1st Edition
Seeking the Best Master State Ownership in the Varieties of Capitalism
Edited By Miklós Szanyi
Copyright 2019
382 Pages
by
Central European University Press
The economic crisis of 2008–2009 signaled the end of the Post-Washington Consensus on restricting the role of the state in economic and development policy. Since then, state ownership and state intervention have increased worldwide. This volume offers a comparative analysis of the evolution of direct state intervention in the economy through state-owned companies in Austria, Brazil, France,... Read more
Introduction: The Revival of the State, Chapter 1. Crisis Management in Europe: Nationalizations and Privatizations, Chapter 2. The Changing Role of the State in France: from Crisis to Crisis, Chapter 3. The Involvement of the State in the German Economy, Chapter 4. The Relationship between State and Private Enterprise in the Austrian Economy, Chapter 5. Some Aspects of State Ownership in East-Central European Transition, Chapter 6. Listed Companies with State Ownership. The Case of Poland, Chapter 7. The Changing Role of the State in Slovenia: Privatizations and Banks' consolidations, Chapter 8. The Role of State Ownership in and after Hungary's Transition to Market Economy, Chapter 9. The Changing Role of the State in Development in Emerging Economies: The Developmental State Perspective, Chapter 10. A Successful Model of State Capitalism: Singapore, Chapter 11. The Changing Role of the State in the Turkish Economy, Chapter 12. Strong State Influence in the Brazilian Economy: Continuity or Change? Concluding Remarks and Further Research Agenda, List of Contributors, Index
Biography
Miklos Szanyi is director of the Centre for Economic and Regional Studies, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
