2007

20/2007 The Undisclosed Renminbi Basket: Are The Markets Telling Us Something About Where The Renminbi - US Dollar Exchange Rate Is Going?
by Funke, Michael & Gronwald, Marc [Downloadable!]
19/2007 Modelling inflation in China – a regional perspective
by Mehrotra, Aaron & Peltonen, Tuomas & Santos Rivera, Alvaro [Downloadable!]
18/2007 Organized business, political regimes and property rights across the Russian Federation
by Pyle, William [Downloadable!]
17/2007 Volatility dependence across Asia-Pacific on-shore and off-shore U.S. dollar futures markets
by Colavecchio , Roberta & Funke, Michael [Downloadable!]
16/2007 The CIS – does the regional hegemon facilitate monetary integration?
by Mayes, David G & Korhonen, Vesa [Downloadable!]
15/2007 Spatial econometric analysis of determinants and strategies of FDI in Russian regions in pre- and post-1998 financial crisis periods
by Ledyaeva, Svetlana [Downloadable!]
14/2007 Money demand in post-crisis Russia: De-dollarisation and re-monetisation
by Korhonen, Iikka & Mehrotra, Aaron [Downloadable!]
13/2007 Does reform work? An econometric examination of the reform-growth puzzle
by Babetskii, Ian & Campos, Nauro F. [Downloadable!]
12/2007 Bribes and local fiscal autonomy in Russia
by Haaparanta , Pertti & Juurikkala, Tuuli [Downloadable!]
11/2007 Do sentiment indicators help to assess and predict actual developments of the Chinese economy?
by Mehrotra, Aaron & Rautava, Jouko [Downloadable!]
10/2007 The Chinese government's new approach to ownership and financial control of strategic state-owned enterprises
by Mattlin, Mikael [Downloadable!]
9/2007 Dutch disease scare in Kazakhstan: Is it real?
by Égert , Balázs & Leonard, Carol S. [Downloadable!]
8/2007 Equilibrium exchange rates in oil-dependent countries
by Korhonen, Iikka & Juurikkala, Tuuli [Downloadable!]
7/2007 Diagnosing Dutch disease: Does Russia have the symptoms?
by Oomes , Nienke & Kalcheva, Katerina [Downloadable!]
6/2007 Can the Chinese trade surplus be reduced through exchange rate policy?
by Garcia-Herrero, Alicia & Koivu, Tuuli [Downloadable!]
5/2007 Russia's banking sector transition: Where to?
by Vernikov , Andrei V. [Downloadable!]
4/2007 An "almost-too-late" warning mechanism for currency crises
by Crespo Cuaresma, Jesýs & Slacik, Tomas [Downloadable!]
3/2007 Currency substitution in a de-dollarizing economy: The case of Russia
by Harrison , Barry & Vymyatnina, Yulia [Downloadable!]
2/2007 Russian banks´ private deposit interest rates and market discipline
by Peresetsky, A.A. & Karminsky, A.M. & Golovan, S.V. [Downloadable!]
1/2007 Foreign direct investment and China's bilateral intra-industry trade with Japan and the US
by Xing, Yuqing [Downloadable!]

2006

19/2006 Exchange rate sensitivity of China’s bilateral trade flows
by Wang, Jiao & Ji, Andy G. [Downloadable!]
18/2006 The yield curve as a predictor and emerging economies
by Mehl, Arnaud [Downloadable!]
17/2006 Foreign direct investment and economic growth: Empirical evidence from Russian regions
by Ledyaeva , Svetlana & Linden, Mikael [Downloadable!]
16/2006 Volatility transmissions between renminbi and Asia-Pacific on-shore and off-shore U.S. dollar futures
by Colavecchio , Roberta & Funke, Michael [Downloadable!]
15/2006 Exchange rate policy and the relative distribution of FDI among host countries
by Xing, Yuqing [Downloadable!]
14/2006 A castle built on sand: The effects of mass privatization on stock market creation in transition economies
by Fungácová , Zuzana & Hanousek, Jan [Downloadable!]
13/2006 Sophisticated discipline in a nascent deposit market: Evidence from post-communist Russia
by Karas, Alexei & Pyle, William & Schoors, Koen [Downloadable!]
12/2006 Institutional development, financial deepening and economic growth: Evidence from China
by Hasan, Iftekhar & Wachtel , Paul & Zhou, Mingming [Downloadable!]
11/2006 The inflationary consequences of real exchange rate targeting via accumulation of reserves
by Sosunov, Kirill & Zamulin, Oleg [Downloadable!]
10/2006 Demand for money in transition: Evidence from China's disinflation
by Mehrotra, Aaron [Downloadable!]
9/2006 Biases in cross-space comparisons through cross-time price indexes: The case of Russia
by Gluschenko, Konstantin [Downloadable!]
8/2006 Monetary transmission mechanism in Central and Eastern Europe: Gliding on a wind of change
by Coricelli, Fabrizio & Égert, Balázs & MacDonald, Ronald [Downloadable!]
7/2006 Russia’s common market takes shape: Price convergence and market integration among Russian regions
by Gluschenko, Konstantin [Downloadable!]
6/2006 Taking the temperature – forecasting GDP growth for mainland China
by Curran, Declan & Funke, Michael [Downloadable!]
5/2006 Profitability of foreign banks in Central and Eastern Europe: Does the entry mode matter?
by Havrylchyk, Olena & Jurzyk, Emilia [Downloadable!]
4/2006 Non-wage benefits, costs of turnover, and labor attachment: Evidence from Russian firms
by Juurikkala, Tuuli & Lazareva, Olga [Downloadable!]
3/2006 Assessing a feasible degree of product market integration. (A pilot analysis)
by Gluschenko, Konstantin & Kulighina, Darya [Downloadable!]
2/2006 Coping with missing public infrastructure: An analysis of Russian industrial enterprises
by Solanko, Laura [Downloadable!]
1/2006 Lobbying at the local level: Social assets in Russian firms
by Juurikkala, Tuuli & Lazareva, Olga [Downloadable!]

2005

20/2005 Ex-ante dynamics of real effects of monetary policy: Theory and evidence for Poland and Russia, 2001-2003
by Charemza , Wojciech W. & Makarov, Svetlana [Downloadable!]
19/2005 Collective action and post-communist enterprise: The economic logic of Russia’s business associations
by Pyle, William [Downloadable!]
18/2005 Effects of WTO membership on income distribution and labour movement in China – A CGE analysis
by Wang, Jiao & Mayes, David & Wan, Guanghua [Downloadable!]
17/2005 Exchange and interest rate channels during a deflationary era - Evidence from Japan, Hong Kong and China
by Mehrotra, Aaron [Downloadable!]
16/2005 Markets and democracy in Russia
by Ivanenko, Vlad [Downloadable!]
15/2005 Choice of the substitution currency in Russia: How to explain the dollar's dominance?
by Dorbec, Anna [Downloadable!]
14/2005 Cross listing and firm value - corporate governance or market segmentation? An empirical study of the stock market
by Ji, Gang [Downloadable!]
13/2005 Growth expectations and banking system fragility in developing economies
by Proto, Eugenio [Downloadable!]
12/2005 Russian equity market linkages before and after the 1998 crisis: Evidence from time-varying and stochastic cointegration tests
by M. Lucey, Brian & Voronkova, Svitlana [Downloadable!]
11/2005 On the Speed of Economic Reform: Tale of the Tortoise and the Hare
by Merlevede, Bruno & Schoors, Koen [Downloadable!]
10/2005 Bank supervision Russian style: Rules versus enforcement and tacit objectives
by Claeys, Sophie & Lanine, Gleb & Schoors, Koen [Downloadable!]
9/2005 A ten-year retrospection of the behavior of Russian stock returns
by Anatolyev, Stanislav [Downloadable!]
8/2005 Exchange rate regimes, foreign exchange volatility and export performance in Central and Eastern Europe: Just another blur project?
by Égert, Balázs & Morales-Zumaquero, Amalia [Downloadable!]
7/2005 Optimal regulatory design for the Central Bank of Russia
by Claeys, Sophie [Downloadable!]
6/2005 Inflation in mainland China – modelling a roller coaster ride
by Funke, Michael [Downloadable!]
5/2005 S&T activities and firm performance - microeconomic evidence from manufacturing in Shanghai
by Zhu, Pingfang & Li, Lei & Lundin, Nannan [Downloadable!]
4/2005 Equilibrium exchange rates in Central and Eastern Europe: A meta-regression analysis
by Égert, Balázs & Halpern, László [Downloadable!]
3/2005 Equilibrium exchange rates in Southeastern Europe, Russia, Ukraine and Turkey: Healthy or (Dutch) diseased?
by Égert, Balázs [Downloadable!]
2/2005 A note on exchange rate pass-through in CIS countries
by Korhonen, Iikka & Wachtel, Paul [Downloadable!]
1/2005 Reforms and Confidence
by Haaparanta, Pertti & Pirttilä, Jukka [Downloadable!]

2004

22/2004 Dealing with financial fragility in transition economies
by Bonin, John & Wachtel, Paul [Downloadable!]
21/2004 Probability of default models of Russian banks
by Peresetsky, Anatoly A. & Karminsky, Alexandr A. & Golovan, Sergei V. [Downloadable!]
20/2004 A meta-analysis of business cycle correlation between the euro area and CEECs: What do we know – and who cares?
by Fidrmuc, Jarko & Korhonen, Iikka [Downloadable!]
19/2004 Trade specialisation patterns: The case of Russia
by Algieri, Bernadina [Downloadable!]
18/2004 Does democracy cure a resource curse?
by Korhonen, Iikka [Downloadable!]
17/2004 Liquidity provision in transition economy: the lessons from Russia
by Dorbec, Anna [Downloadable!]
16/2004 Selecting inflation indicators under an inflation targeting regime: evidence from the MCL method
by Koskinen, Juha-Pekka & Koivu, Tuuli & Chowdhury, Abdur [Downloadable!]
15/2004 An abnormal country
by Rosefielde, Steven [Downloadable!]
14/2004 Just how undervalued is the Chinese renminbi?
by Funke, Michael & Rahn, Jörg [Downloadable!]
13/2004 The Lithuanian block of the ESCB multi-country model
by Vetlov, Igor [Downloadable!]
12/2004 The Political Economy of Restructuring and Subsidisation: An International Perspective
by Everaert, Greetje M.M. [Downloadable!]
11/2004 Monetary Policy Rules for Russia
by Esanov, Akram & Merkl, Christian & Vinhas de Souza, Lúcio [Downloadable!]
10/2004 Estimating the Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment Inflows: How Important are Sampling and Omitted Variable Biases?
by Kinoshita, Yuko & Campos, Nauro F. [Downloadable!]
9/2004 Equilibrium exchange rates in the transition: The tradable price-based real appreciation and estimation uncertainty
by Égert, Balázs & Lommatzsch, Kirsten [Downloadable!]
8/2004 Privatization matters: Bank efficiency in transition countries
by Bonin, John P. & Hasan, Iftekhar & Wachtel, Paul [Downloadable!]
7/2004 Bank performance, efficiency and ownership in transitition countries
by Bonin, John P. & Hasan, Iftekhar & Wachtel, Paul [Downloadable!]
6/2004 Financing choices of firms in EU accession countries
by Nivorozhkin, Eugene [Downloadable!]
5/2004 Observations on disinflation in transition economies
by Wachtel, Paul & Korhonen, Iikka [Downloadable!]
4/2004 Endogenous time preference, investment and development traps
by Haaparanta, Pertti & Puhakka, Mikko [Downloadable!]
3/2004 Price variability and the speed of adjustment to the law of one price: Evidence from Slovakia
by Horvath, Julius & Vidovic, Stanislav [Downloadable!]
2/2004 Distortion costs and effects of price liberalisation in Russian energy markets: A CGE analysis
by Kerkelä, Leena [Downloadable!]
1/2004 Assessing equilibrium exchange rates in CEE acceding countries: Can we have DEER with BEER without FEER? A critical survey of the literature
by Égert, Balázs [Downloadable!]

2003

17/2003 Trade, product variety and welfare: A quantitative assessment for the transition economies in Central and Eastern Europe
by Funke, Michael & Ruhwedel, Ralf [Downloadable!]
16/2003 Firms and public service provision in Russia
by Haaparanta, Pertti & Juurikkala, Tuuli & Lazareva, Olga & Pirttilä, Jukka & Solanko, Laura & Zhuravskaya, Ekaterina [Downloadable!]
15/2003 Optimum currency area theory: A selective review
by Horvath, Julius [Downloadable!]
14/2003 The monetary approach to exchange rates in the CEECs
by Crespo-Cuaresma, Jesús & Fidrmuc, Jarko & McDonald, Ronald [Downloadable!]
13/2003 Job search behavior of unemployed in Russia
by Smirnova, Natalia V. [Downloadable!]
12/2003 Energy market liberalisation in the FSU - simulations with the GTAP model
by Riipinen, Toni [Downloadable!]
11/2003 Bilaterial equilibrium exchange rates of EU accession countries against the euro
by Rahn, Jörg [Downloadable!]
10/2003 Taxation, growth and welfare: Dynamic effects of Estonia’s 2000 income tax act
by Funke, Michael & Strulik, Holger [Downloadable!]
9/2003 An empirical note on growth and convergence across Russian regions
by Solanko, Laura [Downloadable!]
8/2003 Export variety and economic growth in East European transition economies
by Funke, Michael & Ruhwedel, Ralf [Downloadable!]
7/2003 Choice of ownership structure and firm performance: Evidence from Estonia
by Jones, Derek C. & Kalmi, Panu & Mygind, Niels [Downloadable!]
6/2003 The euro goes East. Implications of the 2000-2002 economic slowdown for synchronisation of business cycles between the euro area and CEEs
by Fidrmuc, Jarko & Korhonen, Iikka [Downloadable!]
5/2003 What drives financial crises in emerging markets?
by Komulainen, Tuomas & Lukkarila, Johanna [Downloadable!]
4/2003 The political economy of reforms: Empirical evidence from post-communist transition in the 1990s
by Kim, Byung-Yeon & Pirttilä, Jukka [Downloadable!]
3/2003 Do asymmetric terms of trade shocks affect private savings in a transition economy?
by Chowdhury, Abdur R. [Downloadable!]
2/2003 The dynamics of capital structure in transition economies
by Nivorozhkin, Eugene [Downloadable!]
1/2003 Reforms and economic growth in transition economies: Complementarity, sequencing and speed
by Staehr, Karsten [Downloadable!]

2002

16/2002 Some benefits of reducing inflation in transition economies
by Blaszkiewicz, Monika & Konieczny, Jerzy & Myslinska, Anna & Radziwiland, Artur & Wozniak, Przemyslaw [Downloadable!]
15/2002 Equilibrium Exchange Rates in Transition Countries: Evidence from Dynamic Heterogeneous Panel Models
by Kim, Byung-Yeon & Korhonen, Iikka [Downloadable!]
14/2002 Do efficient banking sectors accelerate economic growth in transition countries
by Koivu, Tuuli [Downloadable!]
13/2002 Democracy and growth: An alternative empirical approach
by Shen, Jian-Guang [Downloadable!]
12/2002 Federal state shareholdings in Russian companies: Origin, forms and consequences for enterprise perfomance
by Muravyev, Alexander [Downloadable!]
11/2002 Too many to fail? Inter-enterprise arrears in transition economies
by Hildebrandt, Antje [Downloadable!]
10/2002 Transition in FSU and sub-Saharan countries: The role of institutions
by Laurila, Juhani [Downloadable!]
9/2002 Financial sector development in transition economies: Lessons from the first decade
by Bonin, John & Wachtel, Paul [Downloadable!]
8/2002 Real currency appreciation in accession countries: Balassa-Samuelson and investment demand
by Fischer, Christoph [Downloadable!]
7/2002 Financial contagion, interest rates and the role of the exchange rate as shock absorber in Central and Eastern Europe
by Habib, Maurizio Michael [Downloadable!]
6/2002 Investigating the Balassa-Samuelson hypothesis in transition: Do we understand what we see?
by Égert, Balázs [Downloadable!]
5/2002 Are the Central and Eastern European transition countries still vulnerable to a financial crisis? Results from the signals approach
by Brüggemann, Axel & Linne, Thomas [Downloadable!]
4/2002 Exchange rate regimes and nominal convergence in the CEECs
by Järvinen, Marketta [Downloadable!]
3/2002 The role of oil prices and the real exchange rate in Russia's economy
by Rautava, Jouko [Downloadable!]
2/2002 Bank panics in transition economies
by Niinimäki, Juha-Pekka [Downloadable!]
1/2002 Integration of the Baltic States into the EU and Institutions of Fiscal Convergence
by Kutan, Ali M. & Pautola-Mol, Niina [Downloadable!]

2001

17/2001 Managing capital flows in Estonia and Latvia
by Sutela, Pekka [Downloadable!]
16/2001 Determinants of Inflation in Poland: A Structural Cointegration Approach
by Kim, Byung-Yeon [Downloadable!]
15/2001 Money, Barter and Inflation in Russia
by Kim, Byung-Yeon & Pirttilä, Jukka & Rautava, Jouko [Downloadable!]
14/2001 Similarity of supply and demand shocks between the Euro area and the CEECs
by Fidrmuc, Jarko & Korhonen, Iikka [Downloadable!]
13/2001 Convergence of European Transition Economies and the EU: What Do the Data Show?
by Sarajevs, Vadims [Downloadable!]
12/2001 The role of the new, entrepreneurial private sector in transition and economic performance in light of the successes in Poland, the Czech Republic and Hungary
by Winiecki, Jan [Downloadable!]
11/2001 Substituting a Substitute Currency – The Case of Estonia
by Heimonen, Kari [Downloadable!]
10/2001 Currency Crises in Emerging Markets: Capital Flows and Herding Behaviour
by Komulainen, Tuomas [Downloadable!]
9/2001 Some empirical tests on the integration of economic activity between the Euro area and the accession countries
by Korhonen, Iikka [Downloadable!]
8/2001 The Endogeneity of optimum currency area criteria, intraindustry trade and EMU enlargement
by Fidrmuc, Jarko [Downloadable!]
7/2001 Interpreting real exchange rate movements in transition countries
by Broeck, Mark De & Sløk, Torsten [Downloadable!]
6/2001 International investors, contagion and the Russian crisis
by Medvedev, Alexei [Downloadable!]
5/2001 The Dynamics of Moonlighting: What is happening in the Russian informal economy?
by Guariglia, Alessandra & Kim, Byung-Yeon [Downloadable!]
4/2001 Fiscal competition in a transition economy
by Solanko, Laura [Downloadable!]
3/2001 Accession Countries’ Comparative Advantage in the Internal Market: A Trade and Factor Analysis
by Kaitila, Ville [Downloadable!]
2/2001 Quasi-fiscal operations of central banks in transition economies
by Markiewicz, Malgorzata [Downloadable!]
1/2001 Dollarization in Lithuania: An Econometric Approach
by Vetlov, Igor [Downloadable!]

2000

14/2000 A Tale of Two City-States; Novgorod and Pskov in the 1990s
by Solanko, Laura [Downloadable!]
13/2000 Measuring Central Bank Independence in Selected Transition Countries and the Disinflation Process
by Dvorsky, Sandra [Downloadable!]
12/2000 Money Shocks in a Small Open Economy with Dollarization, Factor Price Rigidities, and Nontradeables
by Sarajevs, Vadims [Downloadable!]
11/2000 Fiscal Explanations for Inflation: Any Evidence from Transition Economies?
by Komulainen, Tuomas & Pirttilä, Jukka [Downloadable!]
10/2000 A Model of Russia’s "Virtual Economy"
by Ericson, R. E. & Ickes, B. W. [Downloadable!]
9/2000 Causes of repressed inflation in the Soviet consumer market: Retail price subsidies, the siphoning effect, and the budget deficit
by Kim, Byung-Yeon [Downloadable!]
8/2000 Sequential reform strategy: The case of Azerbaijan
by Laurila, Juhani & Singh, Rupinder [Downloadable!]
7/2000 Development and Efficiency of the Banking Sector in a Transitional Economy: Hungarian Experience
by Hasan, Iftekhar & Marton, Katherin [Downloadable!]
6/2000 Tax Evasion in a Transition from Socialism to Capitalism: The Psychology of the Social Contract
by Vihanto, Martti [Downloadable!]
5/2000 Fiscal Policy and Structural Reforms in Transition Economies: An Empirical Analysis
by Pirttilä, Jukka [Downloadable!]
4/2000 Econometric Analysis of Currency Substitution: A Case of Latvia
by Sarajevs, Vadims [Downloadable!]
3/2000 An assessment of the Estonian investment climate: Results of a survey of foreign investors and policy implications
by Ziacik, Terri [Downloadable!]
2/2000 Bank Regulation, Compliance and Enforcement
by Singh, Rupinder [Downloadable!]
1/2000 Employment - wage decisions in the insider-owned firm
by Polterovich, Victor [Downloadable!]

1999

8/1999 Trade and Revealed Comparative Advantage: Hungary, the Czech Republic, and the European Union
by Kaitila, Ville [Downloadable!]
7/1999 Macroeconomic Model of Transition Economy: A Stochastic Calculus Approach
by Sarajevs, Vadims [Downloadable!]
6/1999 Currency Boards in the Baltic Countries: What Have We Learned?
by Korhonen, Iikka [Downloadable!]
5/1999 Azerbaijan: Recent Economic Developments and Policy Issues in Sustainability of Growth
by Singh, Rupinder & Laurila, Juhani [Downloadable!]
4/1999 Managing uncertainty: Hierarchies, Markets and "Networks" in the Russian Timber Industry. 1991-1998
by Lehmbruch, Barbara [Downloadable!]
3/1999 Black cash tax evasion in Russia: Its forms, incentives and consequences at firm level
by Yakovlev, Andrei [Downloadable!]
2/1999 Tax Evasion and Economies in Transition: Lessons from Tax Theory
by Pirttilä, Jukka [Downloadable!]
1/1999 Currency Crisis Theories – Some Explanations for the Russian Case
by Komulainen, Tuomas [Downloadable!]

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