Research Catalog

Title

Economies in transition : comparing Asia and Eastern Europe / edited by Wing Thye Woo, Stephen Parker, and Jeffrey D. Sachs.

Publication

Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1997.

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Additional Authors

• Woo, Wing Thye.
• Parker, Stephen.
• Sachs, Jeffrey.
• Asia Foundation. Center for Asian Pacific Affairs.

Description

xiv, 412 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Subjects

• Europe, Eastern > Economic policy > 1989-
• Post-communism > Asia
• Post-communism > Europe, Eastern
• Asia > Economic policy

Note

• "This volume ... is the culmination of a two-year research and policy engagement project undertaken by The Asia Foundation's Center for Asian Pacific Affairs (CAPA)--Pref.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [387]-403) and index.

Contents

Some lessons learned from the comparison of transitions in Asia and Eastern Europe / Stephen Parker, Gavin Tritt and Wing Thye Woo -- Chinese economic reforms / Yuan Zheng Cao, Gang Fan and Wing Thye Woo -- Transition to a private property regime in the Czech Republic and Hungary / Roman Frydman, Andrzej Rapaczynski and Joel Turkewitz -- Mongolia's transition to a democratic market system / Peter Boone ... [et al.] -- The Polish way to the market economy 1989-1995 / Leszek Balcerowicz, Barbara Blaszczyk and Marek Dabrowski -- The ups and downs of Russian economic reforms / Peter Boone and Boris Fedorov -- Transition to a market economy in Viet Nam / James Riedel and Bruce Comer -- East Asian lessons from economic reforms / Vinod Thomas and Yan Wang -- Overview of stabilization issues facing economies in transition / Jeffrey D. Sachs -- Trade policies in transition economies / Georges de Menil -- Improving the performance of enterprises in transition economies / Wing Thye Woo -- Strategies for addressing the social costs of market reforms / Carol Graham -- Environmental protection during the transition to a market economy / Daniel C. Esty.

Call Number

JBE 03-961

ISBN

• 0262231913 (hard : alk. paper)
• 0262731207 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

96045192

OCLC

35750457

Title

Economies in transition : comparing Asia and Eastern Europe / edited by Wing Thye Woo, Stephen Parker, and Jeffrey D. Sachs.

Imprint

Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1997.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. [387]-403) and index.

Added Author

Woo, Wing Thye.

Parker, Stephen.

Sachs, Jeffrey.

Asia Foundation. Center for Asian Pacific Affairs.

Research Call Number

JBE 03-961