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Transition and growth in post-communist countries : the ten-year experience / edited by Lucjan Orlowski.

Lippincott Library HC244 .O655 2001
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Orlowski, Lucjan T.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Public welfare.
Europe, Eastern--Economic policy--1989-.
Europe, Eastern.
Eastern Europe.
Economic policy.
Europe, Eastern--Economic conditions--1989-.
Economic conditions.
Post-communism--Europe, Eastern.
Post-communism.
Public welfare--Europe, Eastern.
Former Soviet republics--Economic policy.
Former Soviet republics.
Former Soviet republics--Economic conditions.
Post-communism--Former Soviet republics.
Public welfare--Former Soviet republics.
Genre:
Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:
xviii, 316 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Cheltenjam, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, [2001]
Contents:
Part I Uneven Reforms
Unbalanced Growth
1 The transition economies after ten years / Stanley Fischer, Ratna Sahay 3
2 Comments on Fischer and Sahay / Lajos Bokros 48
3 Ten years after: what is special about transition countries? / Daniel Gros, Marc Suhrcke 51
4 What are the chances of catching up with the European Union? / Andrew M. Warner 63
5 Growth convergence: A comment on Warner / Stanislaw Gomulka 94
6 Remarks on globalization, openness and macroeconomic stability in transition economies / David Lipton 102
Part II Financial Openness and Approaches to Monetary Integration
7 Global integration of financial markets and its consequences for transition economies / Marek Dabrowski 113
8 Unilateral adoption of the euro by EU applicant countries: the macroeconomic aspects / Andrzej Bratkowski, Jacek Rostowski 125
9 Central European economies in the aftermath of the Russian payments crisis / Lucjan T. Orlowski 148
Part III Reforming Social Safety Nets
10 Reforming welfare states in post-communist countries / Nicholas Barr 169
11 Welfare state reforms in post-communist countries: A comment on Barr / Stanislawa Golinowska 219
12 Comment on Barr / Stanislaw Wellisz 236
13 Restoring hope, rewarding work: pension reforms in post-communist economies / Michal Rutkowski 243
14 Do 'winners take all'? A comment on Rutkowski / Mikhail Dmitriev 270
15 Pension reforms in transition economies
remarks and open questions: A comment on Rutkowski / Winfried Schmahl 278
Part IV Political Challenges of Transition
16 Reflections of political and academic leaders of economic transformation / Jacques de Larosiere, Vaclav Klaus, Leszek Balcerowicz, Daniel Daianu, Gramoz Pashko, Jeffrey D. Sachs 289.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1840645563
OCLC:
45115838

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