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How capitalism was built : the transformation of Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, and Central Asia / / Anders Åslund [[electronic resource]]
How capitalism was built : the transformation of Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, and Central Asia / / Anders Åslund [[electronic resource]]
Autore Åslund Anders <1952->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvi, 356 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 330.9470009/049
Soggetto topico Post-communism - Former communist countries
Privatization - Former communist countries
ISBN 1-107-17864-9
1-281-08523-5
9786611085230
0-511-79041-4
0-511-34212-8
0-511-34159-8
0-511-34101-6
0-511-57331-6
0-511-34265-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Communism and its demise. Real socialism. Decline and fall of socialism. The demise of communism in Central Europe. The collapse of the Soviet Union -- Shock therapy vs. gradualism. The radical reform program : a big bang. Gradual reform programs. Rent seeking : the scourge of transition. Criticism of radical reform after the Russian financial crash -- Output : slump and recovery. Sharp decline in recorded output and varied recovery. Exaggeration of the slump. Radical reform : least decline and early recovery. Late reformers : surged after 1998 -- Liberalization : the creation of a market economy. Different strategies of deregulation. Liberalization of foreign trade. Labor market policy. Combat of monopoly : gas and coal. A big bang : vital in deregulation -- From hyperinflation to financial stability. Establishing national currencies. Radical fiscal adjustment was key. Tax policy : from social democratic to liberal. Monetary policy : from loose to strict. Exchange rates : currency board or free float. Dramas of financial stabilization -- Privatization : the establishment of private property rights. Differing aims of privatization. Small-scale privatization : if started, swiftly done. Large-scale privatization : the biggest headache. Privatization of land, real estate, and housing. New enterprise development : the ultimate success. Great achievements of privatization. Vital : speed and legitimacy of property rights -- An inefficient social system. Incomes : differentiation and poverty. Life and health. Education adjusting to demand. Social transfers and pension reform. Alternative social models -- Democracy vs authoritarianism. Democratic breakthrough : critical for successful transformation. An under-reform trap. Renewed democratization : colored revolutions. Parties, electoral rules, and constitutions. How to tame the leviathan : reform of the communist state. Public opinion and ideology. Democracy and democracy aid -- From crime toward law. An explosion of crime. Attempts at building a legal system. Corruption : the bane of transition -- The role of oligarchs. Who are the oligarchs? The economics of oligarchy. The politics of oligarchy. Complaints : a matter of ideology. A question of property rights. Putin's alternative : centralized dictatorship -- The role of international assistance. The dream of Europe. Western failure to act in the East. Trade policy : a gulf between the EU and the CIS. International assistance : insufficient but crucial -- Conclusions : a world transformed. Different models. Achievements and revelations. Why certain polices worked while others did not.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452103903321
Åslund Anders <1952->  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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How capitalism was built : the transformation of Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, and Central Asia / / Anders Åslund [[electronic resource]]
How capitalism was built : the transformation of Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, and Central Asia / / Anders Åslund [[electronic resource]]
Autore Åslund Anders <1952->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvi, 356 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 330.9470009/049
Soggetto topico Post-communism - Former communist countries
Privatization - Former communist countries
ISBN 1-107-17864-9
1-281-08523-5
9786611085230
0-511-79041-4
0-511-34212-8
0-511-34159-8
0-511-34101-6
0-511-57331-6
0-511-34265-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Communism and its demise. Real socialism. Decline and fall of socialism. The demise of communism in Central Europe. The collapse of the Soviet Union -- Shock therapy vs. gradualism. The radical reform program : a big bang. Gradual reform programs. Rent seeking : the scourge of transition. Criticism of radical reform after the Russian financial crash -- Output : slump and recovery. Sharp decline in recorded output and varied recovery. Exaggeration of the slump. Radical reform : least decline and early recovery. Late reformers : surged after 1998 -- Liberalization : the creation of a market economy. Different strategies of deregulation. Liberalization of foreign trade. Labor market policy. Combat of monopoly : gas and coal. A big bang : vital in deregulation -- From hyperinflation to financial stability. Establishing national currencies. Radical fiscal adjustment was key. Tax policy : from social democratic to liberal. Monetary policy : from loose to strict. Exchange rates : currency board or free float. Dramas of financial stabilization -- Privatization : the establishment of private property rights. Differing aims of privatization. Small-scale privatization : if started, swiftly done. Large-scale privatization : the biggest headache. Privatization of land, real estate, and housing. New enterprise development : the ultimate success. Great achievements of privatization. Vital : speed and legitimacy of property rights -- An inefficient social system. Incomes : differentiation and poverty. Life and health. Education adjusting to demand. Social transfers and pension reform. Alternative social models -- Democracy vs authoritarianism. Democratic breakthrough : critical for successful transformation. An under-reform trap. Renewed democratization : colored revolutions. Parties, electoral rules, and constitutions. How to tame the leviathan : reform of the communist state. Public opinion and ideology. Democracy and democracy aid -- From crime toward law. An explosion of crime. Attempts at building a legal system. Corruption : the bane of transition -- The role of oligarchs. Who are the oligarchs? The economics of oligarchy. The politics of oligarchy. Complaints : a matter of ideology. A question of property rights. Putin's alternative : centralized dictatorship -- The role of international assistance. The dream of Europe. Western failure to act in the East. Trade policy : a gulf between the EU and the CIS. International assistance : insufficient but crucial -- Conclusions : a world transformed. Different models. Achievements and revelations. Why certain polices worked while others did not.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778118403321
Åslund Anders <1952->  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The private sector after communism : new entrepreneurial firms in transition economies / / Jan Winiecki, Vladimir Benacek and Mihaly Laki
The private sector after communism : new entrepreneurial firms in transition economies / / Jan Winiecki, Vladimir Benacek and Mihaly Laki
Autore Winiecki Jan.
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (176 p.)
Disciplina 338/.04/0947
Altri autori (Persone) BenacekVladimir
LakiMihaly
Collana Routledge studies in development economics
Soggetto topico Privatization - Former communist countries
Privatization - Europe, Eastern
New business enterprises - Former communist countries
New business enterprises - Europe, Eastern
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-203-60165-3
1-134-36866-6
1-280-05658-4
0-203-50690-1
Classificazione 83.25
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; The Private Sector After Communism; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Introduction; PART I Old and new firms in decline and recovery; 1 Transformational recession: impact on the old state sector; 2 Transformational recovery and the impact of the new private sector; PART II The new private sector; 3 The Czech case; 4 The Hungarian case; 5 The Polish case; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450962103321
Winiecki Jan.  
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The private sector after communism : new entrepreneurial firms in transition economies / / Jan Winiecki, Vladimir Benacek and Mihaly Laki
The private sector after communism : new entrepreneurial firms in transition economies / / Jan Winiecki, Vladimir Benacek and Mihaly Laki
Autore Winiecki Jan.
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (176 p.)
Disciplina 338/.04/0947
Altri autori (Persone) BenacekVladimir
LakiMihaly
Collana Routledge studies in development economics
Soggetto topico Privatization - Former communist countries
Privatization - Europe, Eastern
New business enterprises - Former communist countries
New business enterprises - Europe, Eastern
ISBN 1-134-36865-8
0-203-60165-3
1-134-36866-6
1-280-05658-4
0-203-50690-1
Classificazione 83.25
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; The Private Sector After Communism; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Introduction; PART I Old and new firms in decline and recovery; 1 Transformational recession: impact on the old state sector; 2 Transformational recovery and the impact of the new private sector; PART II The new private sector; 3 The Czech case; 4 The Hungarian case; 5 The Polish case; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783956403321
Winiecki Jan.  
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui