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Markets, planning and democracy : essays after the collapse of communism

Prychitko, David L. - 2002

pt. 1. The possibility of economic democracy : self-managed socialism versus the self-managed firm -- pt. 2. Capitalism …

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Democracy and exchange : Schumpeter, Galbraith, T.H. Marshall, Titmuss and Adam Smith

Reisman, David A. - 2005

Democracy is the rule of the people. Exchange is supply and demand. Individualism, agreement, tolerance and choice are … theories of democracy and exchange of five interdisciplinary thinkers who tried to unite political and economic reasoning into …1. Introduction : democracy and exchange -- 2. Schumpeter on democracy : the classical doctrine -- 3. Schumpeter on …

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The governance of privatization funds : experiences of the Czech Republic, Poland, and Slovenia

Estrin, Saul (ed.); Simoneti, Marko (ed.); … - 1999

book offers a thorough survey of mass privatization programmes in the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovenia, supported with … and Slovenia offers different solutions to the problem of how to improve the governance of privatization funds. The …

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Integration through foreign direct investment : making Central European industries competitive

Hunya, Gábor (ed.) - 2000

Republic, Hungary, Slovakia and Slovenia have attracted substantial FDI since the beginning of their transition to a market …

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Thorstein Veblen and the revival of free market capitalism

Knoedler, Janet T. (contributor); … - 2007

education -- 9. Thorstein Veblen and the sabotage of democracy -- 10. Getting to the good life : agents of change. …

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Pioneers of industrial organization : how the economics of competition and monopoly took shape

Jong, H. W. de (contributor); … - 2007

This encyclopaedic work celebrates the scores of leading pioneers who created the modern economic field of industrial organization, at the heart of which lie competition and monopoly, the two great forces that drive modern markets. Their pioneering work has shaped the field's growing research as...

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Constructing a market economy : diverse paths from central planning in Asia and Europe

Pomfret, Richard W. T. - 2002

During the 1990s over two dozen countries in Europe and Asia underwent a transition from centrally planned to more market-oriented economies. In Constructing a Market Economy, Richard Pomfret reviews their diverse experiences and assesses the outcome of transition in each case. The book includes...

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Organisational transformation in the Russian oil industry

Dixon, Sarah - 2008

Four longitudinal case studies of Russian oil companies are drawn upon to explain the process of organisational transformation. The book highlights how and why this process differs between companies within the same industry, explores the complexity of the change process and discusses the...

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The economics of German unification : an introduction

Lange, Thomas; Pugh, Geoff - 1998

Following German reunification in 1990, East Germany's centrally planned economy was abolished and replaced by West Germany's social market economy. Western Germany has since provided vast financial support to aid the transformation, and enable eastern Germany to catch-up with western Germany's...

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Market, state, and feminism : the economics of feminist policy

Dawson, Graham; Hatt, Sue; Watson-Brown, Linda; Baxter, … - 2000

Market, State and Feminism offers an inter-disciplinary critique of the 'free market backlash' - the belief that free market economics can improve the position, status and well-being of women. The authors argue that, far from being restrictive and intrusive, state action can enhance the...

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