Essays about: "Post-Soviet transition"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Post-Soviet transition.

  1. 1. Cooperatives at a crossroads : trajectories of agricultural cooperatives in Ukraine

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Viktor Eriksson; [2021]
    Keywords : agricultural; cooperative; Ukraine; post-soviet; trust; collective action;

    Abstract : This exploratory comparative case study seeks to understand challenges and strategies for farmer collective action in post-Soviet settings. It does so by examining member relations, trust and commitment in two successful dairy cooperatives in western Ukraine: one NGOinitiated cooperative with a bottom-up organization, and one cooperative developed in liaison with a local large-scale agricultural enterprise (LSE). READ MORE

  3. 2. Integration inequality among compact IDP settlements of Georgia: Settlement design and its impact on sustainable income generation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Nishnianidzze Omari; [2021]
    Keywords : Internal Displacement; Settlement Design; Compact IDP settlements; Reintegration; Employment; IDPs in Georgia;

    Abstract : Georgia, the Post-Soviet, transition country with struggling economy and territorial disputes has been dealing with forced migration since 1990s. In 2008, the country experienced another internal displacement wave and about 30,000 people were forced to flee from their homes. READ MORE

  4. 3. Mobilizing Under Authoritarianism: A case study on state repression and individual motivations for civil society engagement in Minsk, Belarus.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Vide Wassberg; [2019]
    Keywords : Social movement; Participation; Civil society; Authoritarianism; Belarus; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Mobilizing for increased human rights and democratization in authoritarian states comes with great costs and risks. The post-soviet country of Belarus is often referred to as a textbook example of a consolidated authoritarian state. Despite several attempts, Belarusian society has yet to move towards a democratic transition. READ MORE

  5. 4. Changing practices of modes of innovation and interactions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Bayarmaa Dorjsuren; [2019]
    Keywords : Estonia; Post-Soviet transition; STI mode of innovation; DUI mode of innovation; Interactions; Technological innovation; Non-technological innovation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Abstract: There is growing numbers of literature debating over effective types of innovation modes and interactions that generate innovation output and moreover economic growth. However, these studies are mostly based on the case of developed countries and only few studies cover developing or transition countries. READ MORE

  6. 5. How to break the soviet NIS model? Lessons from Estonia and Moldova.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Svetlana Plotean; [2016]
    Keywords : NIS; innovation; national innovation system; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Estonia has taken an upward trend in terms of innovation and economic growth since 1991 and is currently the most prosperous ex-USSR country. Moldova on the other hand, another ex-USSR country, is one of the poorest countries in Europe and it has more or less stagnated for the past 2 decades in terms of innovation and R&D. READ MORE