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| Title | The Central Asian economies in the twenty-first century: paving a new Silk Road |
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| Creators | Pomfret Richard W. T., |
| Collection | Электронные книги зарубежных издательств ; Общая коллекция |
| Subjects | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Real Estate / General. ; Economic history. ; EBSCO eBooks |
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| Language | English |
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| Record key | on1062360735 |
| Record create date | 11/9/2018 |
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- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- CONTENTS
- List of Images and Table
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- PART I. THE BACKGROUND
- 1. Introduction: Reconnecting Central Asia as the Crossroads of Euras
- 1.1. Nation Building and Challenges of Transition from Central Planning
- 1.2. Outline of the Book
- 2. Creating Market-Based Economies
- 2.1. Initial Conditions and Choice of Economic Policies
- 2.2. Economic Performance in the Decade after Independence
- 2.3. Distributional Consequences of Transition
- 2.4. The Situation in the Early 2000s
- 2.5. The Twenty-First Century
- 3. The Role of Natural Resources
- 3.1. Is Natural Resource Abundance a Curse?
- 3.2. Oil and Natural Gas
- 3.3. Minerals
- 3.4. Agriculture and Pastoralism
- 3.5. Cotton
- 3.6. Hydroelectricity
- 3.7. Conclusions
- 1. Introduction: Reconnecting Central Asia as the Crossroads of Euras
- PART II. THE NATIONAL ECONOMIES
- 4. Kazakhstan
- 4.1. The Dismal 1990s
- 4.2. The Boom Years, 1999–2007
- 4.3. Agriculture
- 4.4. The Social Sectors
- 4.5. The 2007–8 Banking Crisis, Resource Nationalism, and Samruk-Kazyna
- 4.6. Kazakhstan 2050
- 4.7. Conclusions
- 5. Uzbekistan
- 5.1. The Uzbek Paradox, 1991–96
- 5.2. The Reintroduction of Exchange Controls, 1996–2003
- 5.3. Economic Reform and Social Unrest
- 5.4. Responding to Crisis and Facing New Challenges in 2014–16
- 5.5. The Karimov Era in Retrospect
- 5.6. Prospects for the Mirziyoyev Era
- 6. Turkmenistan
- 6.1. The Turkmenistan Economic Model
- 6.2. External Relations
- 6.3. Economic Performance, 1991–2006
- 6.4. Natural Gas: Part One
- 6.5. From Turkmenbashi to Berdymuhamedov
- 6.6. Natural Gas: Part Two
- 6.7. Conclusions
- 7. The Kyrgyz Republic
- 7.1. Creating a Market Economy
- 7.2. Economic Development
- 7.3. Kumtor
- 7.4. Transit Center Manas
- 7.5. Retail Trade and Value Chains
- 7.6. Migration and Remittances
- 7.7. Economic and Political Developments in 2010 and After
- 7.8. Conclusions
- 8. Tajikistan
- 8.1. Civil War and Its Aftermath
- 8.2. The Economy in the Twenty-First Century
- 8.3. Narcotics and Governance
- 8.4. Conclusions
- 4. Kazakhstan
- PART III. THE EXTERNAL CONTEXT
- 9. Regional Problems and Opportunities
- 9.1. The Central Asian Countries’ Trade Patterns and Policies
- 9.2. Regionalism
- 9.3. Why Are the Costs of International Trade So High in Central Asia?
- 9.4. Water Disputes, Border Clashes, and Security
- 9.5. Conclusions
- 10. Central Asia in the Wider World
- 10.1. Pipeline Politics
- 10.2. Russia and the Eurasian Economic Union
- 10.3. China and Central Asia
- 10.4. The Rise and Fall of US Interest in Central Asia
- 10.5. The EU Looks East
- 10.6. Economic Relations with Other Countries
- 10.7. Private Foreign Direct Investment
- 10.8. Mobile Phone Services
- 10.9. Conclusions and Prospects for the Future
- 11. Central Asia at the Center of Eurasia: Forging a New Silk Road
- 11.1. Landlocked or Land-Linked?
- 11.2. Responding to SDGs and COP21
- 11.3. Is a Window of Opportunity Opening?
- 11.4. At the Center of Eurasia
- 9. Regional Problems and Opportunities
- References
- Index
