Published 1967
by Peace and Socialism Publishers in Prague .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Other titles | Otázky míru a socialismu. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | HC704 .E27 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 118 p. |
| Number of Pages | 118 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL5292551M |
| LC Control Number | 72012977 |
This book provides a comprehensive account of the structure, conduct, and performance of the centrally planned economies of Eastern Europe, the USSR, Communist China and the Marxist LDCs, looking. Description: Throughout the s major changes in development policy took place in several Third World socialist countries. This book examines why this shift from 'orthodoxy' to 'reform' occurred in Mozambique, Vietnam and Nicaragua, as well as in Cuba during the early s. Kornai examines the classical system in the first half of the book, and moves on to explore the complex process of reform in the second half. The Socialist System is addressed to economists in the first place, but also to political scientists, sociologists, and s: 7. This book presents a comprehensive analysis of socialist economics. It addresses the reasons for the early successes of socialist systems, and the reasons for their gradual breakdown. There are twenty‐eight chapters, of which the first two (in Part One of the book) are introductory. The remaining chapters are arranged in two further parts.
Introducing better reforms through new laws aimed to bring in higher foreign investment, the changes to the closed “socialist economy” are already on their way to mixing with the market-based. The war and its economic impacts reinforced the feelings of many Israelis that the Labor party’s socialist model could not handle the country’s growing economic challenges. Cuba. Cuba is the only country in the western hemisphere that practices socialist ideologies. The country embraced socialism in July and was spearheaded by the country’s longest-ruling leader, Fidel Communist Party of Cuba, the country’s ruling party, is responsible for advancing socialist policies in party was established in October , six . Kornai examines the classical system in the first half of the book, and moves on to explore the complex process of reform in the second half. The Socialist System is addressed to economists in the first place, but also to political scientists, sociologists, and historians.
The ‘socialist market economy’ model employed in China, Vietnam and Laos performs better than the economic systems in countries at a similar level of income per capita on a wide range of development indicators, yet market reforms and governance failures have led to highly unequal societies and significant environmental problems. This book. Get this from a library! Economic reform in socialist countries: the experiences of China, Hungary, Romania, and Yugoslavia. [Peter T Knight; World Bank.]. The country, exhausted and battered by the Cultural Revolution and Mao Zedong’s utopian ambitions, opened itself in a dramatic turnaround to the outside world and was the first socialist country to make daring reforms, especially in terms of the economy. The policy of “reform and openness” (gaige kaifang) was consistently and. What Exactly Is A Socialist Economy? China’s growth accelerated only after it began implementing pro-market reforms in the late Countries with the highest levels of economic .
