Reforming the State
Subtitle: Fiscal and Welfare Reform in Post-Socialist Countries
Contributors: János Kornai (Editor); Stephan Haggard (Editor); Robert R. Kaufman (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: January 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9780521774888
Subjects: Economics; Social issues; Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare; Europe, Eastern; Development - Economic Development; Social policy; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Public Policy - General; Business/Economics; Hungary; Economic Conditions; Economics - General; Business & Economics / Economics / General; Europe, Eastern--Social policy; Russia (Federation)
First sentence: By mediating the impact of macroeconomic stabilization and fiscal adjustment on the everyday life of the population, labor markets play an important role in determining the success of the transition to the market.