
Equality, Participation, Transition
Essays in Honour of Branko Horvat
Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)
Published on 6. June 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
XXXVIII, 209 pages
978-1-349-41706-3 (ISBN)
Description
A collections of essays in honour of Branko Horvat, an economist and social thinker of great international reputation from former Yugoslavia and nowadays Croatia. The essays deal with themes related to Horvat's own work, namely equality, social justice, employee participation, labour management, systemic change, privatization, and growth.
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Edition
1st ed. 2000
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
XXXVIII, 209 p.
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 127 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
271 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-349-41706-3 (9781349417063)
DOI
10.1057/9780230523098
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Persons
IVO BICANIC Professor, Faculty of Economics, Zagreb
SAMUEL BOWLES Professor of Economics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
DINKO DUBRAVCIC Fulbright Professor, Barnard College, Columbia University (1986)
SAUL ESTRIN Professor of Economics and Deputy Dean, London Business School
HERBERT GINTIS Professor of Economics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
DEREK C. JONES James L. Ferguson Professor of Economics, Hamilton College, New York
BRANKO MILANOVIC Principal Economist, World Bank Research Department, and Adjunct Professor, School of Advanced International Studies, John Hopkins University, Baltimore
JOZE MENCINGER Professor of Economics, University of Ljubljana
NIELS MYGIND Associate Professor and Director, Center for East European Studies, Copenhagen Business School
MARIO DOMENICO NUTI Professor of Comparative Economic Systems, University of Rome
TEA PETRIN Professor of Economics and Business, University of Ljubljana
ALES VAHCIC Professor of Economics and Business, University of Ljubljana
JAROSLAV VANEK Faculty of Economics, Harvard and Cornell Universities
HOWARD M. WACHTEL Acting Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, American University, Washington, DC
BENJAMIN WARD Retired, previously a lecturer at University of California, Berkeley
Content
List of Tables List of Figures Foreword by Benjamin Ward Acknowledgements Notes on the Contributors Introduction: Always Against the Mainstream; M.Uvalic & V.Franicevic Branko Horvat - Selected Bibliography Ideas and Ideals: Horvat's Contributions to Twentieth Century Economic and Social Theory; H.M.Wachtel Individual Initiative, Entry and Economic Democracy; J.Vanek Egalitarianism On Its Own; S.Bowles & H.Gintis Determinants of Cross-Country Income Inequality: An Augmented Kuznets' Hypothesis; B.Milanovic Illyrian Theories of Cooperative Rent Sharing and Their Application in Real Life; D.Dubravcic Employee Participation in Enterprise Control and Returns: Patterns, Gaps and Discontinuities; M.D.Nuti Employee Involvements and the Modern Firm; T.Petrin & A.Vahcic Emergence and Disappearance of Market Socialism and Yugoslavia; J.Mencinger Self-Management, Employee Ownership and Transition; S.Estrin Privatization and Enterprise Performance: Evidence from Estonia; D.Jones & N.Mygind The Inequality and Growth Link in Economics in Late Stages of Transition; I.Bicanic Index