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- An abnormal country
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May 15, 2007 09:50
The paper argues that Russia is an abnormal political economy unlikely to democratize, westernize or embrace free enterprise any time soon.
- A normal country
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May 15, 2007 09:50
This paper demonstrates a large gap between the perception that Russia experienced a disastrous failure after the independence and the facts. In contrast to the common image, by the late 1990s Russia had become a typical middle-income capitalist democracy.
- CIS: the emerging post-soviet petrostates
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May 15, 2007 09:54
This article considers democracy issues in three energy-rich former Soviet Union countries: Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Russia
- Information society - 2000, Issue 6
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May 15, 2007 09:54
This scientific-analytical journal is a Russian publication that systematically and step by step considers the government policy in this field. This issue has the following table of content:
- Information society and government
- Technologies of information society
- Socio-economic aspects of transition of information society
- Information society and law
- Following the traces of our presentations
- Information, consultations, advertisement
- Should market liberalisation precede democracy? Causal relations between political preferences and development
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May 15, 2007 09:54
This paper looks at the relationship between market development and democracy. We ask if demand for democracy emerges only after a certain degree of market development has been reached and, conversely, whether democratisation is likely to hinder acceptance of market liberalisation. Our study, which is based on the 2006 Life in Transition Survey, finds that democracy enhances support for market development, but that economic liberalisation does not clearly increase support for democracy.
- Poverty and Politics: equality with no democracy or democracy with no equality?
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January 18, 2008 16:59
By all accounts, Moldova is one of the poorest countries of Europe . Like in many other transitional countries, poverty and inequality have risen substantially during the last decade. It is also true that poverty and misrule have driven so many citizens out of the country that their payoffs sent back home to their families and relatives have created a false illusion of prosperity.
- Moldova on the Way to Democracy and Stability
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January 18, 2008 17:00
This paper presents various aspects of home affairs and international security issues that come as a prologue to a series of important efforts towards strengthening the rule of law in Moldova. These efforts stems from a considerable rethinking of the security sector reform, including policy-making and policy-design, public education and public awareness activities, aiming to ensure public, individual, economic and political security, which is so needed by the citizens of the Republic of Moldova.
- Caspian oil windfalls: who will benefit?
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February 27, 2008 15:31
This report, urges foreign oil companies, their home governments, and international financial institutions to promote good governance and democracy in Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan to ensure that petroleum revenues generate social prosperity and stable governments.
- G17 Economic Review 12
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March 3, 2008 13:13
Content: Opinion: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Reform, Analysis: Science in Serbia, Macroeconomic Review, Yugoslavia in the Mirror of Eastern Europe: Macedonia
- G17 Economic Review 14
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March 3, 2008 13:15
Content: Opinion: The Tally of Democratic Rule, Analysis: The State of Railway Infrastructure in Serbia, Macroeconomic Review, Yugoslavia in the Mirror of Eastern Europe: Moldova
- G17 Economic Review 3
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March 3, 2008 13:30
Content: Editorial: The War Everyone Won, Analysis: The Public Revenue System in Serbia - Flight from Market Orientation, Macroeconomic Review, Yugoslavia in the Mirror of Eastern Europe: Bulgaria
- State capture as the cause of widespread corruption in Serbia
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March 3, 2008 13:56
In the post-Milosevic period, Serbia has passed many laws and new institutions have been established to fight corruption. The results have been disappointing as the laws are improperly implemented, institutions are weak and controlling mechanisms almost non-existent…






