socialist system. We also emphasise the diversity across the countries concerned. For the period of transition, itself …. The picture during transition, like that under socialism, is varied. Russia has experienced very sharp increases in … transition, a framework which would help interpretation of the evidence. …

This paper seeks to document and analyse changes in the distribution of wages and employment in the transition … the transition. Proximate causes of this increase seem to be sectoral shifts in employment and increasing inter …

The study investigates the effect of mining on both poverty and income inequality in Central and Eastern European … paper was to determine if the complementarity between mining and infrastructural development reduced poverty and or income … impact of mining on poverty and or income inequality. The existing literature on the subject matter is contradictory, mixed …

Transition to a market economy is accompanied by a period of greater economic uncertainty. Women are likely to suffer … family members-exists, female poverty might be significantly larger than what can be deduced using standard household based … poverty measures. …