Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0
Author-Name: Vladimir Mau
Author-Name-First:  Vladimir   
Author-Name-Last:  Mau
Author-Workplace-Name: Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy
Author-Name: Konstantin Yanovsky
Author-Name-First:  Konstantin     
Author-Name-Last:  Yanovsky
Author-Workplace-Name: Samuel Neaman Institute for Advanced Studies in Science and Technology, Technion (Israel)
Title:   POST-COMMUNIST COUNTRY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS: SOME APPROACHES TO EVALUATION OF FACTORS AFFECTING THEIR EFFICIENCY
Abstract: The last decade’s Reforms in post-communist countries demonstrated, the aid proved to be most efficient in the countries where due to a timely schedule and consistency in reform implementation, governments can easily do without it.  In case of Russia both the reformists and officials of international financial institutions have failed to race through the “window of opportunity”, while their vision of its necessary and sufficient qualities were likely to be inaccurate.
Length:  17 pages
Creation-Date: 2013
Revision-Date:   2013
Classification-JEL: D72, F59, N14, N44, P16, P33
Keywords:demand for institutions,  electoral support to reforms; political factors of assistance programs efficiency, window of opportunity for reforms & for assistance program  
File-URL: https://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/wpaper/0060Mau.pdf
File-Format: Application/pdf
File-Function: Revised version, 2013
Handle: RePEc:gai:wpaper:0060