was about other Asian countries in his book. However, China has achieved miraculous growth since the transition from a … poverty before 1978? How was it possible for China to achieve an extraordinary performance during its transition? Why did most … other transition economies failed to achieve a similar performance? What price did China pay for its success? Can China …

. However, the analysis of economic development from some of these countries should take into consideration the substantial …

imply that the CEE countries that have created a strong institutional capacity during transition and post-transition period …

evidence of the influence of "Americanisation" over the development of East Asian commercial law. The link between the role of … commercial law and economic development deserves closer scrutiny; this has been mediated by the powerful role of the state in law …, has remained important. However, commercial law has tended to follow rather than cause economic development in East Asia …

The paper analyses the 20-year experience with transition in the SEE countries in a comparative framework, illustrating … 1989 to implement a swift transition to a market economy. The paper recalls the initial conditions in the SEE region in … 1989, macroeconomic performance and progress achieved in the various transition-related economic reforms. The international …

importance of institutions in explaining the variation in economic development and growth across transition economies during the …Drawing on the recent literature on economic institutions and the origins of economic development, the authors offer a … political economy explanation of why institution building has varied so much across transition economies. They identify …