Tax reform has been a significant part of economic development and structural adjustment projects for developing and transition countries since World War II. While much work has been done critiquing these programs and in particular the work of institutions such as the International Monetary Fund...

Leading sociologists, economists, and political scientists here analyze current changes in Central and Eastern Europe. Drawing on a range of contemporary perspectives (such as evolutionary economics, and network analysis) they question many of the assumptions associated with the notion of...