Poles of attraction: new post-communist businesses are formidable; survivors from communist times less so

Article Abstract:

Private firms and entrepreneurial economics are fueling the growth of business in post-communist Poland. The share in industrial output of private firms has increased from 16% in 1990 to 45% in 1995. Analysts see potential problems in the way labor and production are handled.

Industry GDP, Economic aspects, Entrepreneurship

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May Poles

Article Abstract:

The Catholic Church in Poland wields quite a bit of political influence there. The National Doctors' Guild recently issued a new ethical code that prevents doctors from performing abortions except in rape cases or to save the mother's life.

Religious aspects, Religion and state

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Where ignorance isn't bliss

Article Abstract:

The Catholic church was able to stop AIDS awareness campaigns in Poland. Consequently, the number of HIV infections may now be as high as 100,000. Eight children infected with HIV are being persecuted by ignorant communities.

Social policy, Study and teaching, HIV patients, Public opinion, AIDS (Disease)

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