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This essay originated from the discussions of the role of central plan in an economic system with a functioning market mechanism. Such discussions emerged because of the implementation of the 'New Economic System'in Czechoslovakia. Under the old system, the role of the plan was considered clear...
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We consider a small open Harris-Todaro (1970) economy complementing global exposure, informal labour training and the …
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This paper investigates claims that fundamental policy changes aiming to disengage the state from the economy do not … up the market and unleashing popular participation in the economy, economic reform facilitates convergence of a free … society and a market economy. The paper also argues that political rhetoric signalling the reversal of economic reforms as a …
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from plan to market is described by the increasing share the market segment in the whole economy on the one hand and the …
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Using a novel data set from post-communist countries in the 1990s, this paper examines linkages between political constraints, economic reforms and growth. A dynamic panel analysis suggests public support for reform is negatively associated with income inequality and unemployment. Both the ex...
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This is a paper presented at the East-West economic conference in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, 1964. The paper outlines the main features of price policy in the Soviet-type socialist system of Eastern Europe. All the prices were centrally fixed, with the main aim to achieve planned standard of living for...
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This is a brief but critical survey of the life and accomplishments of the Czech economist Ota Sik. He joint Communist Youth organization already before the WWII. During the war, he was in the Mauthausen concentration camp, together with the future secretary of the Czechoslovak Communist Party...
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economy as a whole.The result shows that The Nigerial economic reforms in the agricultural sector is the best option only if … exchange in boosting the economy …
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, but before 1948 they were more of the West European type and the full-fledged Soviet-type command economy was introduce … for a return to the market economy, but of the socialist and not capitalist character. The economic reform was also … structure of the economy, changes in the role and methods of planning, changes that were supposed to lead from central fixing of …
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OIL AS AN ENERGY PROPELLER, IS THE LARGEST INTERNATIONALLY TRADED COMMODITY THAT SHOWS HIGHLY VISIBLE INTERPLAY OF POLITICS AND ECONOMICS IN THE DETERMINATION OF ITS INVESTMENT, PRODUCTION, TRADE AND PRICING POLICIES. THIS UNIQUENESS, NO DOUBT DEMANDS A WELL ARTICULATED OIL POLICY FOR AN OIL...
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