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Introduction to Transition: Comparative Statistics and Stories
Transition Paths |
Dani Rodrik, Harvard University |
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The Importance of Institutions (PDF) (Courtesy of Meijun Qian, Jun Qian, and Franklin Allen. Used with permission.) |
Jun Qian, Boston College |
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The Rule of Law and Property Rights in Transition (Woodruff, David M. "Property Rights in Context: Privatization's Legacy for Corporate Legality in Poland and Russia." Studies in Comparative International Development (Third draft, August 14, 2003) |
David Woodruff, MIT |
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Liberalization and Privatization |
Stacy D. VanDeveer, University of New Hampshire |
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Asian versus European Transition? (Svejnar, Jan. "Transition Economies: Performance and Challenges." Journal of Economic Perspectives 16, no. 1 (winter, 2002): 3-28.) |
Jan Svejnar, William Davidson Institute and University of Michigan |
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A Rising Tide? The Growth of Inequality in Transition |
Albert Park, University of Michigan |
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The Emergence of the Private Firm (PDF) (Courtesy of John McMillan, Christopher Woodruff, and the American Economic Association. Used with permission.) |
Christopher Woodruff, University of California San Diego |
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Relations with Local Government |
Youtien Hsing, University of California Berkeley |
| 9 |
Are Foreign firms privileged by their host governments?
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Yasheng Huang, MIT |
| 10 |
The Shape of Transition: Cities under Transition (PDF) (Courtesy of Alain Bertaud and Bertrand Renaud (Principal of Renaud Advisors). Used with permission.) |
Alain Bertaud, Private Consultant |
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The Emergence of Entrepreneurs |
Kazimierz Kirejczyk, REAS Consulting |
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Bringing it all together |
Annette Kim |