Rediscovering fire
Subtitle: basic economic lessons from the Soviet experiment to eliminate the market
By: Guinevere Liberty Nell.
Publisher: Algora Pub.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780875867472; 9780875867489; 9780875867496
Subjects: Mixed economy -- Soviet Union; Central planning -- Soviet Union; Soviet Union -- Economic conditions; Soviet Union -- Economic policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The real benefits of competition; title: The dynamics of unemployment and efficiency; title: The holistic target : the value of profit and loss for the firm; title: The rat race : the value of profit and loss for the economy; title: Middlemen, trade, and the market system; title: The high price of price control; title: The root of all prosperity : money and the danger of centralized monetary policy; title: Regulation and the institutions of a dynamic economy; title: Democracy and freedom; title: Corporate capitalism or the free market.