The Hungarian Model: Markets and Planning in a Socialist Economy

by Xavier Richet

Book Overview

This book provides an exceptionally thorough treatment of the Hungarian economy and its experience of economic reform. Within a wider discussion of the appliance and success of Soviet-type economies (STEs), the author investigates the decentralizing measures and market mechanisms which have been progressively introduced and considers the limits on and limitations of the Hungarian economic model. The reforms adopted since 1968, known initially as the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521060648
• ISBN13: 9780521060646
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"