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How capitalism was built : the transformation of Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, the Caucasus, and Central Asia /

"Anders Åslund is known for making bold predictions, which initially arouse controversy but become common wisdom a few years later. He foresaw the collapse of the Soviet Union in his book Gorbachev's Struggle for Economic Reform (1989). He depicted the success of Russia's market tran...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Åslund, Anders, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : a world transformed
  • 1. Communism and its demise
  • 2. Radical reform versus gradualism
  • 3. Output : from slump to recovery and boom
  • 4. Liberalization : the creation of a market economy
  • 5. From hyperinflation to financial stability
  • 6. Privatization : the establishment of private property rights
  • 7. The social system
  • 8. The politics of transition
  • 9. From crime toward law
  • 10. The importance of the European Union
  • 11. The global financial crisis, 2007-2012
  • Conclusions : a world transformed.