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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822466703321

Titolo

Transition--the first ten years : analysis and lessons for Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : The World Bank, c2002

ISBN

1-280-08767-6

9786610087679

0-585-40883-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xxxii, 128 pages : illustrations ; ; 28 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

MitraPradeep

SelowskyMarcelo

Disciplina

338.947

Soggetti

Europe, Eastern Economic policy

Europe, Eastern Economic conditions 1989-

Former Soviet republics Economic conditions

Europe, Eastern Politics and government 1989-

Former Soviet republics Politics and government

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"This report was undertaken by a team led by Pradeep Mitra and Marcelo Selowsky."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-128).

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Overview; Part 1 The First Decade in Transition; How Did Transition Economies Perform?; Explaining Variation in Output Performance; Part 2 Policy and Institutional Challenges Ahead; The Quest for Growth; Discipline and Encouragement; Imposing Discipline; Extending Encouragement; Privatization: Lessons and Agenda for the Future; Supportive Social Policies; Part 3 The Political Economy of Discipline and Encouragement; The Winners and Losers from Discipline and Encouragement; Classifying Political Systems in Transition

Political Systems Influence the Choice of Economic ReformsConfronting the Political Challenge; Selected Bibliographic Guide to the Political Economy of Transition; References