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| Contents |
Part I. Uneven reforms--unbalanced growth. 1. The transition economies after ten years / Stanley Fischer and Ratna Sahay -- 2. Comments on Fischer and Sahay / Lajos Bokros -- 3. Ten years after : what is special about transition countries? / Daniel Gros and Marc Suhrcke -- 4. What are the chances of catching up with the European Union? / Andrew M. Warner -- 5. Growth convergence : a comment on Warner / Stanislaw Gomulka -- 6. Remarks on globalization, openness and macroeconomic stability in transition economies / David Lipton -- Part II. Financial openness and approaches to monetary integration. 7. Global integration of financial markets and its consequences for transition sconomies / Marek Dąbrowski -- 8. Unilateral adoption of the euro by EU applicant countries : the macroeconomic aspects / Andrzej Bratkowski and Jacek Rostowski -- 9. Central European economies in the aftermath of the Russian payments crisis / Lucjan T. Orlowski -- Part III. Reforming social safety nets. 10. Reforming welfare states in post-communist countries / Nicholas Barr -- 11. Welfare state reforms in post-communist countries : a comment on Barr / Stanisława Golinowska -- 12. Comment on Barr / Stanisław Wellisz -- 13. Restoring hope, rewarding work : pension reforms in post-communist economies / Michal Rutkowski -- 14. Do 'winners take all'? : a comment on Rutkowski / Mikhail Dmitriev -- 15. Pension reforms in transition economies- remarks and open questions : a comment on Rutkowski / Winfried Schmähl -- Part IV. Political challenges of transition. 16. Reflections of political and academic leaders of economic transformation / Jacques de Larosiere ... [et al.]. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 00050291 |
| ISBN | 1840645563 |
