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Economic Survey of Europe, 2004 No.1

Since 1948 the Economic Survey of Europe provides regular, comprehensive analyses of economic developments and prospects in the entire ECE region. Since 1989 a major focus has been on the process of transition to market economies in central and eastern Europe and the CIS.
Chapters of issue No. 1 of the 2004 Survey are available below in PDF format. The Survey is now available in printed version as a United Nations publication (ECE/EAD/2004/1 – Sales # E.04.II.E.7 – ISBN 92-1-116893-7).

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Economic Survey of Europe 2004 No. 1
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Table of Contents PDF(62 KB)
Chapter 1
THE ECONOMIC SITUATION IN THE ECE REGION AND SELECTED POLICY ISSUES
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Chapter 2
THE GLOBAL CONTEXT AND WESTERN EUROPE

PDF (238 KB)

Chapter 3
EASTERN EUROPE

PDF (496 KB)
Chapter 4
THE COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES
PDF (343 KB)

Chapter 5
TAX REFORMS IN THE EU ACCEDING COUNTRIES

PDF (264 KB)

Chapter 6
THE BENEFITS FROM PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION IN MODERN ECONOMIES

PDF (249 KB)

Chapter 7
POVERTY IN EASTERN EUROPE AND THE CIS

PDF (148 KB)

STATISTICAL APPENDIX

PDF (224 KB)

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