Eastern Europe's transition to a market economy

Abstract

Preface - PART I FROM PLANNED TO MARKET ECONOMY - Rerum Novarum Inverted: Abuses of Socialism and Illusions of Capitalism H.Uzawa - From 'Envy and Distrust' to 'Trust and Ambition', Eastern Europe's Problems: How to Solve it and Why it May Take Long R.Brenner - On the Economic Reforms in Eastern Europe: A Theoretical Viewpoint Y.Balasko - No Free Lunch, No Free Market. No 'One' East European Economy : Thoughts on the Transition to a Market Economy M.Baldassarri - Costs of Transition That Are Not Costs: On Non-Welfare-Reducing Output Fall J.Winiecki - Liberalizing Foreign Trade in a Socialist Economy: The Problem of Negative Value Added R.I.McKinnon - Post-Reform East and West Capital Accumulation and the Labor Mobility Constraint C.Wyplosz - The Effects of the Eastern European Countries' Economic Reform on the Western Industrial Economies: a Macroeconomic Approach A.Giustiniani, F.Papadia and D.Porciani - Debt Relief and Eastern Europe: Why Poland is a Special Case J.W.Dean and A.Xu - The Experience of West European Public Enterprises for the Transition of Eastern European Economies F.A.Grassini - PART II THE EXPERIENCE OF SELECTED COUNTRIES - Hungary - Transition to a Market Economy: the Experience of Hungary B.K d r - The Development of the Social Market Economy in Hungary and the Opportunities Resulting from Future Entry into the European Community O.Hieronymi - Poland - Inflation Stabilization in Poland: A Year After G.W.Kolodko - Yugoslavia - The Problems of Transition from a Socialist to a Market Economy in Yugoslavia M.Babic - Soviet Union - Planning Authority and Enterprise in the Soviet Transition: A Principal-Agent Model C.De Vincenti Interconnections Between World Markets and Soviet Economy N.P.Shmelyov - The Soviet Union on the Road to Market Economy O.T.Bogomolov - Political Change and Economic Evolution in the Soviet Union E.Ambarzumov - Index