Financial Crisis in Eastern Europe

1. Front Matter

   Pages 1-18

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2. The World Financial Crisis

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 19-19

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   2. The Great Subprime Credit Crisis and its Impact on Eastern Europe

      • Bernd Sagemann, Peter Reese

      Pages 21-63

3. Specific Areas of Crisis in Eastern Europe

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 63-63

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   2. Bulgaria: The Deferred Crisis

      • Minko Karatchomakov

      Pages 64-107

   3. Czech Republic: Crisis Postponed – Navigation to Recovery

      • Rene Vazac

      Pages 109-175

   4. Hungary: A Country Hit Hard

      • Roland Felkai

      Pages 177-256

   5. Lithuania: The Return of Opportunities

      • Tobias Kohler

      Pages 257-314

   6. Poland: (Po)Land of Opportunity

      • Jens Jungmann

      Pages 315-375

   7. Romania: Politics do matter

      • Joerg Gulden

      Pages 377-412

   8. Russian Federation: The Rocky Road

      • André Scholz

      Pages 413-469

   9. Serbia: Serial Tensions amidst Recovery

      • Nicole Arnold

      Pages 471-516

   10. Slovakia: Small Land of Big Changes

       • Maroš Tóth

       Pages 517-580

   11. Ukraine: Impact and Recovery from the Crisis

       • Klaus Kessler

       Pages 581-620

4. Back Matter

   Pages 621-637

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During the past few years all the regions of Europe have suffered from the effects of the World Financial Crisis. Most notably in Eastern Europe, countries have adopted different approaches to combat the crisis and the impact has been varying – politically, economically and socially.

This book gives an overview of chosen countries and their situation before
and during the crisis, providing a detailed view of the different regions during this difficult period. It also looks at their current status and the individual ways in which they have attempted to stimulate recovery.

• Economic Status
• Innovation
• Poland
• Russia
• Subprime Credit Crisis

Jens Jungmann is Managing Partner of a leading audit and advisory company responsible for the international business in the CEE states as well as the CIS.

Dr. Bernd Sagemann is Director Accounting & Controlling at an international operating company in Germany. Alongside his daily business activities he is also an honorary professor and lectures primarily on Finance and Tax Law.

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