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AVIATION DEVELOPMENT AS ONE OF THE FACTORS IN THE FORMATION OF PARAUTUTISM IN THE USSR IN THE 1930s

Гуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021
The study analyzes the origin of aviation in the leading countries of the world, including Russia, at the beginning of the 20th century, its qualitative improvement and quantitative growth during the First World War and in the interwar period.
S. Kononenko
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Firms as Political Forces for Good: Navigating Disorder and State Interventionism in A Multipolar World

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As globalization has matured, the world has faced deepening interdependencies and increasing geo‐economic instability. In response, nation‐states have adopted more assertive approaches, including new industrial policies, global protectionism, and tit‐for‐tat strategies to reshape global power dynamics. This paper argues that firms can serve as
Sergio Mariotti
wiley   +1 more source

Is There a Public Sector Wage Premium in Vietnam? New Evidence From the Vietnam Household Living Standard Survey

Australian Economic Papers, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The identification of a public sector wage premium or penalty is of specific interest in fast and emerging economies, particularly those that have transitioned from state controlled to market economies. Using Vietnam as a case study, our initial descriptive statistics analysis showed that average hourly wage rates for public sector workers ...
Van‐Phuc Phan, Martin O'Brien
wiley   +1 more source

What might the Soviet Union learn from the OECD countries in economics and politics ? An article from 1991 with some comments from 2005 [PDF]

When cleaning up my archives I came across a short article of April 1991 co-authored with Jan Tinbergen, on what the Soviet Union might learn from OECD countries in economics and politics.
Jan Tinbergen, Thomas Colignatus, Thomas Cool   +2 more
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Kimchi, seaweed, and seasoned carrot in the Soviet culinary culture: the spread of Korean food in the Soviet Union and Korean diaspora

Journal of Ethnic Foods, 2016
The half-million Soviet Koreans (or Koryŏ saram) in the former Soviet Union are the descendants of the ethnic Koreans who migrated to the Russian Far East in the late 19th and early 20th centuries from the northern parts of the Korean peninsula.
Changzoo Song
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The concept of the strategic state: An assessment after 30 years

Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract The strategic state was conceptualised 30 years ago in response to neoliberal reforms of government and the rise of New Public Management that began in Western democracies in the 1980s. The concept was widely used by the Organisation for Economic Co‐operation and Development in assessing the performance of governments through the 2000s.
Ian C. Elliott, Alasdair Roberts
wiley   +1 more source

FSU Immigrants in Canada: A Case of Positive Triple Selection? [PDF]

This paper investigates the economic performance of immigrants from the Former Soviet Union (FSU) countries in Canada. The contribution of this paper lies in its use of a natural experiment to detect possible differential labour market performances of ...
Battisti, Michele, DeVoretz, Don J.
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Success and failure in foreign policy: Comparing Bob Hawke and Kevin Rudd's regional order‐building initiatives

Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Remarkably little is known about what factors drive success or failure in foreign policy. In part, this is because there is little fundamental agreement on what constitutes success or failure in this domain in the first place. This article engages with these shortcomings by comparing two similar regional order‐building initiatives overseen by ...
Benjamin Day
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Soviet Household Income [PDF]

World Values Survey data are used to examine household income in the Soviet Union. The data, gathered Summer/Fall 1990, provide a rare opportunity to empirically examine microeconomic factors influencing a Soviet household's position in the regional ...
Kenneth Smith
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Condition of Danube flotilla between Russian-Turkish wars of the XIX century as mobilization to the next war

Вестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филология
The article examines the problems of the Russian-Turkish wars waged by Russia in the XIX century, especially the use of such a unit as the Danube River Flotilla.
А. О. Verbovoy
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