Despite strong growth performance in transition economies in the last decade, residents of transition countries report … explanations of this phenomenon. First, we document that the disparity in life satisfaction between residents of transition and non-transition … macroeconomic volatility, and a mismatch of human capital of residents educated before transition which disproportionately affected …

manifested themselves more sharply than in the transition economies of Central and Eastern Europe. In East Germany, the … transition was especially rapid and sharp since East Germany virtually over night made the transition from the Eastern European …

China's reform worked and produced one of the most impressive growth in the largest developing and transition economy … developing and transition economy that has great growth potential, it is not enough to study the conventional "best … initial conditions and to function as stepping stones in the transition toward the goal. Underlying China's reform is a serial …

economic transformation and rapid economic growth. We focus on the Polish experience of transition and explore self …

East Germany remains unique among the transition economies. Soon after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, it became … well as local capacities. Third, the Kohl government's policy towards East German transition, driven by short …