Author profile: Timothy Frayne

Energy Sector FDI in Azerbaijan: An Example of Good Governance?

Timothy Frayne • Aug 5 2012 • Essays

Natural resources in Azerbaijan attract significant FDI, but dependence on oil-sector revenues does not always suggest good governance.

Natural Resources and Their Implications for Russia’s Economic and Political Development

Timothy Frayne • Jul 8 2012 • Essays

By examining the effects of the government’s fiscal policies, it is possible to discover the nature of Russia’s resource dependency.

Did Revolution or Regime Implosion End the Soviet Union?

Timothy Frayne • Jun 15 2012 • Essays

The collapse of the USSR was almost entirely based on the ‘regime implosion’ within the CPSU which was ill-prepared for newly introduced reforms and their consequences.

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