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The Post-Soviet Space: A Transition Period

open access: yesTransition Studies Review, 2010
This article analyzes the processes taking place in the “post-Soviet space”—the former Soviet Union. This notion is viewed as a special historical phenomenon implying not only common territory but also political, economic, cultural, mental, civil, and other mutual ties inherited from the past.
Lev Belousov, Alexei Vlasov
exaly   +3 more sources

Post‐Soviet Transition: Improving Health Services Delivery and Management

Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine: A Journal of Translational and Personalized Medicine, 2011
AbstractDuring the post‐Soviet transition of the last 2 decades, ex‐Communist countries of the Eastern Bloc, including eastern and central Europe, the Soviet Union, and its satellite and aligned states, have undergone major health system reforms. Many health systems of those countries—previously adopting a Soviet‐type Semashko model—are currently ...
Joseph, Antoun   +2 more
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Tourism in Transition in Post-Soviet Estonia

Annals of Tourism Research, 1996
Abstract The newly-independent states which emerged after the collapse of the Soviet Union are now in a transition from a centrally-planned economy to a market economy. This paper presents a case study of Estonia. The earlier tourism model is reviewed as a historical background to the contemporary situation.
exaly   +2 more sources

Skill Formation and Utilisation in the Post‐Soviet Transition: Higher Education Planning in Post‐Soviet Georgia

Higher Education Quarterly, 2010
AbstractChanges in the former Soviet system had a dramatic influence on higher education in Georgia. The main objective of the current article is to analyse implications of the post‐Soviet transition for the skill formation and skill utilisation system in Georgia.
Irakli Gvaramadze
openaire   +2 more sources

Higher Education and the Post‐Soviet Transition in Russia

European Journal of Education, 2012
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W. John Morgan, Grigori A. Kliucharev
openaire   +2 more sources

Post-Soviet Transition: The Impact of Russian Influence on Institutions

International Finance Review, 2015
Abstract The post-Soviet space, consisting of the countries of the former USSR and the Warsaw Pact, is a good testing ground for the dynamics of growth. Motivated by the mixed evidence on economic convergence in the region, this paper explores why countries have performed differently, focusing on institutional strength and its ...
exaly   +2 more sources

Higher education in welfare regimes: Three worlds of post-Soviet transition

Journal of European Social Policy, 2022
Higher education has generally been excluded from the welfare discourse, especially in transition countries. This article addresses existing research gaps by applying the ideas of decommodification and stratification to higher education in post-Soviet ...
Sergey Malinovskiy, E. Shibanova
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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