Post-Communist
How postcolonial is post communist translation?
... to post-communist ...and post-Soviet development one can only examine only particular case studies and hoping that a sufficient number of such studies will lead to fruitful ...
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The 'soft state': Business government relations in post communist Poland
... new regime. On the other hand, the radically new economic context means that old connections are inapplicable or less effective. In the absence o f both state regulation and relevant personal connections business ...
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Governance by discretion: Civil service reform in post communist Hungary
... On the other hand, the demand for the adoption of civil service legislation that curtails governments' possibilities to exercise political discretion arose from bureaucrats in lower managing ranks or young administrators ...
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The political economy of industrial modernisation in post communist Central Europe
... Poland and Hungary both had political systems that had undergone a more profound liberalisation significantly affecting production and work. The introductions o f workers’ self-management in Poland in the early 1980s and ...
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Prosecuting history: Political justice in post Communist Eastern Europe
... the Communist Party and its representatives above the law; (d) use every means o f exerting power to persecute citizens, and in particular: - executed them, murdered them, and imprisoned them in penitentiaries and ...
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Political Determinants of Economic Reforms in the Post Communist Transition Countries
... the post-communist transition ...to communist rule have been conducive to economic reform, while the timing of elections and whether the government commands a ma- jority in parliament appear to have ...
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What drives foreign direct investment into post communist economies?
... Resources. It is also important to test the importance of availability of resources for the inflow of FDI to post-Communist countries. In our study we control for the cost of fuel and total natural ...
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Regional vs Global Public Goods: The Case of Post Communist Transition
... The literature on political economy of reform explains why external anchoring might be important or, in other words, why anchoring reforms domestically is not always possible (see Rodrik, 1996 and Fukuyama, 2004 for ...
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Political cleavages in Romania A theoretical overview of the post communist parties and party systems
... 3. The third cleavage line is between the communists and the anti- communists. The „old” attitude, a so-called „pre-communist” behavior was usually reactivated after the emergence of the new parties. Given the ...
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Parties between thresholds: state subsidies and party behaviour in post communist democracies
... Slovenian Communist Party; KS = Christian Socialists; KSU = Christian Social Union; LDS = Liberal Democracy; LDSS = Liberal Democratic Party; Lipa = Lime Tree; LPR = List for Justice and Development; LS = Liberal ...
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Journalists' Perceptions of Nomenklatura Networks and Media Ownership in Post Communist Bulgaria
... former communist countries, Bulgarian media ownership is strongly concentrated in the hands of powerful local media barons who see the media outlets they own as a convenient and relatively cheap tool for putting ...
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The Weakness of Post Communist Civil Society Reassessed CES Papers Open Forum #11, 2012
... on post-communist civil society has paid little attention the public sphere, under- stood as the discursive space in which individuals and groups can discuss matters of collective inter- est and, where ...
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Privatization and Employment in Post Communist Countries
... different post-communist countries compete against each other, we analyze the effects of a change in the degree of privatization on firms’ labor inputs and on the optimal privati- zation policy in ...
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The Paradoxical Nature of Crime Control in Post Communist Europe
... legitimation that has been adopted by the media and politicians is reflected many countries for the introduction or reintroduction of the death penalty, for increased use of life imprisonment, or other repressive ...
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Clientelism and cartelization in post communist Europe: the case of Romania
... The present thesis builds the argument of the synergy between cartelization and clientelism on what I argue is the main characteristic of the cartel party model: party-state interpenetration. While Katz and Mair (1995, ...
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Power, civil society and contentious politics in post communist Europe
... unstable post-communist party ...of post-communism, the state’s inaction - in terms of being open to interest groups - can more easily be explained away as a necessary part of political ...
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Explaining systemic change: the political economy of post communist transformations
... The works of Stark (1990; 1992), and Stark and Bruszt (1998) on post-communist transformations in CEE are consistent with the economic sociology approach. Stark and Bruszt (1998) provided evidence for the ...
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development's Gender Action Plan and the Gendered Political Economy of Post-Communist Transition
... of post-communist transition is how the relationship between the local, the national state, and regional and international institutions promulgates a particularly closure around divergent paths to ...
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The Weakness of Post-Communist Civil Society Reassessed. CES Papers - Open Forum #11, 2012
... in post-communist countries (Lo- max 1997, Ely 1994, Staniszkis 1999, Jawlowska and Kubik 2007, Civil Society Forum ...successful post-com- munist countries that arises from the literature is one of ...
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Overcrowding and ‘under occupancy’ in Romania : a case study of housing inequality
... massive post-1948 urban and industrial growth, and a high dominance of state ...years. Communist flats accounted for 89% of total housing stock in these cities and 92% in Pitesti (totalling 54,000 ...
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