Systems, Institutions, and Values in East and West : : Engaging with János Kornai's Scholarship / / ed. by Miklós Rosta, Dóra Piroska.

Leading social scientists, empirical analysts, and policy practitioners demonstrate the various ways in which the insights of János Kornai, a renowned early analyst and critic of the command economies of Eastern European communist states, are stirring academic and policy discussions about current ch...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Central European University Press eBook-Package 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.) :; 20 charts and tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Engaging with János Kornai’s Scholarship: Systems, Institutions, and Values
  • János Kornai’s Theory of Socialism
  • Thinking Capitalism with János Kornai
  • The Theories of János Kornai and a Less-known Hungarian Economist, Ferenc Jánossy, on Unbalanced Economic Growth
  • Mistaking Markets: Seeing Markets Where They Do Not Exist
  • The System Paradigm and the European Monetary Union: What János Kornai’s Contribution to Comparative Economics Can Suggest to the Eurozone
  • Independent Fiscal Institutions: “New Kids on the Block” in Economic Policy
  • Modified Management Thinking in Health Care: The Impacts of Centralization and the Soft Budget Constraint
  • Resource Reallocation and Ambiguous Economic Performance in a Captured State: The Case of Hungary
  • About the Value of Democracy and Other Challenging Research Topics: Closing Remarks at the Conference on February 22, 2018
  • Notes on the Contributors
  • Index