The de-monetization of the economy of Russia and the Former Soviet Union and the increased use of non-monetary transactions (NMTs) between enterprises.
The effect of privatizing state-owned enterprises (SOEs) on their performance.
The effects of credit constraints and government policies on the use of NMTs in Russia and the Former Soviet Union.
The effects of trade liberalization on LDCs.
A sustainable approach to multinational corporations that benefit the LDCs.
Reforming the World Bank and IMF to better assist the LDCs.
Increasing the potential for substantial gains from freer trade through the World Trade Organization (WTO) based on the ability of small LDCs to win arbitration cases brought before the WTO, whose mandates are legally binding. Decreasing the costs and delay of implementation of these mandates.
Regional unemployment differences
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