Macroeconomics would not be what it is today without Edmund Phelps. This book assembles the field's leading figures to highlight the continuing influence of his ideas from the past four decades. Addressing the most important current debates in macroeconomic theory, it focuses on the rates at which new technologies arise and information about markets is dispersed, information imperfections, and the heterogeneity of beliefs as determinants of an economy's performance. The contributions, which represent a breadth of contemporary theoretical approaches, cover topics including the real effects...
Macroeconomics would not be what it is today without Edmund Phelps. This book assembles the field's leading figures to highlight the continuing inf...
In this work, comprehensive comparative information on five former Soviet republics has been collected by teams of researchers from both within the region and from the West. Following an introduction to the economic environment in each country, it provides an overview of the privatization process, including an account of the legal framework of ownership, institutions for state regulation, an overview of privatization programmes and the initial transformation of enterprises. A key feature of the book is the authors' access to hitherto unavailable information and their ability to present a vast...
In this work, comprehensive comparative information on five former Soviet republics has been collected by teams of researchers from both within the re...
These six papers deal with a variety of aspects of mass privatization. Previously published in less accessible form, they have been brought up to date and a final chapter has been added to provide a coherent account of the problems and opportunities that privatization on such a scale produces.
These six papers deal with a variety of aspects of mass privatization. Previously published in less accessible form, they have been brought up to date...
Provides comprehensive comparative information on the privatization process in five Central European countries. Following an introduction to the economic environment in each country, it covers ownership, state regulation, privatization programmes and the initial transformation of enterprises.
Provides comprehensive comparative information on the privatization process in five Central European countries. Following an introduction to the econo...
In this, the second of three volumes to be published by the CEU Press on corporate governance in Central Europe and Russia, distinguished economists, legal scholars, political scientists and sociologists examine the emerging institutions of corporate governance in privatized firms in transition economies. They look at the nature of control exercised by insiders in Central and Eastern European firms and the emergence of indigenous corporate governance institutions. The volume also addresses the role of foreign investors and the many issues involved in the design of corporate and securities...
In this, the second of three volumes to be published by the CEU Press on corporate governance in Central Europe and Russia, distinguished economists, ...
