The low-income countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States : progress and challenges in transition / edited by Clinton R. Shiells & Sarosh Sattar.
Contributor(s): Shiells, Clinton R | Sattar, Sarosh | International Monetary Fund | Low-Income Countries of the CIS: Progress and Challenges.
Material type: BookPublisher: Washington, D.C. : World Bank (WB) , 2004Description: vi, 306p. : ill. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 158906321X.Other title: Low income countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States.Subject(s): Commonwealth of Independent States | Poverty -- Former Soviet republics | Expenditures, Public -- Former Soviet republics | Former Soviet republics -- Economic conditions | Former Soviet republics -- CommerceItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Summary of and selected papers from the Low-Income Countries of the CIS: Progress and Challenges conference, held January 20-22, 2003, in Lucerne, Switzerland.
Includes bibliographical references.
Preface / Mohsin Khan, Shigeo Katsu -- Overview / Samuel Otoo, Sarosh Sattar, and Ekaterine Vashakmadze -- Debt accumulation in the CIS-7 countries: bad luck, bad policies, or bad advice? / Thomas Helbling, Ashoka Mody, and Ratna Sahay -- The international community and the CIS-7 countries / Philip R. Lane -- Structural reform in the CIS-7 countries / Richard Pomfret -- Public expenditure in the CIS-7 countries / Mary Betley -- Inequality and poverty in the CIS-7 countries, 1989-2002 / Jane Falkingham -- Growth and rural poverty in the CIS-7 countries: case studies of Georgia, the Kyrgyz Republic, and Moldova / Louise Cord ... [et al.] -- Political obstacles to economic reform in Uzbekistan, the Kyrgyz Republic, and Tajikistan: strategies for moving ahead / Pauline Jones Luong -- Economic development and private sector growth in the CIS-7 countries: challenges and policy implications / Naacy Vandycke -- The integration of low-income CIS-7 countries into the world trading system / Constantine Michalopoulos -- Low pressure, high tension: the energy-water nexus in the CIS-7 countries / David Kennedy, Samuel Fankhauser, and Martin Raiser.