The logic of economic reform in Russia by Hough, Jerry F., 1935-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Economic reform and the role of government -- Privatization -- Saving and investment -- The debate over economic policy, 1991-93 -- The response of the political system, 1993-96 -- The collapse of the Ponzi game -- Institutions, market reform, and democracy.…”
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Macroeconomic effects of pension reform in Russia / by Hauner, David

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The impact of trade and domestic policy reforms in India a CGE modeling approach /

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Women's social activism in the new Ukraine development and the politics of differentiation / by Phillips, Sarah D.

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In the shadow of Russia reform in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan / by Blackmon, Pamela

Table of Contents: “…Breaking apart from Russia : a special challenge for Kazakhstan -- Agreeing to manage economic policies in Uzbekistan -- Economics determines politics for Nazarbayev -- Connecting specific reform policies to investment and business.…”
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Reducing poverty through growth and social policy reform in Russia

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Conversations on Russia reform from Yeltsin to Putin / by Desai, Padma

Table of Contents: “…Reform maximalists -- Boris Yeltsin : the wrecking ball -- Anatoly Chubais : the "neo-bolshevik" privatizer -- Yegor Gaidar : the shock therapist -- Boris Nemtsov : the political activist -- Mikhail Kasyanov : the pro-market prime minister -- Strobe Talbott : Bill Clinton's "Russia hand" -- Reform gradualists -- Grigory Yavlinsky : the permanent oppositionist -- Sergei Rogov : in search of checks and balances at home and abroad -- Nodari Simonia : the pro-Putin vote -- George Soros : the active philanthropist -- Five policy perspectives -- Sergei Dubinin : monopoly sector reform in progress -- Oleg Vyugin : monetary policy in action -- Boris Jordan : media man and investor -- Anatoly Vishnevsky : demographic dilemmas -- Jack Matlock, Jr. : the road ahead -- The role of history -- Martin Malia : history lessons -- Richard Pipes : the past in the present.…”
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Rural transition in Azerbaijan by Lerman, Zvi, 1941-

Subjects: “…Land reform Azerbaijan.…”
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Season of hope : economic reform under Mandela and Mbeki / by Hirsch, Alan

Season of hope economic reform under Mandela and Mbeki / by Hirsch, Alan

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Postcommunist welfare states reform politics in Russia and Eastern Europe / by Cook, Linda J., 1952-

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Russia's capitalist revolution why market reform succeeded and democracy failed / by Åslund, Anders, 1952-

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The development of non-bank financial institutions in Ukraine policy reform strategy and action plan /

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Elusive Russia current developments in Russian state identity and institutional reform under president Putin /

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Corruption as a last resort : adapting to the market in Central Asia / by McMann, Kelly M., 1970-

Table of Contents: “…An absence of alternatives : a new framework for understanding corruption -- Alternatives to corruption and the impact of market reform : the arguments and their theoretical implications -- Bribery, favoritism, and clientelism : evidence from Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan -- Market actors as an unrealized alternative : the impact of market reforms -- Islamic institutions and secular charities : obstacles to providing substitute resources -- Families : the uneven impact of market reforms -- Reducing corruption : policy recommendations -- Appendix : statistical analysis.…”
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Corruption as a Last Resort : Adapting to the Market in Central Asia / by McMann, Kelly M., 1970-

Table of Contents: “…An absence of alternatives : a new framework for understanding corruption -- Alternatives to corruption and the impact of market reform : the arguments and their theoretical implications -- Bribery, favoritism, and clientelism : evidence from Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan -- Market actors as an unrealized alternative : the impact of market reforms -- Islamic institutions and secular charities : obstacles to providing substitute resources -- Families : the uneven impact of market reforms -- Reducing corruption : policy recommendations -- Appendix : statistical analysis.…”
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Darkness at dawn the rise of the Russian criminal state / by Satter, David, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…The Kursk -- Ryazan -- The young reformers -- The history of reform -- The gold seekers -- The workers -- Law enforcement -- Organized crime -- Ulyanovsk -- Vladivostok -- Krasnoyarsk -- The value of human life -- The criminalization of consciousness -- Conclusion : does Russia have a future?…”
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The investment climate in Brazil, India, and South Africa a comparison of approaches for sustaining economic growth in emerging economies /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Assessing the investment climate of Brazil, India, and South Africa -- Macroeconomic and trade policy -- Macroeconomic performance -- Taxation -- Foreign trade and exchange -- The benefits of exporting : the case of Brazil -- Microeconomic framework -- Regulation -- Enforcement -- Enabling environment for growth -- Investment climate and firm location -- Access to finance -- Physical infrastructure -- Cost and availability of skilled labor -- Crime -- Potential reforms and their estimated effects -- Investment climate reform and productivity -- Examining options for microeconomic reform : access to credit -- Lessons from country experience -- A flat tax for micro and small firms : the SIMPLES reform in Brazil -- The emergence of India's software sector -- Building a respected corporate tax system in South Africa -- South Africa's accelerated and shared growth initiative -- Conclusions -- Appendix A: Concept of the investment climate --Appendix B: Data sources.…”
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Russia's economy signs of progress and retreat on the transitional road / by Wolf, Charles, 1924-

Table of Contents: “…Transitional economies ; This report -- The macroeconomy -- Oil and natural gas : prices, production, and exports -- Markets and reform -- International transactions -- Russian military spending -- Conclusions and implications.…”
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Democratic breakdown and the decline of the Russian military by Barany, Zoltan D.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The tragedy and symbolism of the Kursk -- Assessing decay: the Soviet/Russian military, 1985-2006 -- Explaining the military's political presence -- The elusive defense reform -- Civil-military relations and superpresidentialism -- Conclusion.…”
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