Pomfret The Economies of Central Asia

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ISBN: 978-1-4008-6418-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
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E-Book, Englisch, Band 318, 234 Seiten

Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Pomfret, Richard

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik Wirtschafts- und Finanzpolitik
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Wirtschaftspolitik, politische Ökonomie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

FrontMatter, pg. i
Contents, pg. v
List of Illustrations, pg. ix
List of Tables, pg. xi
Preface, pg. xiii
List of Abbreviations, pg. xv
CHAPTER 1. Introduction, pg. 3
CHAPTER 2. History: From Silk Road to Cotton Fields, pg. 19
CHAPTER 3. Common Economic Features of the Region, pg. 28
CHAPTER 4. The Economic and Political Collapse of the Soviet Union, pg. 41
CHAPTER 5. Uzbekistan: Oriental Despotism, pg. 63
CHAPTER 6. Kazakhstan: Wild West in the East, pg. 75
CHAPTER 7. Tajikistan: Civil War, pg. 98
CHAPTER 8. Kyrgyzstan: The Switzerland of Asia, pg. 106
CHAPTER 9. Turkmenistan: The Kuwait of Asia, pg. 119
CHAPTER 10. The Choice of Development Strategy, pg. 131
CHAPTER 11. Macroeconomic Problems: The Hyperinflationary Ruble Zone, pg. 140
CHAPTER 12. Regional Relations: The Great Game, Part Two, with New Players, pg. 152
CHAPTER 13. Regional Problems and National Economic Differentiation, pg. 163
APPENDIX 1. National Income Comparisons for the Soviet Union and Its Successor States, pg. 171
APPENDIX 2. Ten Economic Lessons from the Former Soviet Union, pg. 177
Notes, pg. 181
References, pg. 207
Index, pg. 211
About the Author, pg. 217