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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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30 years of transition in Europe : looking back and looking beyond in CESEE countries
Holzmann, Robert (ed.); Ritzberger-Grünwald, Doris (ed.);  … - 2020
in EU-CEE11, Russia and Ukraine / Marina Gruševaja -- 9 Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe's reunion with Europe … of both the successes and shortcomings of post communist reform and the challenges ahead for the region, it explores the …, the role of central banks and the speed of reform in various countries of the region. Chapters also compare CESEE …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012416716
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420100
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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 Dieter (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