Transition and growth in Post-Communist Countries

Titel: Transition and growth in Post-Communist Countries : the ten-year experience / ed. by Lucjan T. Orlowski
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Veröffentlicht: Cheltenham ˜[u.a.]œ : Elgar, 2001
Umfang: XVIII, 316 S.
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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ISBN: 1840645563
  • List of figures
  • p. vii
  • List of tables
  • p. ix
  • List of contributors
  • p. xi
  • List of discussion panel members
  • p. xiii
  • List of abbreviations
  • p. xv
  • Preface
  • p. xvii
  • Part I
  • Uneven Reforms--Unbalanced Growth
  • 1
  • The transition economies after ten years
  • p. 3
  • 2
  • Comments on Fischer and Sahay
  • p. 48
  • 3
  • Ten years after: what is special about transition countries?
  • p. 51
  • 4
  • What are the chances of catching up with the European Union?
  • p. 63
  • 5
  • Growth convergence: A comment on Warner
  • p. 94
  • 6
  • Remarks on globalization, openness and macroeconomic stability in transition economies
  • p. 102
  • Part II
  • Financial Openness and Approaches to Monetary Integration
  • 7
  • Global integration of financial markets and its consequences for transition economies
  • p. 113
  • 8
  • Unilateral adoption of the euro by EU applicant countries: the macroeconomic aspects
  • p. 125
  • 9
  • Central European economies in the aftermath of the Russian payments crisis
  • p. 148
  • Part III
  • Reforming Social Safety Nets
  • 10
  • Reforming welfare states in post-communist countries
  • p. 169
  • 11
  • Welfare state reforms in post-communist countries: A comment on Barr
  • p. 219
  • 12
  • Comment on Barr
  • p. 236
  • 13
  • Restoring hope, rewarding work: pension reforms in post-communist economies
  • p. 243
  • 14
  • Do 'winners take all'? A comment on Rutkowski
  • p. 270
  • 15
  • Pension reforms in transition economies--remarks and open questions: A comment on Rutkowski
  • p. 278
  • Part IV
  • Political Challenges of Transition
  • 16
  • Reflections of political and academic leaders of economic transformation
  • p. 289
  • Index
  • p. 303