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Transition 12 (3), Volume 1
 
Author:Hischler, Richard [editor];Marsden, Keith;Collier, Paul;Dollar, David;Rodrik, Dani;Chi Fulin;Aslund, Anders;Reddaway, Peter;Jackson, Marvin;Verheijen, Tony;Sirotkin,Sergei;Kozakova, Anastazia;Dukenbaev, Askat;Tanyrykov, Valimjan;Abdullaev, Iskandar;Tazhutov, Akhas;Sundakov, Alex;Rajan, Raghuram;Zingales, Luigi;Park, Albert;Minggao Shen;Machacek, Jan;Brown, J. David;Earle, John S.;Medvedev, Alexei;Juurikkala,Tuuli;Gow, Hamish R.;Swinnen, Johan F.M.;Collection Title:The newsletter about reforming economies
Country:Bulgaria;Kazakhstan;Czech Republic;Ukraine;Romania;Russian Federation;United States;China;Europe;Europe and Central Asia;Date Stored:2001/11/06
Document Date:2001/09/30Document Type:Newsletter
Language:EnglishMajor Sector:(Historic)Multisector
Region:OTH; East Asia and Pacific; Europe and Central Asia; Europe and Central AsiaReport Number:22957
Sector:Non-Sector SpecificSource Citation:Transition. -- Vol. 12, no. 3 (July-September 2001)
SubTopics:Environmental Economics & Policies; Economic Theory & Research; Governance Indicators; Pro-Poor Growth and Inequality; Health Monitoring & EvaluationTopics:Poverty Reduction
Volume No:1  

Abstract: Aftermath of the September terrorist attacks - a slowdown in transition economies too? An economist's view: poverty did not cause the terror attacks; by Keith Marsden. Integration spurs growth, poverty reduction; by Paul Collier and David Dollar. Globalization is no shortcut to development; by Dani Rodrik. WTO accession will accelerate reforms in China - an action plan to address the most pressing issues; by Chi Fulin. Discussion forum - ten years that have shaken Russia: conflicting assessments of the results. Think again - some common misconceptions about Russia; by Anders Aslund. Market Bolshevism harmed Russia; by Peter Reddaway. A bumpy transition in Southeastern Europe - Bulgaria and Romania struggle to beat the odds; by Marvin Jackson. Romania's poverty hampers structural reforms. The World Bank's strategies for Bulgaria and Romania: scenarios on the table. Reforms on the silk road: institutional reform in Central Asia; by Tony Verheijen, Sergei Sirotkin, and Anastazia Kozakova. Tribes, clans, hordes - traditional bonds shape political cultures and attitudes in Central Asia; Askat Dukenbaev and Valimjan Tanyrykov. Preventing conflicts through water management in Central Asia; by Iskandar Abdullaev. Kazakhstan struggles with migration issues; by Akhas Tazhutov. How can Ukraine's Government be made more effective:; by Alex Sundakov. The great reversals: the politics of financial development in the 20th century; by Raghuram Rajan and Luigi Zingales. Traps in decentralizing financial institutions: some interesting lessons from China; by Albert Park and Minggao Shen. After the battle, everybody's a General - but Czech privatization really was in need of one.; by Jan Machacek. Russia and the World Trade Organization: myths and reality. Mobility of Russian workers raises productivity - new research on job creation and destruction; by J. David Brown and John S. Earle. Is there a new Russia? Budget crisis looms in Poland. New scoreboard of Economist Intelligence Unit ranks business climates across the world. Nonresidents and the Russian financial crisis of 1998; by Alexei Medvedev. Foreign direct investment in the Baltics; by Tuuli Juurikkala. Enforcing agribusiness contracts; by Hamish R. Gow and Johan F.M. Swinnen.
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