The authors of this outstanding scholarly work analyze the dynamics of disinflation in transition economies in Central and Eastern Europe. The volume covers all the key factors of this process: changes in money supply and money demand; exchange rate policy; currency crisis; fiscal policy; legal...

Armenia, Georgia, the Kyrgyz Republic, and Tajikistan have all experienced substantial out-migration of workers and an associated inflow of workers' remittances over the past two decades. These four countries have much higher human capital, as measured by the Human Capital Index, than is typical...

1. Situating Immigrant Entrepreneurship in Varieties of Market Economies -- 2. Post-Soviet Immigrant Entrepreneurship -- 3. Post-Soviet Entrepreneurship in Coordinated Market Economy -- 4. Post-Soviet Entrepreneurship in Mixed Market Economy -- 5. Post-Soviet Immigrant Entrepreneurship in...

This report examines the financial literacy needs of migrants and their families in the six CIS/Eurasian economies participating in the Project on Financial Education in the CIS/Eurasia: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan. It addresses the issues in the...

This review analyses the key issues facing each of the Baltic States - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania - given its specific economic and social trends. It provides detailed information and policy recommendations in five topical areas: labour law; "active" and "passive" labour market policies;...

The Baltic States - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania - have made impressive progress since the early 1990s. They have now almost completed their preparations for accession to the EU. Most elements of labour market and social policy have been thoroughly reformed over the past decade