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Financial Crisis, Economic Recovery and Banking Development in Former Soviet Union Economies
... This paper provides a unified theory to explain the onset of the finan- cial crisis in 1998 and the striking economic recovery in Russia and the former Soviet Union afterwards. Before the crisis, the ...
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The Effects of Changes in the Health System on the Health of the Population: A Natural Experiment in the Countries of the Former Soviet Union
... Our results show that there was not a vast change over time in the health indicators studied. Moreover, there was not a large difference between “private” and “public” countries, indicating that the health system of the ...
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Financial Crisis, Economic Recovery and Banking Development in Former Soviet Union Economies
... the Soviet Union, Russia, Ukraine and other Former Soviet Union (FSU) countries took a bumpy road in their transition to a market econ- ...
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Prevalence and factors associated with the use of alternative (folk) medicine practitioners in 8 countries of the former Soviet Union
... the former Soviet Union ...the Soviet regime institutionalised biomedicine and banned alternative practice in the USSR in 1923 ...the Soviet period – principally in rural locations – ...
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Multiculturalism at Czech universities as a predictor of diversity work place. The case of students from former Soviet Union
... Comparing the numbers of associations related to individual categories, one sees that the greatest number of associations were related to the competency category in a Czech male student, the second most frequent category ...
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Ownership and Firm Performance: Evidence from 25 Countries in Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union
... the Former Soviet Union ...the Soviet system where the only incentive was the threat of punishment if the planned level of output was not ...the Soviet system was abolished, many ...
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Transnational entrepreneurial activities: A qualitative network study of self-employed migrants from the former Soviet Union in Germany
... successor countries of the former Soviet Union (Sommer 2011). Compared to other migrant groups in Germany, due to their ethnic background, most FSU migrants have a privileged legal status, which is ...
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Energy consumption and carbon dioxide environmental efficiency for former Soviet Union economies evidence from DEA window analysis
... envelopment analysis (DEA) — window analysis under variable returns to scale (VRS) — to 15 former Soviet Union (FSU) economies for the period 1992 – 2008. There is a clear distinction between three ...
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Underestimation of Infant Mortality Rates in One Republic of the Former Soviet Union
... Kazakhstan is the largest land-locked country in the world with the second largest area in the Newly Independent States of the former Soviet Union (FSU), behind the Russian Federation. Kazakhstan’s ...
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Acquisition of High Risk Human Papillomavirus Infections and Pap Smear Abnormalities among Women in the New Independent States of the Former Soviet Union
... The rates of acquisition and the times of incident high-risk (HR) human papillomavirus (HPV) infections and Pap smear abnormalities and their predictive factors were analyzed in women participating in a multi- center ...
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Waste stabilisation ponds in extreme continental climates: a comparison of design methods from the USA, Canada, northern Europe and the former Soviet Union
... Location: All countries recommend that WSPs are sited downwind of inhabited areas with respect to the prevailing wind in the warm season. The direction of wastewater flow should be perpendicular to this wind direction to ...
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NATO s relations with the states of the former. Soviet Union
... The Afghanistan operation has been a key issue in NATO’s developing relations with Central Asian states and to a lesser extent with the South Caucasian countries in recent years. One may remember that the first visit of ...
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Implementation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in former Soviet Union countries
... Against the current global trends, in the former Soviet Union (FSU) countries HIV prevalence is on the rise. Visa-free movement across borders has facilitated migrant-associated HIV transmission ...
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The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Public Expenditures on Education and Health in the Economies of the Former Soviet Union
... During the last twenty years, the analyzed countries went through the painful process of post-communist transition, both in economic and political spheres. They started this process in the early 1990s with the same ...
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Cambrian Bradoriida and Phosphatocopida (Arthropoda) of the former Soviet Union
... 0 have been recovered mostly as crack-out material from clastic and impure carbonate rocks; acid resistant valves recovered from limestones are a minor component of the known faun[r] ...
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Gender dimensions of pension reform in the Former Soviet Union
... The pure defined contribution systems yield about the same rate of return on contributions for early or later retirement, while those with a base pension (Kyrgyz) or the defined benefit [r] ...
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Cybercrimes in the Former Soviet Union and Central and Eastern Europe: Current Status and Key Drivers
... Cybercrime firms in these economies combine a sophisticated mix of technical and social engineering competencies. For instance, it is reported that, Romanian scammers have hired English speakers to improve ...
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Vitamin D–Deficiency Rickets in Adopted Children From the Former Soviet Union: An Uncommon Problem With Unusual Clinical and Biochemical Features
... 20 months later, near resolution of rachitic features in long bones of legs in Case 2.. Minimal anterolateral bowing of tibiae.[r] ...
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Audit Report. Agricultural Research Service Accountability Over the Former Soviet Union Scientific Cooperation Program. U.S. Department of Agriculture
... ARS has not fully developed and implemented management controls for ensuring the accountability of program funds. We could not track the flow and the use of $72,231 transferred to the ARS collaborators in FY 2004. This ...
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Slavic Gospel News. Living Examples of Christ s Compassion. News from the former Soviet Union, Eastern Europe and Central Asia
... Mark had been a drug addict and was living on the streets since he was 16 years old. At 22 he was arrested for criminal activity. While he was held at the police station, his mother – an unbeliever – saw a TV program ...
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