Capitalist Goals, Socialist Past: The Rise of the Private Sector in Command Economies

ISBN-13: 9780367016654 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 234 str.

Perry L Patterson;Ben Slay

Opis

 An examination of the rise of the private sector in command economies.

Spis treści

Overview: The Return of the Private and Cooperative Sectors in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union -- The Development of Small-Scale Enterprise in Former Command Economies -- The Indigenous Private Sector in Poland -- Privatization in Post-Soviet Russia: The Politics and Psychology of Reform -- Struggles over a Growing Private Sector: The Case of Hungary -- Private Enterprise Development and the Transition to a Market Economy in the Czech and Slovak Republics -- The Growth of Small Enterprise and the Private Sector in Yugoslavia -- The Environment for Private Enterprise -- Competition Under the Laws Governing Soviet Producer Cooperatives During Perestroika -- Banking and Financial Reform in a Mixed Economy: The Case of Hungary -- The Perils of Privatizing State Property: The Polish Case -- Afterword: On the Future of Private Entrepreneurship in Former Command Economies

O autorze

Ben Slay is assistant professor of economics at Middlebury College.