Transition and beyond
Subtitle: essays in honour of Mario Nuti
By: edited by Saul Estrin, Grzegorz W. Kolodko, Milica Uvalić.
Contributors: Estrin, Saul.; Kołodko, Grzegorz W.; Uvalić, Milica.
Series: Studies in economic transition
Publisher: Pelgrave Macmillan
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Post-communism -- Europe, Eastern; Privatization -- Europe, Eastern; Capitalism -- Europe, Eastern; Europe, Eastern -- Economic policy -- 1989-; Europe, Eastern -- Economic conditions -- 1989-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The socialist legacy; title: The rise and fall of socialist planning / Michael Ellman; title: Life cycle of the centrally planned economy: why Soviet growth rates peaked in the 1950s / Vladimir Popov; title: Are transition economies normal developing countries? The burden of the socialist past / Michael Keren and Gur Ofer; title: Transition: from socialism to capitalism; title: Growth, initial conditions, law and speed of privatization in transition countries: 11 years later / Sergio Godoy and Joseph E. Stiglitz; title: Skills and the transition / Simon Commander; title: Financial transition in Central and Eastern Europe, a note / Marcello de Cecco; title: Investment, wages and corporate governance during the transition: evidence from Slovenian firms / Janez Prasnikar and Jan Svejnar; title: How different is Serbia? / Milica Uvalic; title: The search for identity: where is Russia heading? / Padma Desai; title: The effects of privatization on company performance in Belarus / Saul Estrin, Marina Bakanova, Igor Pelipas and Sergei Pukovich; title: Beyond transition; title: Complexity and systemic failure / Vito Tanzi; title: Risk management and systemic risk / John Eatwell; title: Optimal transition trajectories? / Laszlo Csaba; title: The great post-communist change and uncertain future of the world / Grzegorz W. Kolodko.