The Economies of Central Asia

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Economies of Central Asia
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Richard Pomfret
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:234
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
ISBN/Barcode 9780691600239
ClassificationsDewey:320.120958
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations 4 Maps

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 14 July 2014
Publication Country United States

Description

This book is the first general introduction to the economies of central Asia, specifically the recently independent countries of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Turkmenistan. Richard Pomfret provides a historical and structural analysis of this area of the former Soviet Union, with an emphasis on their economic situation since i

Reviews

"The book is an excellent survey of the initial economic conditions in the region and the effect the breakup of the USSR had on the economies of the central Asian republics."--Journal of Comparative Economic