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Volume 14, Number 4-6, April-May-June 2003

Iraq: Construction Site of the Century
Box: Economic Consolidation Under Way in Iraq
by Amir Taheri
World Bank Office Opens in Baghdad--Donor Conference to Be Held in October
Will EU Money Be the Tune for New Members' Catch-Up Song?
by Katinka Barysch
EU Structural Funds
TALK OF THE TOWN
Lessons Learned from China's SARS Crisis
by Chi Fulin
Box: China's Economy in the Shadow of SARS
Curing China's Ailing Health Care System
NEW FINDINGS
A Research Agenda for Development

by Nicholas Stern

Scaling-Up: What, How, and Why?
Improved Business Environment: Joint EBRD--World Bank Survey
by Steven Fries and Saso Polanec
Nuts and Bolts of the BEEPS Survey
Emerging Owners, Eclipsing Markets? Corporate Governance in Transition
by Erik Berglof and Anete Pajuste
Impact of WTO Accession on the Russian Economy: A Review of Current Findings
by Ksenia Yudaeva
World Bank/IMF Agenda

TOPICS FOR DEBATE
Uncertain Roadmap for Postsocialist Health Care Reforms
Curing Sick Health Care Systems in Transition Countries
by George Shakarishvili
Paying the Bills: Health Care Funding in Central and Eastern Europe
by Martin McKee
Dealing with Four Elements of Postcommunist Health Care Systems
by Hernan Luis Fuenzalida-Puelma
Fighting Corruption in Health Care Services
by David Hayhurst
Hungary's Medical Profession's Game with the Government
by Pavel Ovseiko
The Prisoner's Dilemma Game
World Bank Health Projects in Eastern Europe: An Evaluation

EVENTS
Educating Russians in Modern Economics: New Economic School Enters Second Decade
by Sergei Guriev and Gur Ofer
The Founding of the NES
by Gur Ofer
Birthday Celebrations of the New Economic School
BEST PRACTICE
Vietnam’s Experiment with Block Grant Budgeting: "Crossing the River by Feeling the Stones"

by Ann Bartholomew, Stephen Lister, Edward Mountfield, and Nguyen Van Minh
Snapshot of Vietnam's Economy
Interview with Vietnam's Prime Minister Phan Van Khai
New Books and Working Papers
Conference Diary
Bibliography of Selected Articles
 

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