The economic history of Kazakhstan since the country became independent at the end of 1991 divides sharply into two eras. From 1991 until 1998 the economy went through a severe recession, which was prolonged...
The economic history of Kazakhstan since the country became independent at the end of 1991 divides sharply into two eras. From 1991 until 1998 the economy went through a severe recession, which was prolonged...
This chapter compares the distortions to agricultural incentives in Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. Kazakhstan and the Kyrgyz Republic are dealt with in separate chapters, but will be frequently...
The Kyrgyz Republic was one of the poorest Soviet republics and, despite attempts by central planners to locate industries in the republic, outside the capital city and its neighborhood the economy remained...
Theme of this issue is Central Asia and how regional cooperation with neighbors can help these land locked countries succeed. The states have been pretty good at keeping tensions from turning violent by...
Theme of this issue is Central Asia and how regional cooperation with neighbors can help these land locked countries succeed. The states have been pretty good at keeping tensions from turning violent by...
After the breakup of the Soviet Union, the commonwealth of independent states (CIS-7) faced exceptional challenges in building new states, democratic institutions, and market economies. All of the CIS-7...