Hungary is in the midst of a fundamental transformation toward a market economy. Although it was formerly in the forefront of efforts to reform socialism, after 1989 the goals of reform changed from market socialism to capitalism, as the old communist regime lost power and the idea of widespread...

Why are many storefronts in Moscow empty while street kiosks in front are full of goods? This article develops a theory of anticommons property to help explain the puzzle of empty storefronts and full kiosks. Anticommons property can be understood as the mirror image of commons property. By...

Ungarn hat auf dem Gebiet der Rechtsreform und der Etablierung eines privaten Sektors in Mittel- und Osteuropa eine Vorreiterrolle gespielt. Die Verfasser geben einen umfassenden Überblick über die Umgestaltung und den Neuaufbau des Rechtssystems in Ungarn. Im Zentrum des Interesses stehen die...

This study is based on a wide range of business sources as well as newspapers, journals, novels and oral history, allowing Heller to put forward a new interpretation of working conditions for London clerks, highlighting the ways in which clerical work changed and modernized over this period