Privatization and its Limits in Central and Eastern Europe Property Rights in Transition

Hella Engerer analyses the emergence, evolution and theory of property rights and establishes the limits for privatization of state owned enterprises in the transitional economies of Eastern Europe. She counters the assumption that reduction of the state sector helps to create the basis for a privat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Engerer, Hella
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2001, 2001
Series:Studies in Economic Transition
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Hella Engerer analyses the emergence, evolution and theory of property rights and establishes the limits for privatization of state owned enterprises in the transitional economies of Eastern Europe. She counters the assumption that reduction of the state sector helps to create the basis for a private property system, showing that privatization actually presupposes a stable framework including property order. She makes use of an outstanding methodological approach, reaching well beyond the limits of pure economic observation. This is a major contribution to the understanding of the emerging economic order of Central and Eastern Europe
Physical Description:X, 320 p online resource
ISBN:9780230523005