Globalization and Economic Diversification
Policy Challenges for Economies in Transition
Published on 6. December 2011
Book
Hardback
264 pages
978-1-84966-532-2 (ISBN)
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This volume brings together new contributions from renowned academic scholars, from experts on economies in transition and from the United Nations, the European Union, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development as well as other international agencies. It aims to answer fundamental questions and spell out policy options to address the challenges for economies in transition. The volume includes comparative studies focusing on all transition economies, including Central and Eastern Europe, as well as regions such as Western Balkans and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
This volume brings together new contributions from renowned academic scholars, from experts on economies in transition and from the United Nations, the European Union, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development as well as other international agencies. It aims to answer fundamental questions and spell out policy options to address the challenges for economies in transition. The volume includes comparative studies focusing on all transition economies, including Central and Eastern Europe, as well as regions such as Western Balkans and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
556 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84966-532-2 (9781849665322)
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United Nations | Rob Vos | Malinka Koparanova
Globalization and Economic Diversification
Policy Challenges for Economies in Transition
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Persons
Rob Vos is the Director of the Development Policy and Analysis Division (DPAD) of the United Nations, New York, and Affiliated Professor of Finance and Development, Erasmus University, the Netherlands. His most recent books include Uneven Economic Development (with Jose Antonio Ocampo); Growth Divergences (with with Jose Antonio Ocampo and K.S. Jomo), Who gains from Free Trade in Latin America?, and Illusions and Disillusions with Pro-Poor Growth.
Content
Introduction: Integration and diversification: the policy challenge for economies in transition | Institutions and diversification of the economies in transition: policy challenges | Trade, investments and developments in the Western Balkans | International trade and economic diversification: patterns and polices in economies in transition| Foreign Direct Investment in Transition Economies: Strengthening the Gains from Integration | Trends and Patterns of FDI in the economies in transition | Strengthening trade linkages between CIS and China: some empirical evidences from panel data models | Business environment and economic performance in the economies in transition | Remittances in the CIS: Their Economic Implications and a New Estimation Procedure | Addressing the policy challenge in economies which are not rich in natural resources: the case of low-incomes CIS