Cover; Half Title; Dedication; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; List of Contributors; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 The social and economic legacies of direct capital inflows: the case of Hungary; 3 Investment promotion in the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland; 4 Introducing private pension funds in transition economies of Central Europe; 5 The development of independent media in Central and Eastern Europe; 6 Print media in Romania: Struggling for independence and democratic change; 7 Development trends and economic policy-making in Poland