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Economies Education in a Workshop Setting: Agricultural Business Plan Training in an Emerging Democracy and Market Economy
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Bill R. Miller and others
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Volume 77, Issue 3, August 1995, Pages 462–470, https://doi.org/10.2307/1243216
Published: 01 August 1995
...Bill R. Miller; H.M. Bahn; M. Drygas; C.H. Rust A290 Q160 business plan command economy transition economy workshop education Abstract Workshop education in business planning is one of the most important tools of transition from a centrally planned economy to a market economy. Business...
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The Preconditions for Revolution in the USSR
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Vladimir Mau and Irina Starodubrovskaya
Published: 22 February 2001
...This chapter examines the reasons why the Soviet command economy proved unable to achieve the level of modernization required for its survival. It demonstrates how the control of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) over the economy lacked the capacity to adapt to postmodern conditions...
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The Fiscal Crisis of the Old Regime
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Gerald M. Easter
Published: 06 September 2012
... in the command economy and how the negative fiscal trends that instigated the collapse of the old regimes were exacerbated by political upheaval and economic transformation. coercion command economy fiscal crisis police Russia Stalin Josef capital communist state East Central Europe ECE Hungary New...
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Command Economy and its Legacy
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Richard E. Ericson
Published: 01 October 2013
... . “ Command Economy, ” New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics , 2nd ed. New York: Palgrave. ——. 2009 . “ Eurasian Natural Gas Pipelines: The Political Economy of Network Interdependence, ” Eurasian Geography and Economics 50, no. 1, 28–57. Ernst, Maurice...
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Epilogue: The Ruble That Cannot Be Spent
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Ekaterina Pravilova
Published: 18 May 2023
...After the end of the New Economic Policy, the Soviet ruble remained inconvertible. With the creation of the planned command economy, money lost its economic meaning as a measure of value. However, its political role became even more significant. The government used the ruble as a means of political...
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Custodial Resource Holding as an Expression of Constitutional and Economic Intent in Africa
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Hanri Mostert
Published: 11 November 2022
... of sub-Saharan African states. By enhancing observable trends with highlights of the political history of selected countries, the chapter reveals a tendency for post-independence states to career between market-economy and command-economy policies, to the detriment of states’ extractive sectors...
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Why Should the Soviet-Type Economic System be Reformed?
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Wu Jinglian and others
Published: 01 May 2016
...How did the command-economy system come into being, and what were its defects that led to calls for reform in countries where it had been established? This dialogue reviews the historical evolution of socialism, from its birth in the first half of the nineteenth century to its transformation...
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The Initial Emergence of Reform in 1956
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Wu Jinglian and others
Published: 01 May 2016
..., the 1953 General Line for the Transition Period sought to turn private ownership into collective and state ownership, and by 1956 China had become a command economy. Nevertheless, within economic and academic circles, there was much criticism of the mandatory planning. The first reform of China’s economic...
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Chapter 1 Long Run Growth: Objectives and Received Theory
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Dipankar Dasgupta
Published: 11 November 2010
... capita GDP. Economists try to come up with theories to explain why the real GDP rises significantly over time. The explanations centre around supply and demand, two of the most basic tools of economic analysis. This chapter discusses growth economics and growth theory, command economy and private economy...
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Economic Values
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Robert Rohrschneider
Published: 13 May 1999
...This chapter looks into the economic sector by examining the economic values of eastern and western Germans. The chapter first discusses the dissatisfaction of eastern Germans with the inefficient command economy. But then, the chapter also shows the continued support for socio-economic values...
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The Role of the “Dual-Track” System and Its Consequences
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Wu Jinglian and others
Published: 01 May 2016
...Under China’s dual-track system, in which the command economy and the market economy coexisted, transition was to be achieved through a gradual strengthening of the market and a step-by-step weakening of the plan. This approach had obvious advantages, including the opening up of opportunities...
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Overall Promotion of Reform: A New Phase
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Wu Jinglian and others
Published: 01 May 2016
... two opposing views about the reforms, resulting in debates about whether reform should be aimed at “maintaining the dominance of the planned economy and enabling a supportive market” or whether the command economy should be transformed into a market economy. Because agreement could not be reached...
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Energy and the End of the Evil Empire
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David S. Painter
Published: 15 December 2021
..., the collapse of the Soviet system was due to inefficiencies and contradiction of their command economy instead of aggressive US policies. economic conditions energy industries Europe Cold War positions and perspectives natural gas oil reserves and prices Reagan Ronald and administration Soviet Union...
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Liberties and Litigation
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James E. Shaw
Published: 27 April 2006
... of view of a ‘command economy’, guild litigation served no useful purpose. The government considered it to be a waste of money, ‘petty disputes’ of no real significance. absolutism authorities Cinque Savi sopra le Mariegole guilds justice liberties trades commodities law Petrobello Zuanne...
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Chapter 2 Growth in Private and Command Economies
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Dipankar Dasgupta
Published: 11 November 2010
... balanced growth path for an economy. It analyses the private economy and compares it with the command economy in terms of growth paths, presents a compact version of the necessary conditions in terms of the Hamiltonian function, and considers the optimal path of capital accumulation for the command economy...
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Chapter 4 Technical progress as a Conscious Economic Activity-I: Human Capital Formation
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Dipankar Dasgupta
Published: 11 November 2010
...Figure 4.1: Equilibrium in the Rebelo-II Economy Figure 4.2: Lucas: Private Economy Figure 4.3: Lucas: Command Economy This chapter describes models that recognize technical progress as a conscious economic activity. It examines labour skills acquired through the use of resources diverted...
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Chapter 5 Growth and Infrastructure
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Dipankar Dasgupta
Published: 11 November 2010
...Figure 5.3: Comparison of Mixed Economy and Command Economy Figure 5.1: Equilibrium Capital Allocation in Stock Infrastructure Model Figure 5.2: Stability of Equilibrium Inadequate infrastructure is a serious constraint on the growth potential of developing economies. A growing economy can...
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Why the Drive to Difference?
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George W. Breslauer
Published: 22 July 2021
.... One was between visions of consumer abundance and the realities of the command economy, which reproduced administrative irrationalities and fostered an economy of chronic shortage. The command economy had been well suited to the stage of building socialism, for it allowed the regime to concentrate...
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Published: 19 May 2022
..., oligopoly, regulation, or a command economy—with their various undesirable characteristics. References * Atkins, W. , et al. ( 1931 ) Economic Behavior: An Institutional Approach , vol. 1. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Co. Commons, J. ( 1924 ) Legal ...
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The Landscape Transformed (1960–1961)
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Arvid Nelson
Published: 10 December 2005
.... As the East German economy staggered and food production fell under Ulbricht's command economy, more and more people in the rural landscape trooped to West Germany. A decision was made to close East Germany's boundaries through the Berlin Wall and to implement Ulbricht's cybermarxism to restore the republic's...
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