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The economics of German unification : an introduction
Lange, Thomas; Pugh, Geoff - 1998
privatization * labour market and industrial policy, including an analysis of wage restraint and cost reduction * the prospects for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473913
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Transition and growth in post-communist countries : the ten-year experience
Orlowski, Lucjan T. (contributor) - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852137
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The cutting edge : innovation and entrepreneurship in New Europe
Welter, Friederike (contributor); Aidis, Ruta (contributor) - 2008
This original selection of case studies from eight new EU member countries looks at the ability of entrepreneurs to develop innovative and successful firms in an environment of turbulent social and economic change
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851911
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Liberalization and its consequences : a comparative perspective on Latin America and Eastern Europe
Love, Joseph LeRoy (contributor); Baer, Werner (contributor) - 2000
The essays in this volume describe, analyse and compare the achievements and the failures of societies that adopted market-based economies within a democratic polity after a long period of communist rule (Russia and Eastern Europe) or military authoritarianism (Latin America). Together, they...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851812
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Law, informal rules and economic performance : the case for common law
Pejovich, Svetozar - 2008
Capitalism has outperformed all other systems and maintained a positive growth rate since it began. Svetozar Pejovich makes the case within this book that a major reason for the success of capitalism lies in the efficiency-friendly incentives of its basic institutions, which continuously adjust...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851935
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Developments in the economics of privatization and regulation
Parker, David (contributor); Crew, Michael A. (contributor) - 2008
wave of privatization, starting in the UK, which made the regulation of monopoly of much greater interest. The discipline …, policymakers and regulators in the study of privatization and regulation … Perspectives, 12 (4), Fall, 133-50 -- Bruno Biais and Enrico Perotti (2002), 'Machiavellian Privatization', American Economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852233
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Globalisation, development and transition : conversations with eminent economists
Snowdon, Brian - 2007
This unique book provides a comprehensive survey of the major economic issues that have helped shape the modern world. It includes discussions of the latest research findings in the international economic development literature and scrutinises some of the most important debates in contemporary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474072
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The Elgar companion to social economics
Davis, John Bryan (ed.); Dolfsma, Wilfred (ed.) - 2015 - 2nd ed
This comprehensive second edition of The Elgar Companion to Social Economics presents an overview of a dynamic and growing field in economics that emphasizes the key role that values play in the economy and in economic life. Social economics treats the economy and economics as being embedded in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850811
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Anarchy, state and public choice
Stringham, Edward (contributor) - 2005
The book reprints the main articles from the 1972 volume Explorations in the Theory of Anarchy, and contains a response to each chapter, as well as new comments by Gordon Tullock, James Buchanan, Jeffrey Rogers Hummel and Peter Boettke. The younger economists are notably less pessimistic about...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851013
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The Elgar companion to social economics
Davis, John Bryan (contributor);  … - 2008
As this comprehensive Companion demonstrates, social economics is a dynamic and growing field that emphasizes the key role that values play in the economy and in economic life. Social economics treats the economy and economics as being embedded in the larger web of social and ethical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851593