Planning, Shortage, and Transformation Essays in Honor of Janos Kornai
- List Price: $70.00
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Mit Pr
- Publish date: 07/01/2000
Description:
The three major themes of Janos Kornai's work reflected in the title of this book -- planning, shortage, and transition, or transformation -- figure prominently in the essays. After a philosophical introduction by Edmond Malinvaud, the book is divided into three sections: Markets and Organizations, Theory of Transition, and The Transitional Experience.
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Janos Kornai is one of the world's leading experts on the economics of socialism and transition. An early advocate of reform in Hungary, he has written penetrating analyses of centrally planned economies and their transformation to market-oriented systems. This volume is being published in celebration of Kornai's seventieth birthday.
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