The endless winter of Russian reform
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Vorkuta, in the Komi republic, may exemplify what is wrong with the entire country of Russia. The Arctic mining town has reduced its labor force and workers have not been paid for months. The workers get by on their pensions, by receiving free food, and by barter.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1997
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The endless assault
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The problem of crime in South Africa, and government measures to tackle the problem are examined in detail.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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In search of justice
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The justice system in South Africa is examined in detail, as are efforts to tackle corruption.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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