
George Berulava- PhD
- Principal Investigator at Tbilisi State University
George Berulava
- PhD
- Principal Investigator at Tbilisi State University
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January 2009 - July 2015
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This paper explores the role of business environment reforms in enhancing innovation and the productivity performance of individual firms in transition economies. Using a large sample of firm-level data from the Business Environment and Enterprise Performance Survey (BEEPS V round) across 28 transition economies, this paper examines the link betwee...
This paper explores the impacts of migration on the labor supply decisions of left-behinds. Based on the data from the Georgian Household Survey and employing the instrumental variable Probit regression, this study establishes a causal link between migration and labor market outputs in Georgia. Another goal of the study is to ascertain whether or n...
With the accession talks at a virtual halt, economic cooperation presents itself as one of the few open areas of dialogue between the EU and Turkey. On the one hand, Turkey is trying to reposition itself as a regional and global player weighing its options outside of the EU in terms of economic cooperation. On the other hand, both parties agree to...
წიანმდებარე ნაშრომში შესწავლილია საქართველოში მიგრაციას და შინ დარჩენილი ოჯახის წევრების შრომის ბაზარზე მოქმედებას შორის ურთიერთკავშირი. ქართული ოჯახების კვლევის საფუძველზე შევეცადეთ პასუხი გაგვეცა ეკონომიკურ ლიტერატურაში შედარებით შეუსწავლელ საკითხებზე. პირველი, ჩვენ გამოვიყენეთ ინსტრუმენტული ცვლადების მეთოდიკა მიზეზშედეგობრივი კავშირის დასადგენად...
The paper considers the role market institution in the process of economic transformation. At present stage, the development of the efficient market system implies the creation of the incentive structure that will stimulate businesses to invest in innovation and production activities rather than in ‘rent-seeking’ behavior. Such an incentive structu...
This paper explores complementarities among innovation strategies in transition economies. Specifically, on the basis of data from the fifth round of Business Environment and Enterprise Performance Survey (BEEPS V), we have investigated the existence of possible complementarities between various types of innovation modes (product, process and non-t...
წიანმდებარე ნაშრომში შესწავლილია საქართველოში მიგრაციას და შინ დარჩენილი ოჯახის წევრების შრომის ბაზარზე მოქმედებას შორის ურთიერთკავშირი. ქართული ოჯახების კვლევის საფუძველზე შევეცადეთ პასუხი გაგვეცა ეკონომიკურ ლიტერატურაში შედარებით შეუსწავლელ საკითხებზე. პირველი, ჩვენ გამოვიყენეთ ინსტრუმენტული ცვლადების მეთოდიკა მიზეზშედეგობრივი კავშირის დასადგენად...
The paper reviews the role of social capital and trust in ensuring productive performance of individual firms. The study suggests that the impact of trust on economic outcomes is materialized via a number of routes. First, trust promoting joint problem solving and enhancing relationships between partners stimulates investments in innovation. Second...
This paper explores the existing interrelationships between distinct types of innovation inputs and outputs in transition economies. Specifically, on the basis of BEEPS V dataset and using modified CDM model, we have investigated the existence of possible variation in the impacts of various types of innovation inputs (in-house R&D and external know...
The objective of current paper is to explore the link between reforms in services sector and export performance of manufacturing firms in transition economies. The results of the study provide a new understanding of the consequences of trade liberalization in services sector. In particular, positive impact of services sector efficiency on export pe...
The research provides a comprehensive baseline analysis of the social vulnerability status of the population in Georgia with specific emphasis on three groups: internally displaced persons (IDPs), persons with disabilities, and high mountainous population.
The objective of the current paper is to explore the impact of services inputs on export performance of manufacturing firms in transition economies. The results of the study provide a new understanding of the consequences of trade liberalization in services sector. In particular, positive impact of services sector efficiency on export performance o...
This paper aims to shed light on the determinants of household labor supply by conducting comparative study and by applying the collective labor supply model. On the basis of data from Generations and Gender Survey (GGS) we tested parametric restrictions imposed by two alternative (unitary and collective) household labor supply models on Georgian,...
Ключевым результатом исследования является выявление того факта, что улучшение деятельности сферы услуг способствует улучшению экспортной деятельности перерабатывающей промышленности. В частности, в ходе исследования было установлено, что уменьшение препятствий и ограничений, возникающих вследствие неэффективности деятельности отрасли электроэнерге...
The goal of the paper is to explore main determinants
of the mode of transaction governance between
manufacturers and distributors. We examine two types of
transaction governance, viz., markets, and hierarchies. The
model proposed in the paper integrates the concept of trust
with key dimensions of transaction cost economics, being
estimated with da...
The goal of the paper is to explore main determinants of the mode of transaction governance between manufacturers and distributors. We examine a number of types of transaction governance, viz., markets, relational transacting, and hierarchies. The model proposed in the paper integrates the concept of trust with key dimensions of transaction cost ec...
The goal of the project is to explore main determinants of transaction governance mode between manufacturer and distributor firms. The model proposed in this paper integrates the concept of trust with main transaction cost economics’ dimensions and is formulated in the form of multinomial logit function. The model will be estimated with data from a...