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1 KICES Koszalin Institute of Comparative European Studies Research Centre for East European Studies / Forschungsstelle Osteuropa Bremen Publications on Ukraine A quarterly bibliography (POU) An overview of recent English- and German-language academic publications on Ukraine Politics... 1 Foreign and Security Policy... 2 Economic, Social and Environmental Issues... 2 POLITICS Bach, Daniel C.: Patrimonialism and neopatrimonialism: comparative trajectories and readings, in: Commonwealth & Comparative Politics, 2011 (Vol. 49), No. 3, pp Biberman, Yelena: Bureaucratic Partisanship and State Building, in: Problems of Post-Communism, 2011 (Vol. 58), No. 2, pp Colton, T. J.: An Aligning Election and the Ukrainian Political Community, in: East European Politics & Societies, 2011 (Vol. 25), No. 1, pp D'Anieri, P.: Structural Constraints in Ukrainian Politics, in: East European Politics & Societies, 2011 (Vol. 25), No. 1, pp Haran, Olexiy: From Viktor to Viktor: Democracy and Authoritarianism in Ukraine, in: Demokratizatsiya: The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization, 2011 (Vol. 19), No. 2, pp Herron, E. S.: How Viktor Yanukovych Won: Reassessing the Dominant Narratives of Ukraine's 2010 Presidential Election, in: East European Politics & Societies, 2011 (Vol. 25), No. 1, pp Hrycak, A.: The "Orange Princess" Runs for President: Gender and the Outcomes of the 2010 Presidential Election, in: East European Politics & Societies, 2011 (Vol. 25), No. 1, pp Kulyk, Volodymyr: Language identity, linguistic diversity and political cleavages: evidence from Ukraine, in: Nations and Nationalism, 2011 (Vol. 17), No. 3, pp Kuzio, T.: Political Culture and Democracy: Ukraine as an Immobile State, in: East European Politics & Societies, 2011 (Vol. 25), No. 1, pp Polese, Abel / Ó Beacháin, Donnacha: The Color Revolution Virus and Authoritarian Antidotes Political Protest and Regime Counterattacks in Post-Communist Spaces, 1

2 in: Demokratizatsiya: The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization, 2011 (Vol. 19), No. 2, pp Turovsky, Rostislav: Party Systems in Post-Soviet States: The Shaping of Political Competition, in: Perspectives on European Politics and Society, 2011 (Vol. 12), No. 2, pp TOP FOREIGN AND SECURITY POLICY Blakkisrud, Helge / Kolstø, Pål: From Secessionist Conflict Toward a Functioning State: Processes of State- and Nation-Building in Transnistria, in: Post-Soviet Affairs, 2011 (Vol. 27), No. 2, pp Brunarska, Zuzanna / Jarosiewicz, Aleksandra / Loskot-Strachota, Agata, et al.: Between energy security and energy market integration. Guidelines for the future development of the EU s external energy policy in Europe s neighbourhood, in: OSW Report, June 2011, Fean, Dominic: Economic Constraint and Ukraine's Security Policy, in: Russie.Nei.Reports, May 2011, No. 7, Korosteleva, E. A.: Change or Continuity: Is the Eastern Partnership an Adequate Tool for the European Neighbourhood?, in: International Relations, 2011 (Vol. 25), No. 2, pp Shumylo-Tapiola, Olga: Ukraine and Russia: Ever Closer Neighbors?, in: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Policy Outlook, June 2011, Spahn, Susanne: Staatliche Unabhängigkeit - das Ende der ostslawischen Gemeinschaft?: Die Außenpolitik Russlands gegenüber der Ukraine und Belarus seit 1991, Hamburg, Köln: Kovač, ISBN: Zazhigaev, Boris: The Greater Black Sea Region A Gateway to Eurasia, in: Central Asia and the Caucasus, 2011 (Vol. 12), No. 2. TOP ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES Aleksynska, Mariya: Relative deprivation, relative satisfaction, and attitudes towards immigrants: Evidence from Ukraine, in: Economic Systems, 2011 (Vol. 35), No. 2, pp Appel, Hilary: Tax politics in Eastern Europe: Globalization, regional integration, and the democratic compromise, Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 2011, ISBN:

3 Burakovskiy, Aleksandr: Holocaust remembrance in Ukraine: memorialization of the Jewish tragedy at Babi Yar, in: Nationalities Papers, 2011 (Vol. 39), No. 3, pp Carroll, Jennifer: A Woman Among Addicts: The Production and Management of Identities in a Ukrainian Harm Reduction Program, in: Anthropology of East Europe Review, 2011 (Vol. 29), No. 1, pp , Darvas, Zsolt: Beyond the Crisis: Prospects for Emerging Europe, in: Comparative Economic Studies, 2011 (Vol. 53), No. 2, pp Fean, Dominic: Economic Constraint and Ukraine's Security Policy, in: Russie.Nei.Reports, May 2011, No. 7, Ferenc, Viktória: Challenges of Hungarian Higher Education in Ukraine, in: ESUKA JEFUL, 2011 (Vol. 2), No. 1, pp , Ghosh, Mridula: Diversity and Tolerance in Ukraine in the Context of EURO 2012, in: FES Kyiv, May 2011, Grynenko, Anastasija / Rafsendjani, Mansur Pour / Weigelt, Alexander: GmbH-Recht in der Ukraine: Änderungen 2010 Ausblick 2011, in: Wirtschaft und Recht in Osteuropa (WiRO), 2011, No. 3, pp Gurova, I. / Efremova, M.: Regional Trade Potential in the CIS, in: Problems of Economic Transition, 2011 (Vol. 53), No. 12, pp Hasanov, Akram / Baharumshah, Ahmad: Exchange Rate Risk and Trade Flows: The Case of Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Ukraine, in: Economic Education and Research Consortium (EERC) Working Paper, 2011, No. 11/09E, 3cd5d7da5b76cbb30.pdf. Himka, John-Paul: Debates in Ukraine over nationalist involvement in the Holocaust, , in: Nationalities Papers, 2011 (Vol. 39), No. 3, pp Iimi, Atsushi: Effects of Improving Infrastructure Quality on Business Costs: Evidence from Firm-Level Data in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, in: The Developing Economies, 2011 (Vol. 49), No. 2, pp Kharytonov, Mykola M. / Kroik, Anna A.: Environmental Security of Solid Wastes in the Western Donbas Coal Mining Region, Ukraine, in: Alpas, Hami/ Berkowicz, Simon M. M./ Ermakova, Irina (eds): Environmental Security and Ecoterrorism, 2011, Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands, ISBN: , pp Kindzerskii, Iu: Deformation of the Institution of Ownership in Ukraine and Problems of Creating an Efficient Owner in an Inefficient State, in: Problems of Economic Transition, 2011 (Vol. 53), No. 12, pp

4 Kizilov, Alexandr I. / Kizilova, Kseniya / Bakirov, S. Vil: Hungarians in Contemporary Ukraine: Identities and Representations, in: Slovak Journal of Political Sciences, 2011 (Vol. 11), No. 3, pp , Kotkatvuori-Örnberg, Juha / Nikkinen, Jussi / Peltomäki, Jarkko: Geographical focus in emerging markets and hedge fund performance, in: Emerging Markets Review, 2011 (Vol. 12), No. 4, pp Kulyk, Volodymyr: Language identity, linguistic diversity and political cleavages: evidence from Ukraine, in: Nations and Nationalism, 2011 (Vol. 17), No. 3, pp Kutsyuruba, Benjamin: Potential for teacher collaboration in post-soviet Ukraine, in: International Journal of Educational Development, 2011 (Vol. 31), No. 5, pp Lisenkova, Katerina: Pension reform in a rapidly ageing country: the case of Ukraine, in: Strathclyde Disscussion Papers in Economics, 2011, No , Lytvyn, Inna / Udachyna, Iryna: Chapter 12 Ukraine, in: Khwaja, Munawer Sultan/ Awasthi, Rajul/ Leprick, Jan (eds): Risk-based Tax Audits. Approaches and Country Experiences, 2011, Washington DC: World Bank, ISBN: , pp Meißner, Frank / Naumenko, Dmytro: Non-Conventional Gas Regulation in Europe: Implications for Ukraine, in: IER Policy Paper Series, April 2011, No. PP/03/2011, Onishchenko, Kateryna: Can a pure real business cycle model explain the real exchange rate: the case of Ukraine, in: Cardiff Economics Working papers, June 2011, No. E2011/17, Palekhov, Dmytro / Schmidt, Michael: Requirements and Issues with Implementing SEA as a Sustainable Development Instrument in Ukraine, in: Schmidt, Michael/ Onyango, Vincent/ Palekhov, Dmytro (eds): Implementing Environmental and Resource Management, 2011, Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, ISBN: , pp Raslavičius, Laurencas / Grzybek, Anna / Dubrovin, Valeriy: Bioenergy in Ukraine Possibilities of rural development and opportunities for local communities, in: Energy Policy, 2011 (Vol. 39), No. 6, pp Slukhai, Sergii: Monitoring and evaluation as tools for enhancing public expenditure management in Ukraine, in: Financial Theory and Practice, 2011 (Vol. 35), No. 2, pp , UNDP: HIV and the Law in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, Bratislava: UNDP Regional Bureau for Europe and CIS, 2011, ISBN: , 4

5 UNDP: Regional Human Development Report: Beyond transition, towards inclusive societies, Bratislava: UNDP Regional Bureau for Europe and CIS, 2011, ISBN: , Wandel, Jurgen / Pieniadz, Agata / Glauben, Thomas: What is success and what is failure of transition? A critical review of two decades of agricultural reform in the Europe and Central Asia region, in: Post-Communist Economies, 2011 (Vol. 23), No. 2, pp Williams, Colin C. / Nadin, Sara / Rodgers, Peter: Beyond a varieties of capitalism approach in Central and Eastern Europe: Some lessons from Ukraine, in: Employee Relations, 2011 (Vol. 33), No. 4, pp Williams, Colin C. / Round, John / Rodgers, Peter: Explaining the Normality of Informal Employment in Ukraine: A Product of Exit or Exclusion?, in: American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 2011 (Vol. 70), No. 3, pp Winkler, Igor: Ukraine and Romania: Transboundary Environmental Security and Ecology of Shared Water Resources, in: Alpas, Hami/ Berkowicz, Simon M. M./ Ermakova, Irina (eds): Environmental Security and Ecoterrorism, 2011, Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands, ISBN: , pp World Bank: Challenges to enterprise performance in the face of the financial crisis: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, Washington DC: World Bank, 2011, ISBN: , Yankovsky, Shelly: Neoliberal Transitions in Ukraine: The View from Psychiatry, in: Anthropology of East Europe Review, 2011 (Vol. 29), No. 1, pp , Yevdokimov, Yuri V. / Melnyk, Leonid G. / Kubatko, Oleksandr V.: The Environmental Kuznets Curve and Regional Convergence in Ukraine, in: International Journal of Ecological Economics & Statistics, 2011 (Vol. 22), No. S11. TOP Koszaliński Instytut Europejskich Studiów Porównawczych Koszalin Institute of Comparative European Studies (KICES) Forschungsstelle Osteuropa an der Universität Bremen Research Centre for East European Studies at the University of Bremen Please send your comments and relevant titles to: info@kices.org 5

6 KICES Koszalin Institute of Comparative European Studies and Research Centre for East European Studies, Bremen Quarterly Electronic Bibliographies The Koszalin Institute of Comparative European Studies and the Research Centre for East European Studies (Bremen) jointly produce quarterly bibliographies of recently published English- and German language books and articles in academic journals on several Eastern European countries. The bibliographies cover politics, foreign policy, economic and social issues. The following bibliographies are available as PDF-files per free of charge: Publications on Belarus. A quarterly bibliography Publications on the Caucasus and Central Asia. A quarterly bibliography Publications on the Czech and Slovak Republics. A quarterly bibliography Publications on Poland. A quarterly bibliography Publications on Russia. A quarterly bibliography Publications on Ukraine. A quarterly bibliography To subscribe, send an to: info@kices.org Please indicate which bibliographies you wish to receive. For an archive of back issues please visit KICES as a private foundation depends entirely on donations and project sponsors. We would be glad if you would like to support our work. Bank transfer: KICES, Account No. (IBAN) , Bank Zachodni WBK (Koszalin branch), Swift code SWIF WBK PPL PP XXX Postal delivery of international cheques: Koszalin Institute of Comparative European Studies (KICES) ul. Zielona 13/ Koszalin Poland 6

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