Gregory J. Brock

Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics

Professor of Economics

P.O. Box 8153

Statesboro, GA 30460-8153

United States

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1.

Regional FDI Growth in Lithuania, 1996-2003

Transformations in Business and Economics, Vol. 7, No. 1, p. 13, pp. 80-88, 2008
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 12 May 2011 Last Revised: 27 Jan 2015
Gregory J. Brock and Sigitas Urbonavicius
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics and Independent
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FDI, counties, regional economics, Lithuania

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Household Income and the Role of Household Plots in Rural Russia

Applied Econometrics and International Development, Vol. 6, No. 1, 2006
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 20 Aug 2008
Constantin Ogloblin and Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University -- Dept. of Finance and Economics and Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics
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Farming, Household, Income, Rural, Russia

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Student Attitudes and Knowledge Change in an Introductory College Economics Course

The Georgia Social Studies Journal, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 45-61, Spring 2011
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 28 Jun 2011 Last Revised: 14 Nov 2014
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics
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economics, education, attitudes

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Knowledge and Attitudes of Georgia High School Economics Teachers

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 03 Mar 2008
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics
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The Cost of Being Black: White Americans’ Perceptions and the Question of Reparations

Du Bois Review, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 261-297, 2006
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 12 May 2011 Last Revised: 10 May 2015
Philip Mazzocco, timothy c brock, Gregory J. Brock, Kristina Olson and Mahzarin R. Banaji
Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Psychology, Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Psychology, Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics, University of Washington - Dept of Psychology and Harvard University - Department of Psychology
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Reparations, Racism, Stereotypes, Contingent Valuation, Slavery

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Regional Industrial Growth in Mexico: Do Human Capital and Infrastructure Matter?

Journal of Policy Modeling, Vol. 35, No. 2, pp. 228-242, 2013
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 12 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 18 Feb 2015
Gregory J. Brock and Vicente German-Soto
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics and Autonomous University of Coahuila
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Mexico’s regions, long run industrial growth, human capital, infrastructure

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Fiscal Decentralization and China's Regional Infant Mortality

Journal of Policy Modeling, Vol. 37, No. 2, 2015, pp. 175-188
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 16 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 21 Apr 2015
Gregory J. Brock, Yinghua Jin and Tong Zeng
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics, Independent and University of La Verne-Department of Applied Business Sciences and Economics
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Infant mortality, China’s regions, Fiscal decentralization

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Foreign Direct Investment in Russia’s Regions, 1993-95: Why So Little and Where Has It Gone?

Economics of Transition, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 349-360, 1998
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 19 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 10 May 2015
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics
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Russia, foreign direct investment, regions

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Telecommunications and Economic Growth in the Former USSR

East European Quarterly, Vol. 34, No. 3, September 2000
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 12 Apr 2011
Gregory J. Brock and Ewan Sutherland
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics and University of the Witwatersrand, LINK Centre
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telecommunications, soviet growth

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The Intra-Regional Economy of Veracruz Province: What Can the Municipios Tell Us?

Journal of Developing Areas, 2013, Vol. 47, No. 1, pp. 109-147
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 07 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2014
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics
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Veracruz, Intra-regional Mexican Economy

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Growth and Foreign Direct Investment in American States, 1977-2001

Review of Urban & Regional Development Studies, Vol. 21, No. 2/3, pp. 110-123, 2009
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 12 May 2011 Last Revised: 10 May 2015
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics
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FDI, U.S. states, economic growth

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Wage Determination in Urban Russia: Underpayment and the Gender Differential

Economic Systems, Vol. 29, No. 3, pp. 325-343, 2005
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 05 May 2011 Last Revised: 27 Jan 2015
Gregory J. Brock and Constantin Ogloblin
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics and Georgia Southern University -- Dept. of Finance and Economics
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frontier, gender, russia, transition, wage

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Russian Regional External Trading, 1997-2001

Regional and Sectoral Economic Studies, Vol. 6-1, pp. 5-20, 2006
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 12 May 2011 Last Revised: 27 Jan 2015
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics
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Europe, Eurasia, Former Soviet Union, trade, gravity

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Inefficiency in Siberia: Some Empirical Evidence from Irkutsk Province

Economic Systems, Vol. 17, No. 2, pp. 81-96, June 1993
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 19 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 27 Jan 2015
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics
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Siberia, technial efficiency, soviet union

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Grain Exports from 'Virgin Lands': Threat or Promise?

Farm Policy Journal, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 1-5, 2008
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 12 May 2011 Last Revised: 14 Nov 2014
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics
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virgin lands, Russian agriculture, wheat, corn

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Lithuanian Regional FDI During the Litas Period, 1997-2013

Journal of International Business Research, Vol. 17(1), 2018, pp. 1-10
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 11 Jul 2018 Last Revised: 21 Oct 2018
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics
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Lithuania, Local FDI, Regional Analysis

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Another Look at Technical Efficiency in American States, 1979-2000

The Annals of Regional Science, Vol. 53(2), pp. 577-590, 2014
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 09 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 11 Nov 2015
Gregory J. Brock and Constantin Ogloblin
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics and Georgia Southern University -- Dept. of Finance and Economics
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Regional Technical Efficiency, American States, Corruption

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An Analysis of the Variability of Agricultural Production in Independent and Soviet Lithuania, 1923-1989

East European Quarterly, Vol. 32, No. 2, pp. 129-138, Summer 1998
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 12 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 22 Oct 2013
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics
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agricultural yields, time series, Lithuanian

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A Stochastic Walk Down Mexico’s Mesoamerican Frontier, 1990-2011

Applied Econometrics and International Development, Vol. 15-2, 2015, pp. 99-114
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 09 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 25 Jan 2016
Gregory J. Brock and Constantin Ogloblin
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics and Georgia Southern University -- Dept. of Finance and Economics
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Border Economy, Municipios, Efficiency

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The Informal Economy of Veracruz State During the Fox Administration

Journal of Developing Areas, Spring 2014, Vol. 48(2), pp. 153-168
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 01 May 2013 Last Revised: 11 Nov 2014
Gregory J. Brock, Jie Tan and Robert Yarbrough
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics, Clark University - Graduate School of Geography and Georgia Southern University - Department of Geology & Geography
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Veracruz, Informal Economy, Night Lights

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The Rise in Female Smoking in Russia: What to Do?

Regional and Sectoral Economic Studies, Vol. 11, No. 2, 2011, pp. 37-46
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 01 Oct 2011 Last Revised: 27 Jan 2015
Constantin Ogloblin and Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University -- Dept. of Finance and Economics and Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics
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smoking, demand for cigarettes, Russia, transnational tobacco companies

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The Zato Archipelago Revisited - Is the Federal Government Loosening Its Grip? A Research Note

Europe-Asia Studies, Vol. 52(7), 2000, pp. 1349-1360
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 22 May 2015
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics
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closed cities, russia, public finance

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The Long Run Industrial Growth of Veracruz State, 1955-2008

Journal of Economic Studies, Vol. 41, No. 6, 2014, pp. 821-832.
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 07 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 04 Nov 2015
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics
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Convergence, Mexico, Long run industrial growth, Stochastic frontier, Veracruz, Cobb-Douglas technology

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Russian Farm Performance in the Leningrad Region, 1995-1998

Proceedings of the Pennsylvania Economics Association Conference, 2003
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 03 May 2011 Last Revised: 15 Nov 2014
David Epstein, Gregory J. Brock and Constantin Ogloblin
Russian Academy of Agricultural Sciences - Department of Regional Agricultural Policy, Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics and Georgia Southern University -- Dept. of Finance and Economics
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Russian farms, inefficiency, stochastic frontiers

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Public Finance in the Closed Cities of Russia

The Nonproliferation Review, Vol. 11, No. 1, pp. 73-105, Spring 2004
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 03 May 2011 Last Revised: 27 Jan 2015
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics
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ZATO, nuclear cities, Russia

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Are Russian Farms Efficient?

Journal of International and Comparative Economics (JOICE), Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 45-66, 1996/1997
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 20 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2014
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics
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technical efficiency, soviet agriculture, volgograd province

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Exploring a Regional Technical Efficiency Frontier in the Former USSR

Economics of Planning (changed to Economic Change and Restructuring in 2005), Vol. 32, No. 1, pp. 23-44, 1999
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 20 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 14 Nov 2014
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics
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frontiers, inefficiency, Siberia

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Firm Inefficiency in the City of Vilnius During the Perestroyka Period

Economic Systems, Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 1-22, June 1995
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 20 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 27 Jan 2015
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics
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City structure, vilnius, technical efficiency

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Public Finance in the Zato Archipelago

Europe-Asia Studies (formerly Soviet Studies), Vol. 50, No. 6, pp. 1065-1081, 1998
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 20 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 27 Jan 2015
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics
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closed cites, nuclear weapons, soviet union

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Transition = Improved Revenue Performance Plus Elektrificatsiya? A Look at Irkutsk Region During the Early Transition Era

Moct-Most: Economic Policy in Transitional Economies, Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 201-213, 1999
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 12 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 15 Nov 2014
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics
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stochastic production function, Irkutsk, industrial growth

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An Econometric Look at Inefficiency Among U.S. States, 1977-1986

Review of Regional Studies, Vol. 31, No. 1, pp. 95-107, 2001
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 02 May 2011 Last Revised: 27 Jan 2015
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics
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Inefficiency, US states, stochastic frontier

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Agricultural Productivity in Volgograd Province

Comparative Economic Studies, Vol. 36, No. 1, 1994, pp. 33 53
Posted: 13 Apr 2022
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics

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Volgograd oblast, agriculture

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Overall US and Census Region β-Convergence 1963–2015 Controlling for Spatial Effects

German-Soto, V., Brock, G. Overall US and Census Region β-Convergence 1963–2015 Controlling for Spatial Effects. Comp Econ Stud, 2022, 64(1), pp. 44-67.
Posted: 19 Jul 2021 Last Revised: 07 Mar 2022
Vicente German-Soto and Gregory J. Brock
Autonomous University of Coahuila and Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics

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Regional Convergence, Spatial Panel Analysis, Physical and Human Capital

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Energy Efficiency Management across EU Countries: A DEA Approach

Simeonovski, K., Kaftandzieva, T., Brock, G. (2021), Energy Efficiency Management across EU Countries: A DEA Approach, Energies, 2021, 14(9), 2619, https://doi.org/10.3390/en14092619
Posted: 07 May 2021 Last Revised: 20 Jul 2021
Kiril Simeonovski, Tamara Kaftandzieva and Gregory J. Brock
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics

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energy efficiency, production function, primary energy, electricity, DEA analysis

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Lessons from Long-Run (1975–2017) Structural Change in Colombia’S Coffee Production

Saenz M, Alvarez D, Brock G (2021). Lessons from long-run (1975–2017) structural change in Colombia’s coffee production. Agricultural and Resource Economics Review , 50(2), pp. 201-225
Posted: 14 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 30 Jul 2021
Mariana Saenz, Diego Alvarez and Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics

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coffee share, Colombia, GDP function, structural change, VECM

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The Real Oaxaca Decomposition: Convergence within Mexico’s Oaxaca Region in the Twenty-First Century — Do Types of Crime and Religious Belief Matter?

Brock, G. Econ Change Restruct, 2020, 53(4), 543-569, DOI: 10.1007/s10644-019-09255-7
Posted: 28 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 27 Oct 2020
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics

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Oaxaca, Convergence, Mexico, Religion and Crime

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Are Mexican Manufacturing Workers Underpaid? Some Quarterly Time Series Evidence

The Journal of Developing Areas, 2020, 54(2), 75-93
Posted: 08 May 2019
Vicente German-Soto and Gregory J. Brock
Autonomous University of Coahuila and Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics

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Labor Productivity, Salaries, Cointegration, Structural Change, Manufacturing

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A Remote Sensing Look at the Economy of a Russian Region (Rostov) Adjacent to the Ukrainian Crisis

Journal of Policy Modeling, 2019, 41(2), pp. 416-431; DOI: 10.1016/j.jpolmod.2019.02.013
Posted: 15 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 02 May 2019
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics

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Ukrainian Crisis, Rostov, Remote Sensing

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Transition and Mortality Impact in Post-Communist Romania

Transformations in Business and Economics, Vol. 17, No. 1(43), 2018, pp. 21-37.
Posted: 22 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2018
Gregory J. Brock, Adrian Horodnic and Cristian Incaltarau
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics, Independent and Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi

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mortality, economic growth, Romania

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Regional Industrial Informality and Efficiency in Mexico, 1990-2013

Journal of Policy Modeling, 2017, Sept-Oct., 39(5), 928-941
Posted: 19 Jul 2017 Last Revised: 05 Nov 2017
Gregory J. Brock and Vicente German-Soto
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics and Autonomous University of Coahuila

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Electricity Consumption, Informal Economy, Corruption, Mexican Industry

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Russian 1998–2007 TFP Decomposed: Some Inspiration Emerging from Inherited Soviet Legacy

Economic Change and Restructuring, May 2018, Vol. 51(2), 135-151
Posted: 24 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2018
Gregory J. Brock and Constantin Ogloblin
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics and Georgia Southern University -- Dept. of Finance and Economics

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Total Factor Productivity, Russian Economy, Economic Growth

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Creative Destruction on the Chechen Frontier?

Post-Communist Economies, Vol. 28, No. 2, 2016
Posted: 30 Apr 2016
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics

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Chechnya, Russia, efficiency, economic performance

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The Informal Economy of Rostov Oblast on the Eve of the Ukrainian Refugee Crisis

Journal of Policy Modeling, Vol. 37, No. 5, pp. 789-803, 2015
Posted: 28 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 03 Oct 2019
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics

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Efficiency, Informal economy, Regional economics, Refugees

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Strength in Diversity: A Spatial Dynamic Panel Analysis of Mexican Regional Industrial Convergence, 1960-2003

German-Soto, Vicente and Gregory Brock, Strength in Diversity: A Spatial Dynamic Panel Analysis of Mexican Regional Industrial Convergence, 1960-2003, Comparative Economic Studies advance online publication 8 January 2015; doi: 10.1057/ces.2014.42
Posted: 07 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 18 Jan 2019
Vicente German-Soto and Gregory J. Brock
Autonomous University of Coahuila and Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics

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Mexican regional convergence, physical and human capital, spatial panel analysis

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Wage Determination in Rural Russia: A Stochastic Frontier Model

Post-Communist Economies, Vol. 18, No. 3, pp. 315-326, 2006
Posted: 13 May 2011 Last Revised: 10 May 2015
Constantin Ogloblin and Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University -- Dept. of Finance and Economics and Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics

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stochastic frontier, rural Russia, wage efficiency

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Growth in Russia’s Federal Districts, 1994-2003

Post-Communist Economies, Vol. 22, No. 1, pp. 19-31, 2010
Posted: 12 May 2011 Last Revised: 10 May 2015
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics

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federal districts, russia, economic growth

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Regional Growth in Russia During the 1990s - What Role Did FDI Play?

Post-Communist Economies, Vol. 17, No. 3, pp. 319-329, September 2005
Posted: 03 May 2011 Last Revised: 10 May 2015
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics

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FDI, Russia regions, growth

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Intercity Industrial Performance and Public Finance in Moscow Region, 1993-1995: Just a Lot of Company Towns?

Posted: 03 May 2011 Last Revised: 10 May 2015
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics

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Moscow Oblast, Inefficiency, Stochastic Frontier

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Grain and Sunflower Crops on Russian Farms in 2001: How Efficient is Crop Production?

Post-Communist Economies, Vol. 16, No. 3, pp. 297-305, September 2004
Posted: 03 May 2011 Last Revised: 10 May 2015
Margarita Grazhdaninova and Gregory J. Brock
Independent and Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics

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russian farms, stochastic frontiers, grain and sunflower

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Excess Pandemic Mortality in Russia's Regions in 2020

Journal of East-West Business, DOI: 10.1080/10669868.2022.2102703
Gregory J. Brock
Georgia Southern University - Department of Economics

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COVID, Mortality, Russian Regions