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Economies in Transition

Definition

The industrialized countries listed in Annex I or Annex B that are undergoing the process of transition to a market economy. These include some former Soviet republics, including Russia, and several central and eastern European countries.

Source

Glossary and Abbreviations. "Post-Kyoto-International-Climate Policy". 2009 http://belfercenter.hks.harvard.edu/publication/19017/postkyoto_interna…

Alternative definition

Countries with Economies in Transition. Central and East European countries and former republics of the Soviet Union in transition from state-controlled to market economies.