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This unique book develops two different but related research agendas: the study of the spread of 'neoliberalism' - as seen from the perspective of Eastern European post-communist evolutions; and the study of Eastern European transition - as seen from an ideas-centred perspective. It challenges a...
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"Authoritarian capitalism is rapidly evolving, intensifying and spreading across the globe. This updated second edition … fundamental authoritarianism of capitalism. Analysing how marketization is promoting political authoritarianism across the world … democracy. In doing so, Bloom rethinks the structural and discursive role of sovereign power within capitalism, illustrating how …
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students across economics and finance, and related disciplines interested in institutions, capitalism, the market economy and …
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local government finance system in each nation, and the major challenges and policy options they face. The contributions in … this book provide comprehensive coverage of a transitional Europe that encompasses both modern local public finance theory … government and local public finance, but also practitioners and all those who have to deal with the accountability and financial …
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Contents: Preface -- PART I A historic transformation: heterogeneity in CESEE in a changing global context -- 1 Looking back on 30 years of transition - and looking 30 years ahead / Robert Holzmann -- 2 1989: the year of the great ambivalence / Anton Pelinka -- 3 The price of unity: the...
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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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This book brings together ten original studies on the transition and growth experience and the foundations for long-term growth of the newly independent states created by the dissolution of the Soviet Union
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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...
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Research suggests that innovation and technological change are crucial for the economic recovery of the former centrally planned countries in Central and Eastern Europe. This book analyses the development of innovation systems and technology policy in this region from various perspectives,...
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