1st Edition
The Distorted World of Soviet-Type Economies (Routledge Revivals)
By Jan Winiecki
Copyright 1988
246 Pages
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Routledge
262 Pages
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Routledge
246 Pages
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Routledge
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The Soviet Union and Eastern Europe provide unique examples of large-scale relatively highly developed centrally planned economies. In the 1980s economists in both the East and West began to focus with increasingly critical attention on the economies of the Soviet Bloc, in an attempt to explain why they were performing so poorly in comparison with the economies of the Western... Read more
Part 1: The Distorted Macroeconomics of Central Planning 1. Quantities 2. Prices Part 2. The Distorted Structure of Soviet-type Economies 3. The Overgrown Industrial Sector 4. Peculiarities of Intra-Industry Change Part 3. Soviet-type Economies and the World Market 5. Import Pressure and Distorted Export Structure 6. The Failure of Catching-up Through Technology Imports
Biography
Winiecki, Jan
