Contents |
Preface / János Kornai -- Introduction / Stephan Haggard and Robert R. Kaufman -- The politics of labor-market adjustment: the case of Russia / Vladimir Gimpelson -- Creating effective tax administrations: the experience of russia and Georgia / Vito Tanzi -- Politics, institutions, and macroeconomic adjustment: Hungarian fiscal policy making in comparative perspective / Stephan Haggard, Robert R. Kaufman and Matthew S. Shugart -- Brothers-in-arms or rivals in politics?: top politicians and top policy amkers in the Hungarian transformation / Béla Greskovits -- Lessons from Sweden for post-socialist countries / Assar Lindbeck -- The borderline between the spheres of authority of the citizen and the state: recommendations for the Hungarian health reform / János Kornai -- Security through diversity: conditions for successful reform of the pension system in Poland / Jerzy Hausner -- The politics of pension and health-care reforms in Hungary and Poland / Joan M Nelson. |