Koen Schoors: A “de Soto Effect” in Industry? Evidence from the Russian Federation
Tuesday 12.2.2013 at 10:30 Koen Schoors (Bofit research fellow, Universiteit Gent): A “de Soto Effect” in Industry? Evidence from the Russian Federation Abstract The empirical literature assessing th...
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Every fifth international patent application now comes from China
China Every fifth international patent application now comes from China The latest annual report from the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) notes that globally 243,500 patent application...
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Revised figures show some shifts in Russian GDP components in the past few years
Revised figures show some shifts in Russian GDP components in the past few years Rosstat’s revised annual data found no change in the GDP growth figures in 2012–2015. Compared to the previous data rel...
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Russian economy has shrunk considerably from early 2015
Russian economy has shrunk considerably from early 2015 Seasonally adjusted figures show a substantial recovery in industrial output in the first three months of this year. Extractive industries, part...
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Russian demand remained slack in April
Russian demand remained slack in April The volume of seasonally adjusted retail sales continued to fall last month, declining about 5 % from April 2015. Household real incomes dipped from March, and t...
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Boom in Chinese tourism balances goods trade surplus
Boom in Chinese tourism balances goods trade surplus The goods trade surplus hit ... record highs again in January and February, with exports rising 15 % y-o-y and imports dropping by 20 % y-o-y. The ...
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IMF forecasts uneven development for the global economy
IMF forecasts uneven development for the global economy In its latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) released this week, the IMF sees economic growth strengthening in advanced economies this year, while...
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CBR returns to the forex market
CBR returns to the forex market Last week (May 14), the CBR announced it started regular forex purchases to increase its forex reserves. The central bank emphasised that the purpose of the forex buyin...
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Founding documents signed for AIIB development bank
Founding documents signed for AIIB development bank The founding agreement for the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) was signed at the end of June by 50 counties, including Finlan...
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Russian farm output provides a small ray of light
Russian farm output provides a small ray of light The official end of the harvest season passed at the start of this month, even if it was estimated that less than 8 % of the land area dedicated to gr...
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Read more BOFIT Weekly Review yearbooks 2004– Russian and Baltic Economies - The Week in Review yearbooks 2001–2003 Archive search You can search for BOFIT Weekly Review articles on economic issues...
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Fungáčová, Turk Ariss and Weill: Does Excessive Liquidity Creation Trigger Bank Failures?
Thuesday 12.6.2012 at 10.30 Zuzana Fungáčová (BOFIT), Rima Turk Ariss (Lebanese American University) and Laurent Weill (University of Strasbourg): Does Excessive Liquidity Creation Trigger B...
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2019-10-11 Banking in Emerging Markets: Challenges and Opportunities
BOFIT conference See also Call for Papers (PDF) Call for Papers: Workshop on Banking in Emerging Markets: Challenges and Opportunities 11 October 2019 Moscow The Center for Institutional Studies, Nati...
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Brisk growth in Russian foreign trade
Brisk growth in Russian foreign trade Russian goods trade in the first quarter saw increases with nearly all trading partners across all main product categories. The value of exports exceeded $80 bill...
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CBR lowers key rate by 25 basis points
CBR lowers key rate by 25 basis points The key rate is 9.75 % from this week. The CBR noted that a faster-than-expected drop in inflation and a slight decline in inflation expectations justified the r...
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New information on Russian industrial output
New information on Russian industrial output Rosstat has released more data based on new industrial branch classifications and other statistical changes. The new data now reach back to the start of 20...
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Revised PPP weights suggest Chinese economy is smaller than previously thought
China Revised PPP weights suggest Chinese economy is smaller than previously thought The International Comparison Program, in which many major international organisations and statistical offices aroun...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2020
IMF disburses new loan tranche to Ukraine
IMF disburses new loan tranche to Ukraine At its meeting on Wednesday (Sept. 14), the executive board of the International Monetary Fund voted to grant Ukraine the third tranche of its four-year $17.5...
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ttied161en.pdf
Belarus 2.50 0.86 1519 Peru 2.25 0.91 1164 Chile 2.18 0.84 980 Philippines 3.00 0.80 1200 China 3.05 0.62 1975 Poland 2.37 0.75 894 Colombia 2.49 0.98 1496 Qatar 2.71 0.94 1045 Cyprus 2.72 0.87 99...
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TR16_Helsinki.pdf
Reconstruction and Development TRANSITIONREPORT2016-17 TRANSITIONFOR ALL:EQUALOPPORTUNITIESIN ANUNEQUALWORLD EBRD Transition Report 2016-17 8 Within countries: Impressive convergence on average – ...
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