Family resources, sitting at home and democratic choice: investigating determinants of educational attainment in post-Soviet TajikistanFootnote

This article is the winner of the 2008 CESS Award for Best Graduate Paper. This prize is awarded yearly by the Central Eurasian Studies Society to promote new scholarship focusing on the history, politics, culture and societies of Central Eurasia

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