Work, Employment & Transition
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: December 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780415249423
Subjects: Labour economics; Marxism & Communism; Transitional economies; Work & labour; Postwar period, 1945 to c 2000; Contemporary Economic Situations And Conditions; Social Conditions Of Labor; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Business/Economics; Russia; Warsaw Pact, Eastern bloc; Economics - General; Industrial Management; Labor; Business & Economics / Industrial Management; Careers - Job Hunting; Congresses; Europe, Eastern; Former Soviet republics; Labor market; Post-communism
First sentence: Since the late 1980s, the countries of East-Europe (ECE) and the former Soviet Union (Figure 1.1) have been party to one of the most dramatic economic experiments in the 'modern' world.