"In this paper we try to explain why the economic and political transition in Germany after World War II was successful, and why the transition in post-communist Slovenia was not. We analyse interactions between political markets and economies in both countries. The differences between the two...

Slovenia is the most developed transition country and it is believed that this is due to the gradualist economic policy which has dominated the transition period. But what does the gradual economic policy mean for further development? Was the choice of gradual economic policy a good decision for...