Institutional Barriers in the Transition to Market : Examining Performance and Divergence in Transition Economies / by Christopher A. Hartwell
Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Buch (Online)Sprache: Englisch Reihen: Studies in Economic Transition | SpringerLink Bücher | Springer ebook collection / Palgrave Economics and Finance Collection 2000 - 2013Verlag: Basingstoke [u.a.] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013Beschreibung: Online-Ressource (XVI, 250 p, online resource)ISBN:- 9781137323712
- 9781137323705
- 338.9
- 330.9171/7
- HD72-88
- HB3732 .H37 2013
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Zusammenfassung: Examines the institutional developments in 28 transition economies over the past two decades and concludes that, contrary to popular belief, institutions were not neglected; while personalities mattered as much as policies for outcomes, getting the basic institutions right was the most important aspect of a successful transition.PPN: PPN: 1657483940Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-PEO | ZDB-2-PEF | ZDB-2-SXEF | ZDB-2-SEB | BSZ-2-PEF
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; The challenge: economics literature and the explanation of transition; 2 Defining and Measuring Institutions; Institutional systems; Types of institutions within an institutional system; Applying the taxonomy in transition; Political institutions; Economic institutions; How to measure institutions? Indicators and proxies; 3 Two Decades of Transition and Institutional Research: A Review; Transition economics and explaining 1989-91
New institutional economics and its application to transition economies4 Institutions in Transition: Were They Really Neglected?; What was "neglected?" And how?; Examining the "neglect" argument; Institutions before 1989: the market under communism; Institutional change in transition; The correlation between macroeconomic stabilization and institutional change; An econometric analysis of institutional change and economic outcomes in transition; Conclusions; 5 The Relative Importance of Institutions in Economic Outcomes in Transition; Policies versus institutions: which is which?
Policies versus institutions: which are more important?Adding a third dimension: a new model of growth in transition; Instrumenting for personality; Conclusions; 6 The Relative Importance of Different Institutions in Transition; Examining institutions in transition; Modeling institutional influence; Instrumental variables: combating endogeneity; Relative influence of institutions: some conclusions; 7 Conclusion and Policy Recommendations; Agenda for further research; Data Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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