The Role of Competition in Economic Transition

Preface and Acknowledgements - Editor's Introduction; C.T.Saunders - PART 1: THE THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK - The Role of Competition in Economic Transition and Integration: Competition in the Process of Evolution and in a Supranational Setting; A.Bienaym - Competition in a Supranational Setting; C.Rouam - Comments on Part 1; J.Williamson, K.Laski & A.Bienaym - PART 2: THE ROLE OF COMPETITION IN THE TRANSITION OF CENTRAL AND EAST EUROPEAN COUNTRIES TO MARKET ECONOMIES, INCLUDING EMPIRICAL DEVELOPMENTS - The Role of Competition in Economic Transition of Central and East European Countries to Market Economies: Policies for Promoting Competition, Integration; G.Charrier - Japan's Postwar Industrial Policy (1945-1970) as a Model for the Development Process in Central European Countries; N.Maeda - Competition Policies in Czechoslovakia; S.Belehr dek - Developing Competition in a Transitional Economy: The Role of Foreign Competition and Financial Intermediation in the Case of Czechoslovakia; M.Hrncir - Promoting Competition in Hungary; P.Pog cs s & J.Stadler - Priorities in the Activities of the Antitrust Office in the Transition of the Economy; I.Flassik - Creating a Competitive Environment: The Case of Russia; R.Yevstigneev - The Role of Competition in Economic Transition and Integration: Privatisation, Market Structure and Competition. Progress Report on Croatia; R.Lang & D.Vojnic - Comments on Part 2; A.Inotai, J.G cs & D.K.Rosati - PART 3: COMPETITION POLICIES WITHIN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY - Institutional Prerequisites for Europe after 1992; D.G.Mayes - Competition Policy in a New International Framework. Observations from an Austrian Viewpoint; H.Kramer - Italian State-owned Enterprises: Some Lessons for Transition Economies; C.Boffito & A.Martinelli - List of Participants - Index