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Whither socialism?
- Title
- Whither socialism? / Joseph E. Stiglitz.
- Author
- Stiglitz, Joseph E.
- Publication
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [1994], ©1994.
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- Description
- xii, 338 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- The Wicksell lectures ; 1990
- Uniform Title
- Wicksell lectures ; 1990.
- Subjects
- Note
- This book expands on the Wicksell Lectures presented at the Stockholm School of Economics in April 1990.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-323) and index.
- Contents
- 1. The Theory of Socialism and the Power of Economic Ideas -- 2. The Debate over Market Socialism: A First Approach -- 3. Critique of the First Fundamental Theorem of Welfare Economics -- 4. A Critique of the Second Fundamental Theorem -- 5. Criticisms of the Lange-Lerner-Taylor Theorem: Incentives -- 6. Market Rationing and Nonprice Allocations within Market Economies -- 7. Competition -- 8. Innovation -- 9. Centralization, Decentralization, Markets, and Market Socialism -- 10. Privatization -- 11. The Socialist Experiment: What Went Wrong? -- 12. Reform of Capital Markets -- 13. Asking the Right Questions: Theory and Evidence -- 14. Five Myths about Markets and Market Socialism -- 15. Some Tentative Recommendations -- 16. Philosophical Speculations -- 17. Conclusions.
- ISBN
- 026219340X
- 0262691825 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 93043188
- OCLC
- 29356992
- ocm29356992
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries