Using a unique dataset for 14 transition economies, we propose a new measure for individual evaluations of transitional reforms, which we use to study, for the first time, the evolution of support for economic and political reforms from 1991 to 2004. We show that support for economic changes has...

Gli sforzi compiuti in Cina in oltre trent'anni per passare da un'economia pianificata ad un'economia di mercato hanno favorito l'emersione di una molteplicità di imprese, che hanno prodotto straordinarie performance economiche. Diversi studi suggeriscono tuttavia che i relativi cambiamenti...

In the 1990s, the CIS region experienced a painful transformation following the collapse of the USSR and the command economy. For the less developed republics of the former USSR, this process was even more dramatic as they lost subsidies from the Union's budget and some of them suffered...

In the 1990s, the CIS region experienced a painful transformation following the collapse of the USSR and the command economy. For the less developed republics of the former USSR, this process was even more dramatic as they lost subsidies from the Union's budget and some of them suffered...