A long road to substantive levels of industrialization still lies ahead of most developing countries. The challenges facing policy-makers and industrialists in these countries are enormous. What role should the international community play in the second half of the '90s to support these...

There has been much debate about the speed and sequencing of policy reform necessary to bring about restructuring of large state enterprises in transition economies. The new republics of Central Asia have had little choice: the collapse of the former Soviet Union in 1991 precipitated a crisis...