Incentives and Institutions : : The Transition to a Market Economy in Russia / / Grigory Yavlinsky, Serguey Braguinsky.

Here, for the first time, two of Russia's leading economists provide an authoritative analysis of the transition to a democratic market economy that has taken place in Russia since 1990. Serguey Braguinsky, a Russian economist with extensive international experience, and Grigory Yavlinsky, lead...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (295 p.) :; 3 tables, 18 line illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part One. The Political Economy Of The Socialist State: Concept, Implementation, Decay
  • One. The Planned Economy Revisited
  • Two. A Model of Innovation and the Planned Economy
  • Three. Incentives and Producer's Behavior
  • Part II. The Political Economy Of Spontaneous Transition: Insiders' Markets And The Problem Of Economic Efficiency
  • Four. Path Dependence and the "Washington Consensus"
  • Five. Incentives and Producer's Behavior in the Transition Environment
  • Six. Incentives and Producer's Behavior in the Transition Environment: The Decision to Switch
  • Seven. Pressure Groups and Oligarchic Power
  • Part III: The Political Economy Of A New Social Contract: Measures To Promote Democracy, Competition, And Economic Growth
  • Eight. Where Are We and Where Do We Want to Go? The Task and Conditions for Social Engineering in Russia
  • Nine. Democracy: Curse or Blessing?
  • Ten. Institutions, Competition, and Economic Growth
  • Eleven. Devolution of Power and the Integrity of the Government
  • Conclusion. Can We Do Better?
  • References
  • Index