democracy
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Why Belarusians Would Not Be Capable of Repeating the South Korean Path and Fall Into a Development Trap?
By now it is becoming clear that the Belarusian authorities continue postponing politically risky economic reforms and see their consolidated, and repressively -capable state apparatus as a comparative advantage in managing the economic institutional change once it starts. BISS. Belarusian Institute for Strategic Studies -
Prerequisites for Democracy, or Did Belarus Ever Have a Chance?
To all appearances, the frequent attempts of the Belarusian authorities to make their point that “Belarus is not ready for democracy” are not just a way to secure ideological legitimization, but also a sincere belief of a significant part of the country’s political class. BISS. Belarusian Institute for Strategic Studies -
Macroeconomic performance, individual characteristics and preference for democracy
This paper investigates the determinants of individual preferences for democratic values and looks at differences in impact of influencing factors in transition and non-transition countries.
BEROC. Belarusian economic research and outreach center -
Macroeconomic Performance and Preferences for Democracy
The aim of this work was to detect which macroeconomic and individual factors impact the choice of supporting democracy.
BEROC. Belarusian economic research and outreach center -
For National Unity through sharing their own and enemies
Society, whose unity is based on a basic consensus, the method of selection can not be created. Unsuccessful attempt to "true successor of Lenin and Stalin," to form a new historical community "Soviet people" this conclusion in the years of perestroika illustrate.
Independent Institute of Socio-Economic and Political Studies -
Can the European Endowment for Democracy promote democratization?
In the document, problems of creation and functioning of the future EED are considered in three levels: the policy of democratization of the EU (and other major international actors), its mechanisms and the impact on the real change in the Neighbourhood; the place and importance of EED in the des
Centre for European Transformation -
Potential Index of local democracy in the region, the ENP: the base, the development, the challenges
This document represents a first approach to measuring and indexing of local democracy in the region of the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP).
Centre for European Transformation