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Gerald Meier

Издател: ICU Press

Policy making in developing countries is a constant tug-of-war between economic good sense and political expediency. Politics and Policy Making in Developing Countries takes an in-depth look at how policy makers – who operate in a world of entrenched interest groups, unwieldy bureaucracies, and vocal urban populations – balance political

Hans-Joachim Lieber

Издател: Bundeszentrale für Politische Bildung

Anders Åslund

Издател: The Center for Strategic and International Studies

This is an examination of the economic achievements and failures in a number of former communist-bloc countries, focusing on the common issues and the available options. It covers developments in Russia, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Romania and Albania, as well as the economic transformations in China and Vietnam. The

Michael McFaul

Издател: Тhe CSIS

Mancur Olson

Издател: Basic Books

Olson, whose Logic of Collective Action stands as a landmark work of political economy, died in 1998 before putting the finishing touches on this book. As it stands, it serves as an appropriate coda to Olson's long and productive career, summarizing his major achievements while still contributing new insights to the post-communist debates. As he