Social Justice and the Welfare State in Central and Eastern Europe
Subtitle: The Impact of Privatization
Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Published: April 30, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780275967918
Subjects: Health systems & services; Social issues; Social welfare & social services; Transitional economies; c 1980 to c 1990; c 1990 to c 2000; Economics Of Developing Countries; Social Welfare Policies And Programs; Social Science; Sociology; Politics/International Relations; Central Europe; Eastern Europe; Ethnic Studies - General; Government & Business; Government - Comparative; Business & Economics / Government & Business; Economic Conditions; Human Services; 1989-; Congresses; Europe, Eastern; Privatization; Social aspects; Social conditions; Social justice
First sentence: In some Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries, privatization has so far produced certain economic benefits, including the reduction of budgetary deficits, control of the money supply, and the freeing of prices from administrative control (Jackson, 1994; Marer, 1994; Nestor &amp; Thomas, 1994).