Subject: Uzbekistan "Human Devel. Report 1999" and "Central Asia 2010"
From: Shahruh Mahkamdjanov (shakhruh@cer.uz)
Date: Wed Feb 09 2000 - 10:24:23 EST
Uzbekistan "Human Devel. Report 1999" and "Central Asia 2010"
The Center for Economic Research (CER), which is leading research
institution in Uzbekistan on the subjects of social-economic development in
Central Asia, announces a distribution of the reports on the Central Asian
studies.
1. HUMAN DEVELOPMENT REPORT (UZBEKISTAN 1999 English, Russian, Uzbek versions)
2. "CENTRAL ASIA 2010" Prospects of human development (Russian version)
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT REPORT (UZBEKISTAN 1999)
The current issue includes following chapters:
1. Human Development in Uzbekistan: challenge of transition. The place of
Uzbekistan in the world today and its challenges are broadly explained in
the first chapter.
2. Protecting health and education. This chapter reports on the situation
with system of financing of social services in transition period as long
as various issues on health care, and education reforms.
3. This part of the report is devoted to Uzbekistan's approach to seeking
equity during transition. And situation with poverty.
4. Ensuring effective economic growth and human development. Which discusses
following topics: Effective economic growth, liberalization of the economic
activity, development of the financial sector, Labor market, development of
the small and medium-sized enterprises, development of the financial sector.
5. Empowering civil society. Creating legal space. Reforming the judiciary.
The mass media. Trends in culture.
6. Promoting environmental sustainability. The Soviet environmental
inheritance. Water recourses, Biodiversity loss. Air pollution.
Uzbekistan's environmental reforms
7. Country towards globalization. Globalization and state sovereignty,
demography, economy, and programs of entering 21sty century for Uzbekistan.
Edited and sponsored by United Nations in Uzbekistan, annually with the
basic purpose of displacement of accents of economic development in the
party of steady development of human development. The report on human
development in Uzbekistan supports the concept of the global reports of the
UN. Development of human potential and economic growth are closely bound
with each other, therefore main task of the Reports of Uzbekistan is the
concentration of attention of a public and government on problems connected
to human development. The report analyses the concept, measurement, and/or
practice of human development at national level.
Now available for direct order from the publisher.
Price:
English version 35+ delivery costs
Russian version 35+ delivery costs
Uzbek version 40+ delivery costs
Note: orders with more than 10 copies will attract a free complimentary copy
of the bi-monthly magazine "Uzbekistan Economic Review" www.undp.org/cer
"CENTRAL ASIA 2010" Prospects of human development (Russian version)
A report based on the materials of the conference organized by UNDP, which
was run in Almaty in 1999, Kazakhstan. The conference reviewed a decade of
development experience of the international agencies operating in the
Central Asian region.
A large number of useful reports on Central Asian region reflected in this
publication, including:
1. "Initial conditions at the start of transition" S. Yoon, M. Shimizu, G.
Gedik, J. Falkingham, R. Pomfret
2. "Unlocking the assets: Energy and the Future of Central Asia and the
Caucasus" Dr. Amy Jaffe, James Baker institute USA
3. "The role of the state in transition" Keith Griffin, Professor,
University of California, USA
4. "Development strategies and prospects for the future" Richard Pomfret,
Professor University of Adelaide, Australia
5. "Poverty in Central Asia" Jane Falkingham, Department of the social
policy, London School of Economics.
6. Small-and-Medium enterprises sector development. Wojciech Hubner, W.
Hubner Project manager, UNDP, Kyrgyzstan
7. "Financing and governance of education in Central Asia" Jeni Klugman,
Department of Economics, University of Adelaide, Australia
8. "Health care reforms in Central Asia" Serdar Savas, WHO Copennhagen
Release price: 25+ transportation costs
Terms of payments: bank transfer
If you have interest in above publications please send a letter of interest
with required number of the copies and title of the publication to the
following address:
Center on Economic Research (UWED)
54, Buyuk Ipak Yuli
Tashkent/UZBEKISTAN 100137
Publications Unit
E-mail: shakhruh@cer.uz
Tel.: +998 (712) 679313
Fax: +998 (712) 670564
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