TABLE OF CONTENTS

Volume 49, Issue 1 (March 2007)

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Articles

Shock Therapy versus Gradualism Reconsidered: Lessons from Transition Economies after 15 Years of Reforms

Vladimir Popov

Comp Econ Stud 49: 1-31; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ces.8100182

Was Shock Therapy Consistent with the Washington Consensus?

John Marangos

Comp Econ Stud 49: 32-58; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ces.8100176

Shock Therapy and the Washington Consensus: A Comment

John Williamson

Comp Econ Stud 49: 59-60; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ces.8100177

Determinants of Employment Growth at MNEs: Evidence from Egypt, India, South Africa and Vietnam

Sumon Kumar Bhaumik, Saul Estrin and Klaus E Meyer

Comp Econ Stud 49: 61-80; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ces.8100161

Changing Preschool Enrolments in Post-Socialist Central Asia: Causes and Implications

Lisa Giddings, Mieke Meurs and Tilahun Temesgen

Comp Econ Stud 49: 81-100; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ces.8100178

Is there a Gap in Bank Efficiency between CEE and Western European Countries?

Laurent Weill

Comp Econ Stud 49: 101-127; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ces.8100183

What Drives Gender Differences in Unemployment?

Jana Stefanová Lauerová and Katherine Terrell

Comp Econ Stud 49: 128-155; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ces.8100192

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Book Reviews

The Polish Miracle. Lessons for the Emerging Markets

Fyodor I Kushnirsky

Comp Econ Stud 49: 156-160; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ces.8100167

Size, Causes and Consequences of the Underground Economy: An International Perspective

Richard Lotspeich

Comp Econ Stud 49: 161-163; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ces.8100170

The Social Construction of Free Trade: The European Union, NAFTA and MERCOSUR

Thomas E Schweigert

Comp Econ Stud 49: 164-166; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ces.8100171

How we Compete: What Companies around the World are doing to make it in today's Global Economy

Robert R Ebert

Comp Econ Stud 49: 167-169; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ces.8100172

Nation States and the Multinational Corporation

Gregory Brock

Comp Econ Stud 49: 170-171; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ces.8100173

Emerging Capital Markets in Turmoil: Bad Luck or Bad Policy?

Slavi T Slavov

Comp Econ Stud 49: 172-175; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ces.8100175