Political institutions and life satisfaction in transition countries in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

• Main Author: Dornbusch, Christina Jaya
• Other Authors: Joel Selway
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/55158
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Since they gained independence from the Soviet Union in the early 1990s, countries in Central Asia and Eastern Europe are in transition from a planned economy and authoritarianism to an open market economy and democracy. Although the installation of democracy and free markets is usually regarded to...