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Crisis, stabilization, and growth : economic adjustment in transition economies / by Patrick Conway.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c2001.Description: xxiii, 353 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 079237228X (alk. paper)
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CONTENTS: List of Figures. List of Tables -- List of Symbols -- List of Country Acronyms -- Foreword and Acknowledgements -- The Transition Economies -- Saving, by Plan and in the Market -- Considering the Competing Explanations of Transition in Inflation and Economic Growth -- The Inflationary Explosion Following Price Liberalization -- The Crisis Years -- Directed Credits and Financial Repression in Belarus -- Stabilization in Transition Economies -- Ukraine in the Stabilization Phase -- Georgia: from Crisis to Stabilization -- and Then? -- The Fallout of the Russian Financial Crisis for the Transition Economies -- Conclusions -- and Policy Advice -- Bibliography -- Indices.
Summary: Illustrates the central role of saving in reducing inflation and restoring economic growth in the transition economies through theoretical analysis and empirical testing. This book includes case studies of Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, and Russia.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-341) and indexes.

CONTENTS: List of Figures. List of Tables -- List of Symbols -- List of Country Acronyms -- Foreword and Acknowledgements -- The Transition Economies -- Saving, by Plan and in the Market -- Considering the Competing Explanations of Transition in Inflation and Economic Growth -- The Inflationary Explosion Following Price Liberalization -- The Crisis Years -- Directed Credits and Financial Repression in Belarus -- Stabilization in Transition Economies -- Ukraine in the Stabilization Phase -- Georgia: from Crisis to Stabilization -- and Then? -- The Fallout of the Russian Financial Crisis for the Transition Economies -- Conclusions -- and Policy Advice -- Bibliography -- Indices.

Illustrates the central role of saving in reducing inflation and restoring economic growth in the transition economies through theoretical analysis and empirical testing. This book includes case studies of Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, and Russia.

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