Economies in Transition to the Market

Markets and Politics in Central Asia

By Gregory Gleason

Series: Economies in Transition to the Market

Over a decade after national independence, it is apparent that the contrasting development strategies adopted by the five new governments of Central Asia have led to significantly different outcomes. This well-written and timely book analyses how the development strategies of these countries have...

Published February 12th 2003 by Routledge

Unemployment in Transition

Restructuring and Labour Markets in Central Europe

By Janice Bell, Tomasz Mickiewicz

Series: Economies in Transition to the Market

The emergence of open unemployment is an unavoidable consequence of postcommunist transition. Some countries-notably in the former Soviet Union-initially slowed economic contraction. But in the longer run slower reformers have generally sustained deeper and more prolonged recessions than faster...

Published January 22nd 2001 by Routledge