... (quantitative and qualitative), and looking at different country groups or cases (former Soviet Union, Central Asia, Central Eastern Europe, and Eastern Germany), they examine the differences between different concepts of communism, and produce a broad array of findings enriching our understanding...

... . 2020 The Regents of the University of California welfare chauvinism Eastern Europe survey trust Welfare chauvinism has become a common political attitude as well as a rather successful political platform for right-wing populist parties in Europe. Those who adopt welfare chauvinism...

...Mihaela Şerban This paper explores the rise of rights-based regulation through litigation as a distinctive feature of legal culture in Central and Eastern Europe post-1989. This type of adversarial legalism was born at the intersection of post-communist, European integration, and neoliberal...

... Science Ltd. All rights reserved. 2018 The Regents of the University of California Capitalism (varieties of) Higher education Dependent market economy Multinational companies Low-wage employment Skills Eastern Europe Romania librium, and that the weakness of the HE system is a key element...

...; and (iii) how best to combat terrorism. Large scale qualitative and quantitative data collected in Western and Eastern Europe before the terrorist act in Norway in 2011 and the Russian intervention in Ukraine and subsequent annexation of the Crimea in 2014 suggest that at the time terrorism was perceived...

... or even reversing the process of the post-communist transformation. © 2013 The Regents of the University of California. Published by Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved. 2013 The Regents of the University of California Debt crisis Post-communist transformation Eastern Europe omy, deca...

.... Beyond historical mistrust and fear, an increasing drift away from democracy by Russia, while Eastern Europe, (geographically more broadly defined than during the Cold War), largely has sought closer political, economic and military integration with their Western neighbors, appears to have created two...

.... Published by Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved. 2012 The Regents of the University of California Tax morale Tax compliance Eastern Europe European enlargement Benn a School bCREMA cCESifo a r t Article h Availab (1995 U ea illion oying ion is process (Haughton, 2007) has taken place...

... Eastern Europe cross session of the Council for Mutual Econo rgare bout opea We ent fo estic to fi re com lai A. officials were concerned about planned Russian gas pipelines Nordstream and Southstream to Western Europe crossing the Baltic Sea and bypassing Poland, likening it to a gas curtain similar...

... Support for democracy Eastern Europe European Values Study Available online 8 November 2011 Keywords: Left-wing authoritarianism Support for democracy Eastern Europe European Values Study countries, Eastern European countries are still underrepresented. In this paper we will analyze samples from 13...

...Jolanta Aidukaite This paper reviews some theoretical and empirical literature written on welfare state development in post-communist Eastern Europe in the light of the theories and approaches that have been developed to study affluent capitalist democracies. The aim of this discussion...

... Nation-building Eastern Europe Romania European membership For Romanians, the Western nation-state has been for a long time the model of organizing the political space. Yet this model is marked by a conflict between liber- alism and nationalism. Whereas liberalism claims the equality and liberties...

... Czech Republic Hungary Telecom Veto points Post communism Eastern Europe Who said politicians cannot be conservative? Comparing reform capacity in the Czech and Hungarian telecom administrations Ole Nørgaard*, Luise Pape Møller Department of Political Science, University of Aarhus, Bartholin...

...Eric Hanley Researchers analyzing self-employment in post-communist Eastern Europe have frequently adopted a “dualist” model which relegates the self-employed to marginal sectors of the economy. This paper challenges the dualist approach and argues that the self-employed cannot be regarded...

... granted to the constitutional courts in the countries of the former Soviet Union, Mongolia, and Eastern Europe. ☆ An earlier version of this paper was presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Atlanta, Georgia, September, 1999. Communist and Post-Communist...

... of the University of California. Published by Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved. 1998 The Regents of the University of California voting behavior electoral decisions political attitudes Eastern Europe political parties Communist and Post-Communist Studies, Vol. 31, No. 3, pp. 249 269, 1998 Ó...