A guide to the economies in transition / Ian Jeffries.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jeffries, Ian.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Economics--Europe, Eastern.

Economics.

Former Soviet republics--Economic conditions.

Former Soviet republics.

Europe, Eastern--Economic conditions--1989-.

Europe, Eastern.

Communist countries--Economic conditions.

Communist countries.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (827 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume provides an in-depth review of major economic developments in those economies which are in some stage of transition, following the collapse of communism in the Eastern block. The book is divided into four parts: * theoretical issues in the transition from command to market economies * the events in the fifteeen independent countries of the former Soviet Union * Eastern Europe * non-European states In all, the author chronicles events from 1993 to 1995 in thirty-five countries. Economic developments are set in their political context and presented chronologically

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; GENERAL ISSUES IN THE TRANSITION FROM COMMAND TO MARKET ECONOMIES; FOREIGN TRADE; RUSSIA; ARMENIA; AZERBAIJAN; BELARUS; ESTONIA; GEORGIA; KAZAKHSTAN; KYRGYZSTAN; LATVIA; LITHUANIA; MOLDOVA; TAJIKISTAN; TURKMENISTAN; UKRAINE; UZBEKISTAN; ECONOMIC RELATIONS BETWEEN RUSSIA AND THE OTHER COUNTRIES OF THE FORMER SOVIET UNION (THE 'NEAR ABROAD'); ALBANIA; BULGARIA; THE FORMER CZECHOSLOVAKIA; EAST GERMANY; HUNGARY; POLAND; ROMANIA; THE FORMER YUGOSLAVIA; CHINA; CUBA; MONGOLIA; NORTH KOREA; VIETNAM; Postscript; Bibliography

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Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 774-792) and index.

ISBN:

1-134-77689-6

1-134-77690-X

1-280-33697-8

0-203-02849-X

9780203028490

OCLC:

560371944