This paper offers the first comprehensive analysis of legal change in the protection of
shareholder and creditor rights in transition economies and its impact on the propensity of …

What is the best set of privatization policies to release entrepreneurial endeavors in
transition economies? Policies of mass privatization in Central Europe were predicated on …

This paper provides what we believe to be the first collection of data on social capital in the
transition countries of Central/Eastern Europe and of the former Soviet Union. Using data …

This paper examines the role of trust in transition. Trust is an important ingredient in the
institutional infrastructure of a market economy. Trust between economic actors allows …

The introduction of mass privatization policies in Russia and the Czech Republic depended
on the creation of impersonal capital markets to finance the needs of privatized companies …

Participants in international bargaining include different types (nation states, MNEs, NGOs,
and multilateral organizations) and different numbers of these actors. Our theoretical …

International Business Research on Transition Economies Page 1 International Business
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This book is a methodologically self-conscious and intellectually ambitious effort to advance
the social science debate on postcommunist transformation beyond the limitations of its first …

In Russian politics reliable information is scarce, formal relations are of relatively little
significance, and things are seldom what they seem. Applying an original theory of political …

The concepts of social networks, social capital and trust play an increasingly central role in
the social sciences. They have become indispensable conceptual tools for the analysis of …