Boris Z. Rumer

Ph.D. (equivalent), Institute of National Economy, Moscow, USSR, 1968
Center Associate, Davis Center

Contact Information
617.787.4318
borisrumer@earthlink.net

Research Interests
Russia, Central Asia, and South Caucasus: current political and socio-economic situation.

Current Projects
Central Asia after September 11, 2001; Central Asian economics, politics, and general studies.

Selected Publications
Investment and Reindustrialization in the Soviet Economy. Westview Press, Boulder, London, 1984.

Soviet Central Asia: A Tragic Experiment. Unwin Hyman, Boston, London, Sidney, 1989.

Soviet Steel: The Challenge of Industrial Modernization in the USSR. Cornell University Press, Ithaca and London, 1989.

Co-author and Editor:
Central Asia in Transition: Dilemmas of Political and Economic Development, M.E. Sharpe, New York, London, England, 1996.

Central Asia: The Challenges of Independence, M.E.Sharpe, New York, London, England, 1998.

Central Asia and the New Global Economy, M.E. Sharpe, 2000.

Central Asia: A Gathering Storm M.E. Sharpe, New York, London, England, 2002.

Central Asia at the End of the Transition, M.E. Sharpe, New York, London, England, 2005.

Central Asia and South Caucasus Affairs, Sasakawa Peace Foundation, Tokyo, 2002.

Central Asia and South Caucasus Affairs, Sasakawa Peace Foundation, Tokyo, 2007.