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The political economy of Poland's transition : new firms and reform governments /

This book was first published in 2005. In the time span of a two-term US presidency, Poland went from an authoritarian one-party state with a faltering centrally planned economy to become a relatively stable multiparty democracy and a market economy with one of the highest GDP growth rates in Europe...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jackson, John Edgar
Other Authors: Klich, Jacek, 1958-, Poznańska, Krystyna, 1954-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Series:Political economy of institutions and decisions.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Why Poland?
  • 2. The dynamics of the Polish political economy, 1990-1997
  • 3. Creative destruction and economic transition
  • 4. The social and distributional costs of transition
  • 5. Individual attitudes and voting
  • 6. De Nova job creation and election returns
  • 7. Liberal economic interests and seat allocations
  • 8. The political economy after 1997
  • 9. The political economy of transition : why Poland?
  • App. A. Assessing measures of new and small firms in Poland.