Erik Berglof: Building a Bridge Between Political And Economic Reform

The EBRD's 2013 transition report explores the relationship between political and economic reforms, emphasizing the importance of integration and human capital in institutional development. The report challenges the notion that authoritarian leadership is necessary for economic reform, highlighting case studies like Belarus. It also examines the impact of the financial crisis on reforms in Central Europe and discusses China's ongoing financial sector reforms. The report aims to inspire new economic thinking and debate among economists and political scientists.

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