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Why are the elite in China motivated to promote growth?
Zang, Xiaowei - 2010
Rapid economic development in China in the post-1978 era has been considered 'intriguing' and 'puzzling' since it … elite are motivated to promote economic development in China. It argues that like politicians in other types of political … regimes, autocratic leaders are interested in high growth rates. It also studies the historical development of China …
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East Germany: Transition with Unification ; Experiments and Experiences
von Hagen, Jürgen; Strauch, Rolf R.; Wolff, Guntram B. - 2002
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Recent claims of China's economic exceptionalism: Reflections inspired by WTO accession
Woo, Wing Thye - 2001
The desirability of WTO membership for China depends on whether its economic successes have been the result of its … discovery of new institutional forms (e.g. dual track pricing, SOE contracts, and fiscal contracts) that are optimal for China … advanced member of WTO. If the experimentalist interpretation of China''s phenomenal growth is correct, then WTO membership is …
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China – opportunities of and constraints on the new global player
Siebert, Horst - In: CESifo Forum 08 (2007) 4, pp. 52-61
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The Chinese economy: How much market - how much state?
Taube, Markus - In: CESifo Forum 06 (2005) 3, pp. 3-7
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Governance, Demokratie und wirtschaftliche Entwicklung in den ehemals sozialistischen Staaten
Apolte, Thomas; Peters, Heiko - 2009
Wirtschaftswachstum oder Niveau des BIP pro Kopf andererseits für 30 Transformationsländer für den Zeitraum von 1992 bis 2007. …
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The Polish Growth Miracle: Outcome of Persistent Reform Efforts
Lehmann, Hartmut - 2012
Since the beginning of transition in 1990 from a centrally planned to a market oriented economy, the performance of Poland's economy has been outstanding if we take GDP growth as our measure. It is not specific reforms that can explain this performance but the radical ("big bang") reforms at the...
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Is the post-communist transition over?
Douarin, Elodie; Mickiewicz, Tomasz - In: IZA World of Labor (2022)
An extensive program of economic liberalization reforms, even when it generates positive outcomes, does not automatically generate support for further reforms. Societies respond with strong support only after experiencing the effects of reversing these reforms (i.e. corruption, inequality of...
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Liberalization, democracy and economic performance during transition
Fidrmuc, Jan - 2000
This paper analyzes the inter-relations between economic and political processes during transition in 25 post-communist countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. The main findings are the following: First, economic liberalization generally has positive effect on growth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010301318
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Transition in Southeast Europe: Understanding economic development and institutional change
Uvalic, Milica - 2010
The paper analyses the 20-year experience with transition in the SEE countries in a comparative framework, illustrating how these countries encountered difficulties in its implementation, despite having some of the best starting conditions in 1989 to implement a swift transition to a market...
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