• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Transforming Socialist Economies : Lessons for Cuba and Beyond
  • Contains: Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Maps; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Foreword; 1 Transforming the State in Socialist Economies; 2 Cuba's Economic Transition: Successes, Deficiencies and Challenges; 3 Russia's Reforms: Lessons from the Old Patron; 4 Eastern Europe: Different Paths, Different Results; 5 The Struggle of the Central Asian Republics; 6 China: The New Global Giant; 7 Vietnam and Cuba: Yin and Yang?; 8 Can Cuba Bridge the Gap?: IMF and World Bank Membership for Socialist Countries; 9 Cuba's Economic Future: A Dozen Comparative Lessons; Index
    Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Maps; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Foreword; 1 Transforming the State in Socialist Economies; 2 Cuba's Economic Transition: Successes, Deficiencies and Challenges; 3 Russia's Reforms: Lessons from the Old Patron; 4 Eastern Europe: Different Paths, Different Results; 5 The Struggle of the Central Asian Republics; 6 China: The New Global Giant; 7 Vietnam and Cuba: Yin and Yang?; 8 Can Cuba Bridge the Gap?: IMF and World Bank Membership for Socialist Countries; 9 Cuba's Economic Future: A Dozen Comparative Lessons; Index; A; B
    CD; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
  • Contributor: Burki, Shahid Javed [Editor]; Erikson, Daniel P. [Editor]
  • Published: London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005
  • Published in: SpringerLink ; Bücher
    Springer eBook Collection ; Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection
    Springer ebook collection / Palgrave Economics and Finance Collection 2000 - 2013
  • Extent: Online-Ressource (XIV, 244 p, online resource)
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.1057/9780230522596
  • ISBN: 9780230522596
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  • Keywords: Systemtransformation ; Transformationsstaaten ; Wirtschaftspolitik ; Wirtschaftslage ; Kuba ; Culture Study and teaching ; Cultural and Media Studies ; Post-communism Economic aspects ; Ethnology Latin America ; International relations ; Development economics ; Communist countries Economic policy ; Former communist countries Economic policy ; Former communist countries Economic conditions ; Cuba Economic policy
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  • Footnote: Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Description: Transforming Socialist Economies: Lessons for Cuba and Beyond argues that countries with centrally-planned economies can pursue divergent paths towards market liberalization. The book reviews the reform processes of China, the Central Asian Republics, Eastern Europe, Russia, Vietnam, and the role of the international financial institutions, and draws lessons for Cuba, a country on the verge of wider economic transformation