1st Edition

The Management of Public Services in Central Asia Institutional Transformation in Kyrgyzstan

By David Scott Copyright 2016
202 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

202 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

202 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The ending of the Soviet Union in 1991 had a major political and economic impact on Central Asia. Kyrgyzstan was one of the most severely affected countries, suffering a deeper recession than the other republics. During the first five or six years Kyrgyzstan followed the advice of the International Monetary Fund and was considered a model of both economic and political reform. This book... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Soviet legacy and transition in Kyrgyzstan 3. Creating post-soviet structures for education 4. Education concerns 5. The ministry of education 6. Management of education 7. Management of health care 8. Conclusion

Biography

David Scott obtained his PhD from the School of Oriental and African Studies, UK. He has worked in customer finance, internal audit and investor relations, and has taught on an MBA programme in Kyrgyzstan.