1st Edition
From Central Planning to the Market Transformation of the Czech Economy 1989 - 2004
By Libor Zidek
Copyright 2018
520 Pages
by
Central European University Press
This book describes the process of the Czech economic transformation from the beginning of the 1990s to the country's entry into the European Union in 2004. This transformation is divided into four periods: an initial recession caused by the transformation; economic growth in the mid-1990s; a recession connected to the currency crisis of 1997; and recovery and growth from 1999 until 2004, when... Read more
List of Tables, List of Figures, List of Boxes, List of Acronyms, Preface, 1 SITUATION IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA AT THE END OF THE 1980s, 2 POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT, 3 TRANSFORMATION PROCESS IN GENERAL, 4 REFORM MEASURES AND ECONOMIC POLICY, 5 BASIC ECONOMIC INDICATORS, 6 EXTERNAL BALANCE, 7 CHANGE OF PROPERTY RELATIONS AND PRIVATIZATION, 8 BANKING SECTOR AND STOCK EXCHANGE, 9 ENTERPRISES DURING TRANSFORMATION, 10 DEVELOPMENT OF INSTITUTIONS, 11 TRANSFORMATION IN HUNGARY, 12 TRANSFORMATION IN POLAND, 13 FINAL ASSESSMENT, Bibliography, Index
Biography
Libor Žídek is Associate Professor at the Department of Economics, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic.
