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Reforming economics and economics teaching in the transition economies : from Marx to markets in the classroom
Watts, Michael W. (ed.); Walstad, William B. (ed.) - 2002
This comprehensive and impressive volume presents the first book-length, multi-country investigation of reform of …, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Poland, Romania, Russia, and Ukraine. Other chapters describe reforms in the undergraduate economics … reform of academic economics and the teaching of economics in the transition economies. Anyone interested in economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015412672
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Electricity reform in China, India and Russia : the World Bank template and the politics of power
Xu, Yi-Chong - 2004
Modern liberalism asserts the transcendental, autonomous self's 'natural rights' against others' moralistic and political preferences, and regards the economist's utilitarian social welfare theory as instrumental to the achievement of 'social justice'. Timothy Roth argues that the liberal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474027
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Economic growth, transition, and globalization in China
Wu, Yanrui (ed.) - International Conference on "Transition, Growth, and … - 2006
This book addresses a number of important topics and issues associated with China's economic transition, growth and global integration. The chapters, by a distinguished group of scholars, provide a timely assessment of recent developments in the Chinese economy. The authors employ contemporary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474069
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The economics of transition in Laos : from socialism to ASEAN integration
Bourdet, Yves - 2000
Since 1986 Laos has been engaged in radical reform designed to transform its repressed socialist economy into a market … economic transition in the context of the institutional and political constraints faced by the reform process. It focuses on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473842
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Innovation and technological change in Eastern Europe : pathways to industrial recovery
Fritsch, Michael (ed.); Brezinski, Horst (ed.) - 1999
comparison of R&D between 'East' and 'West' * gradualism versus 'Big Bang' as the preferable strategy for reform * innovation at …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473901
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473913
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The Chinese economy in transition : from plan to market
Liew, Leong H. - 1997
attempts to answer the question: what was the economic system that the Chinese were trying to reform and what approach have … they adopted to reform it? Whilst the book focuses primarily on economic issues, it also explores the political and social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473924
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Microfoundations of economic success : lessons from Estonia
Mayes, David G. (ed.) - 2009
This book explores the nature of the flexibility of Estonia's rapid growth, that enables it to swiftly seize opportunities and weather crises without undue cost. The distinguished cast of contributors draws upon detailed data on individual firms and households to explore the basis for Estonia's...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474058
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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
market-based economies within a democratic polity after a long period of communist rule (Russia and Eastern Europe) or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851812
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Transition and growth in post-communist countries : the ten-year experience
Orłowski, Lucjan T. (contributor) - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852137