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North Korea : the last transition economy?

Koen, Vincent; Beom, Jinwoan - 2020

The North Korean economy has been a statistical black hole for decades but is undergoing substantial transformations. Rapid post-war industrialisation was not sustained beyond the mid-1960s and South Korea’s economy far outpaced North Korea’s during the next three decades, during which trend...

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Blame the Switchman? Russian Railways Restructuring after Ten Years

Pittman, Russell W. - 2011

participation. Much remains to be decided, in particular the question of whether Russia will settle on its own unique model of …

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Shrinking regions in a shrinking country : the geography of population decline in Lithuania 2001 - 2011

Ubarevičienė, Rūta; Ham, Maarten van; Burneika, Donatas - 2014

Shrinking populations have been gaining increasing attention, especially in post-socialist East and Central European countries. While most studies focus on the population decline of capital cities and their regions, much less is known about the spatial dimension of population decline on the...

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Spatial Development of the Largest Russian Cities During the Post-Soviet Period : Orienting Towards Transit or Maintaining Soviet Trends

Koncheva, Elena - 2016

Russian cities are traditionally characterized by high levels of public transport ridership, compared to the Western … cities. Moreover, the cities were intensively developing during the Soviet era when the private transport was literally … oriented development in the Russian Federation. А brief history of urban spatial development during the Soviet period is …

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