The Challenge of Political and Economic Change in Poland and Central and Eastern Europe
This article discusses political and economic changes in Poland, Central and Eastern Europe emerging since the demise of the ‘closed system’ in 1989. The presentation explores the range of change, the method and the sequence of change. General lessons in economic transition as identified by Polish F...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Proquest
2000
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| In: |
International journal of value-based management
Year: 2000, Volume: 13, Issue: 2, Pages: 97 |
| Further subjects: | B
nomenklatura
B Privatization B Stabilization B Balcerowicz B economic transformation |
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| Summary: | This article discusses political and economic changes in Poland, Central and Eastern Europe emerging since the demise of the ‘closed system’ in 1989. The presentation explores the range of change, the method and the sequence of change. General lessons in economic transition as identified by Polish Finance Minister Lezak Balcerowicz are discussed. The challenges involved in macroeconomic stabilization, radical liberalization, currency convertibility, subsidy reduction and conversion of state-owned enterprises are reviewed. Despite their complexity, economic and political reforms proved necessary and inevitable. |
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| ISSN: | 1572-8528 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: International journal of value-based management
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1023/A:1007784016870 |