The increase in agricultural employment in Central Asia and Trans-Caucasus over the last two decades has had a detrimental effect on agricultural labor productivity and rural family incomes. Transition countries in the former USSR cannot, however, encourage exits from agriculture (as, for...

[Contents] - Ayal Kimhi: Foreword. p.iii - List of contributors. p.ix - [A. The transition scene after 25 years] - Johan Swinnen, Kristine Van Herck, Liesbet Vranken: Twenty-five years of transition and European integration: Some observations on the governance of land markets in an integrated...