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This paper examines the relationship between differences in civil society development under communism and the political, economic and institutional change and transformation after 1989. We collected a unique dataset on nature and intensity of dissident activities in 27 former communist countries...
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institutional change, values and beliefs in transition countries have not changed much over the last 20 years. Evidence suggests …. Current institutional evolutions in transition countries might be more affected by their long run past than by the communist … experience of the twentieth century. -- culture ; institutional change ; transition ; economic history …
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This paper examines the relationship between differences in civil society development under communism and the political, economic and institutional change and transformation after 1989. We collected a unique dataset on nature and intensity of dissident activities in 27 former communist countries...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010280236
This paper unfolds an analytical perspective on the evolution of property rights in Russia from Tsarist times until today, combining the theory on violence and institutions suggested by North, Wallis and Weingast with Foucault's analysis of power in society, especially his notions of biopolitics...
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In many respects, the specifically Chinese way of transition from the planned to the market economy contradicts … the Chinese transition followed a trajectory which maintained high levels of coordination efficiency, in particular with …
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The transition from plan to market in China has been almost completed without any master-plan. The paper proposes to … political constraints of transition. A framework for analyzing evolutionary political economy is developed, which pays …
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institutional change, values and beliefs in transition countries have not changed much over the last 20 years. Evidence suggests …. Current institutional evolutions in transition countries might be more affected by their long run past than by the communist …
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