Volume 6, Number 11-12, November-December 1995

• Education and Information are Fundamental to Success  
  World Bank President James D. Wolfensohn Visits Russia and Eastern Europe.

• From Plan to Market: Patterns of Transition 
  by Martha de Melo, Cevdet Denizer, and Alan Gelb 

• Russia Fights Crime and Corruption  
  by Michael Gray 

• Quotation of the Month:  
  "Criminal Financial Dealings Dramatically Increased in Russia." 
  Russian editor Aleksandr Zhilin reveals mafia connections of Russian banks.

• Old Myths about Poland's Reforms Die Hard 
  by Jeffrey Sachs 

• The Hidden Character of East European Capitalism: Recombinant Ownership  
  by David Stark

• Reform of China's State-Owned Enterprises. Oxford Analytica Progress Report 
  Box: Bureaucrats in Business World Bank Study On Reforming State-Owned Enterprises.

• Book of the Month Marie Lavigne: The Economics of Transition: From Socialist Economy to Market Economy.
  by Martin Schrenk

• Letters to the Editor 
  Comments of Russian Economist Stanislav Menshikov and World Bank's Lev Freinkman.

• Milestones of Transition

• World Bank/IMF Agenda

• Conference Diary

• New Books and Working Papers

• Bibliography of Selected Articles