Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jan winiecki

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  • RESISTANCE TO CHANGE IN THE SOVIET ECONOMIC SYSTEM (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    JAN WINIECKI
    First published in 1991, this book uses a property rights perspective to analyse why there is such widespread resistance to change in the Soviet Economic System. Many within the ruling stratum benefit considerably from their positions, particularly in terms of access to goods and services. In an original conclusion Jan Winiecki argues that a cost-effective way of removing the r...

    $780.00

  • THE DISTORTED WORLD OF SOVIET-TYPE ECONOMIES (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    JAN WINIECKI
    The Soviet Union and Eastern Europe provide unique examples of large-scale relatively highly developed centrally planned economies. In the 1980s economists in both the East and West began to focus with increasingly critical attention on the economies of the Soviet Bloc, in an attempt to explain why they were performing so poorly in comparison with the economies of the Western p...

    $500.00

  • POLITICAL ECONOMY OF REFORM AND CHANGE (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    JAN WINIECKI
    First published in 1997, this collection of articles and essays analyses the political economy of reform and change in Eastern Europe during the years of Gorbachev’s perestroika and the years immediately following the fall of the Berlin wall and the collapse of the Soviet Union. Written by Polish economist Jan Winiecki, between 1984 and 1996, this work explores the issue of the...

    $640.00

  • ECONOMIC PROSPECTS - EAST AND WEST
    JAN WINIECKI
    First published in 1987, this is an analysis of the contemporary breakdown of political and economic systems within the Eastern European communist countries. Rather than passively following the developments of this crisis, the author seeks instead to identify the reasons for failure and to examine alternative policies that offer solutions to these problems. Jan Winiecki’s work ...

    $1,160.00

  • THE MACROECONOMICS OF TRANSITION
    ANDRZEJ KONDRATOWICZ / JAN WINIECKI
    How successful has the transition to market economies proved in East-Central Europe? The decision by the East European countries to move to market economies was accompanied by much hypothesising and expounding of economic theories. However, now that the initial euphoria has passed it is time for a rational assessment of this transition and the success of those theories in pract...

    $1,240.00

  • THE PRIVATE SECTOR AFTER COMMUNISM
    VLADIMIR BANACEK / MIHALY LAKI / JAN WINIECKI
    The transformation of state-owned enterprises into privately owned ones is commonly referred to as 'privatization'. Just as important as this process, though sometimes not given the attention it deserves and requires, is the establishment and expansion of new private firms.This book analyzes new entrepreneurial firms that emerge and occasionally flourish after a period of state...

    $1,460.00

  • INSTITUTIONAL BARRIERS TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
    JAN WINIECKI
    Poland's transition from socialism to capitalism has largely been praised as a success story. In reality, however, according to this study, Poland's case is an 'incomplete' transition.Looking at the processes involved in economic transition, covering key issues including financial markets, labour markets, competition and intervention, social security, property rights and attitu...

    $1,240.00

  • TRANSITION ECONOMIES AND FOREIGN TRADE
    JAN WINIECKI
    Transition Economies and Foreign Trade makes the bold claim to have solved puzzles that have hindered the subject for years. By taking the distortions of the Communist era into consideration, Winiecki has explained the phenomenon of the decline in output and trade, as well as explaining the dual commodity nature of exports in the early transition p ...

    $1,240.00