Economic Lessons from the Transition: The Basic Theory Re-Examined: The Basic Theory Re-Examined

ISBN-13: 9780765612984 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 261 str.

Daniel R. Kazmer; Michele Konrad

Opis

This work focuses on major transitions in the 1990s: the transition from central planning and communism to market capitalism and the global integration of national financial systems.

Spis treści

List of Tables, Boxes, Graphs; Introduction; 1. The Basic Market Mechanism; 2. Firms and the Markets They Operate In; 3. The Factors of Production; 4. The Role of Government; 5. Measuring Economic Activity: The Key to Understanding; 6. Macroeconomics; 7. Monetary Policy and Its Prerequisites; 8. Foreign Exchange Rates and Exchange Rate Crises; 9. Transition in the Context of the International Financial System; 10. The Consequences for Open-Economy Macroeconomics; 11. Benevolent and Malevolent Markets; 12. Japan: The First Demographic Transition; 13. Conclusion; Notes; Index; About the Authors

O autorze

Kazmer, Daniel R.; Konrad, Michele