How capitalism was built (Record no. 33308)

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Canceled/invalid LC control number 2007010103
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Canceled/invalid ISBN 9780521683821 (pbk.)
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Canceled/invalid ISBN 9780521865265 (hardback)
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System control number (OCoLC)437195794
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Classification number HC244
Item number .A8135 2007
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 330.9470009/049
Edition number 22
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Aslund, Anders,
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245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title How capitalism was built
Medium [electronic resource] :
Remainder of title the transformation of Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, and Central Asia /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Anders Aslund.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Cambridge ;
-- New York, NY :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Cambridge University Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2007.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xvi, 356 p. :
Other physical details ill.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-342) and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Communism and its demise. Real socialism. Decline and fall of socialism. The demise of communism in Central Europe. The collapse of the Soviet Union -- Shock therapy vs. gradualism. The radical reform program : a big bang. Gradual reform programs. Rent seeking : the scourge of transition. Criticism of radical reform after the Russian financial crash -- Output : slump and recovery. Sharp decline in recorded output and varied recovery. Exaggeration of the slump. Radical reform : least decline and early recovery. Late reformers : surged after 1998 -- Liberalization : the creation of a market economy. Different strategies of deregulation. Liberalization of foreign trade. Labor market policy. Combat of monopoly : gas and coal. A big bang : vital in deregulation -- From hyperinflation to financial stability. Establishing national currencies. Radical fiscal adjustment was key. Tax policy : from social democratic to liberal. Monetary policy : from loose to strict. Exchange rates : currency board or free float. Dramas of financial stabilization -- Privatization : the establishment of private property rights. Differing aims of privatization. Small-scale privatization : if started, swiftly done. Large-scale privatization : the biggest headache. Privatization of land, real estate, and housing. New enterprise development : the ultimate success. Great achievements of privatization. Vital : speed and legitimacy of property rights -- An inefficient social system. Incomes : differentiation and poverty. Life and health. Education adjusting to demand. Social transfers and pension reform. Alternative social models -- Democracy vs authoritarianism. Democratic breakthrough : critical for successful transformation. An under-reform trap. Renewed democratization : colored revolutions. Parties, electoral rules, and constitutions. How to tame the leviathan : reform of the communist state. Public opinion and ideology. Democracy and democracy aid -- From crime toward law. An explosion of crime. Attempts at building a legal system. Corruption : the bane of transition -- The role of oligarchs. Who are the oligarchs? The economics of oligarchy. The politics of oligarchy. Complaints : a matter of ideology. A question of property rights. Putin's alternative : centralized dictatorship -- The role of international assistance. The dream of Europe. Western failure to act in the East. Trade policy : a gulf between the EU and the CIS. International assistance : insufficient but crucial -- Conclusions : a world transformed. Different models. Achievements and revelations. Why certain polices worked while others did not.
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Type of reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Post-communism
Geographic subdivision Former communist countries.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Privatization
Geographic subdivision Former communist countries.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Former communist countries
General subdivision Economic policy.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Former communist countries
General subdivision Economic conditions.
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Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
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Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element ProQuest (Firm)
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