Measuring trade specialization dynamics: the case of Romania and Bulgaria
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DOI: 10.1007/s10663-016-9317-7
Abstract: The paper analyzes the evolution of trade specialization in Romania and Bulgaria beginning with the mid-1990s–2012. Methodologically, two statistical methods are applied: cross-section analysis and the Markov chain technique. These methods are used both to… read more here.
Keywords: romania bulgaria; specialization; measuring trade; trade specialization ... See more keywords
Pressure, Favours, and Vote-buying: Experimental Evidence from Romania and Bulgaria
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DOI: 10.1080/09668136.2017.1364351
Abstract: Abstract This article examines the mix of non-programmatic strategies used by politicians to gain voter support in contemporary Eastern Europe. We use a mixed-method design that combines survey-based experiments and qualitative research in a paired… read more here.
Keywords: vote buying; pressure favours; experimental evidence; romania bulgaria ... See more keywords