This paper compares two radically different approaches to transforming an economic system based on central planning and state property into a capitalist system, the neoliberal transition strategy and the state directed transition strategy. Russia s transition since 1992 is examined as an example...

This article starts from the proposition that it is a good thing to expose economics students to more than one paradigm or tradition in economics. Further it argues that a pluralist approach can be introduced right from the start in university-level teaching. The article discusses the problems...

Mobile-agent systems allow user programs to autonomously relocate from one host site to another. This autonomicity provides a powerful flexible architecture on which to build distributed applications. A quality that makes mobile-agent systems so flexible is also one that hinders their...

This paper compares two radically different approaches to transforming an economic system based on central planning and state property into a capitalist system, the neoliberal transition strategy and the state directed transition strategy. Russia's transition since 1992 is examined as an example...

This paper will examine the transition experiences of Russia and China, with the aim of drawing lessons about the relative effectiveness of the neoliberal and the state directed transition strategies. Section 2 considers Russia=s economic transition since 1992, which has been guided by the...

This paper compares two radically different approaches to transforming an economic system based on central planning and state property into a capitalist system, the neoliberal transition strategy and the state directed transition strategy. Russia’s transition since 1992 is examined as an...