Same as European Studies 346 (Topic 47) and Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies 335 (Topic 40). Relate broad issues of economic development across the post-communist space since the collapse of the Soviet Union. Question and explore concepts, assumptions, and tools we use to assess development. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Only one of the following may be counted: European Studies 346 (Topic 47), Government 324F, Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies 335 (Topic: Econ Dev Post Comm States), 335 (Topic 40). Prerequisite: Upper-division standing.