Objective
The main task of this project is to use comparative analysis of the performance and consequences of privatisation in Russia, the muslim Central Asian states and some arab countries. The results of the study will help to determine the adequacy of the achievements in relation to the proclaimed aims and to reveal errors and bottlenecks in setting out and implementing the privatisation policy.
The main directions of the study include: the economic aspect, transforming the state-owned economic units, moulding contemporary market structures, assessing the economic efficacy of the private enterprises etc.; the legal aspect, such as legal and institutional basis of the privatisation policy, problems of de-monopolisation and encouragement of the active mechanism of competition, guarantees against the restoration of bureaucratic and nomenclature structures; the social and political aspects, such as formation of the new social entities, social contradictions arising in the process of privatisation, status and problems of ethnic and confessional minorities in the conditions of privatisation, forms and methods of mitigation of social and political tensions; the cultural and socio-psychological aspects such as the process of market mentality formation in society, problems of the administrative and management culture.
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DH1 3LE Durham
United Kingdom