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Paying the Bill for Goulash-Communism

János Kornai

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Kornai presents an assessment of Hungary's transition from a socialist to a economy. In a comprehensive critique of socialist economy reform, Kornai explains how the system's ideological and political attributes deny the idea of market socialism. Kornai provides examples of Hungary's economoc stabilization and conditions for its sustainable growth.

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Kornai presents an assessment of Hungary's transition from a socialist to a economy. In a comprehensive critique of socialist economy reform, Kornai explains how the system's ideological and political attributes deny the idea of market socialism. Kornai provides examples of Hungary's economoc stabilization and conditions for its sustainable growth.

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Kornai presents an assessment of Hungary's transition from a socialist to a economy. In a comprehensive critique of socialist economy reform, Kornai explains how the system's ideological and political attributes deny the idea of market socialism. Kornai provides examples of Hungary's economoc stabilization and conditions for its sustainable growth.

Key concepts: Socialism, Communism, Socialist economics, Ideology, Economic system, Socialist market economy, Market socialism, Politics

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