Monthly Report No. 3/2011
Neil Foster-McGregor, Vladimir Gligorov, H.Y. Liu, Johannes Pöschl, Joanna Poznanska, Kazimierz Poznanski and Robert Stehrer
wiiw Monthly Report No. 3, March 2011
34 pages including 9 Tables and 8 Figures
- Patterns of transition (by K. Poznanski, J. Poznanska and H.Y. Liu; pp. 1-11)
Keywords: transition, shock therapy, privatization, market vs. state
Countries covered: CEE, CIS, East Asia
Topics: Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy - Recent trends in the quality of traded goods: NMS are closing the gaps (by N. Foster, J. Pöschl and R. Stehrer; pp. 12-19)
Keywords: quality, unit value ratios, price vs. quality competition
Countries covered: EU, CEE, CIS, Asia, East Asia
Topics: International Trade, Competitiveness and FDI - Animal spirits (by V. Gligorov; pp. 20-22)
Keywords: Keynes, uncertainty vs. risk
Countries covered: OECD
Topics: Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy - Statistical Annex: Selected monthly data on the economic situation in Southeast Europe, Russia and Ukraine (pp. 23-31)
- Guide to wiiw statistical services on Central, East and Southeast Europe, Russia and Ukraine (p. 33)
Reference to wiiw databases: wiiw Monthly Database
Keywords: transition, shock therapy, privatization, market vs. state, quality, unit value ratios, price vs. quality competition, Keynes, uncertainty vs. risk
Countries covered: Asia, Visegrad countries, CIS, East Asia, European Union, OECD
Research Areas: Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy, International Trade, Competitiveness and FDI