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Title Planning, shortage, and transformation : essays in honor of János Kornai / edited by Eric Maskin and András Simonovits
Published Cambridge, Mass : MIT Press, ©2000

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 439 pages) : illustrations
Contents Monopoly under labor management / Abram Bergson -- Walras-Keynes equilibria coordination and macroeconomics / Jacques H. Dreze -- Viable domains in the control space / Bela Martos -- Coordinating activities under alternative organizational forms / Yingyi Qian, Gerard Roland, and Chenggang Xu -- Democracy, egalitarian redistributions, and the level of public bads / John E. Roemer -- Parable and realism in overlapping cohorts models / Andras Simonovits -- Internal efficiency and external conditions / Jorgen W. Weibull -- On buyers' and sellers' markets under capitalism and socialism / Martin Weitzman -- Soft budget constraints and transition / Matthias Dewatripont, Eric Maskin, and Gerard Roland -- Restructuring an industry during transition: a two-period model / Richard E. Ericson -- Shortage and the soft budget constraint: new interpretations / Paul Hare -- The Kornai effect revisited / Richard E. Quandt -- Determination of productivity in Central Europe during economic transition / Sharad Bhandari and David M. Kemme -- The evolutionary path away from socialism: the Chinese experience / Bernard Chavance -- Perestroika economies from the inside / Michael Ellman -- The internal versus occupational labor market: a neglected dimension of Hungary's postsocialist transformation / Istvan R. Gabor -- Transformation before the transition: employment and wage setting in Hungarian firms, 1986-1989 / Janos Kollo? -- How does the transitional state behave?: evidence from retained state ownership in Mongolian privatization / Georges Korsun and Peter Murrell -- Do power consumption data tell the stoyr?: electricity intensity and hidden economy in postsocialist countries / Maria Lacko? -- Transition to the market in Asia: the case of Vietnam / Marie Lavigne -- The debate on understanding China's economic performance / Jeffrey D. Sachs and Wing Thye Woo -- Stability and growth: commentary on a commentary / Robert Solow -- The surprising success of gradual price liberalization in Hungry / Wim Swaan
Summary The three major themes of János Kornai's work reflected in the title of this bookâ__planning, shortage, and transition, or transformationâ__figure prominently in the essays
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
"The publications of János Kornai": pages 435-439
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Kornai, János
SUBJECT Kornai, János fast
Subject Economic policy.
Scarcity.
Post-communism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Economic Policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Structural Adjustment.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- General.
Economic policy
Post-communism
Scarcity
Economische hervormingen.
Planeconomie.
Voormalige communistische landen.
Schaarste.
SUBJECT Europe, Eastern -- Economic policy -- 1989- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh91005698
Subject Eastern Europe
Form Electronic book
Author Kornai, János
Maskin, Eric
Simonovits, András
LC no. 99037733
ISBN 0585309302
9780585309309
9780262279222
0262279223
Other Titles Essays in honor of János Kornai