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Volume 14, issue 4, 1990

Advances in the theory and practice of indicative planning pp. 523-530

Josef Brada and Saul Estrin

Indicative planning in developed economies pp. 531-554

Saul Estrin and Peter Holmes

Result-oriented and process-oriented evaluations of indicative planning pp. 555-559

Peter Murrell

Indicative planning in developing countries pp. 560-574

Bela Balassa

Planning and the search for the right incentives in LDCs pp. 575-582

Zdenek Drabek

Indicative planning in socialist economies: Does it have a role? pp. 583-601

Josef Brada

Indicative planning in socialist economies: Does it have a role?--Discussion pp. 602-606

Stuart S. Brown

Indicative planning in France pp. 607-620

Bernard Cazes

Indicative planning in France: Discussion pp. 621-624

Klaus-Walter Riechel

Indicative planning in Japan pp. 625-647

Kazuo Sato

Indicative planning in Japan: Discussion pp. 648-656

Marcus Noland

Indicative planning in Korea pp. 657-676

Paul Kuznets

Indicative planning in Korea: Discussion pp. 677-680

Il Sakong

Commands and controls: Planning for indian industrial development, 1951-1990 pp. 681-712

Rakesh Mohan and Vandana Aggarwal

Planning in India: Lessons from four decades of development experience pp. 713-735

William A. Byrd

Indicative planning in India: Discussion pp. 736-742

Arvind Panagariya

China's experience with guidance planning pp. 743-767

Barry Naughton

The feasibility of planned market systems: The Yugoslav visible hand and negotiated planning pp. 768-790

Avner Ben-Ner and Egon Neuberger

A multiple equilibrium model of indicative planning pp. 791-806

Jeff Frank and Peter Holmes

Indicative planning: A direction for theory pp. 807-812

Jeffrey Wrase

Volume 14, issue 3, 1990

The parallel market in centrally planned economies: A dynamic analysis pp. 353-371

Arvind Panagariya

Implicit contracts, seniority rights, and layoffs under symmetric information pp. 372-383

Leif Danziger

The Chinese model of the socialist enterprise: An assessment of its organization and performance pp. 384-400

Keun Lee

Complexity, bounded rationality, and equilibrium: The soviet-type case pp. 401-424

Gérard Roland

An implicit contract approach to employee stock ownership plans pp. 425-451

Dan Kovenock and Roger Sparks

The evolving role of tax policy in China pp. 452-472

Mario I. Blejer and György Szapáry

Self-interest and the kosygin reforms: Finding new wine in old bottles pp. 473-492

Marc Rubin

Trade services and the measurement of comparative USSR-USA consumption pp. 493-510

Abram Bergson

The Economics of the Patent System, Vol. 30, Fundamentals of Pure and Applied Economics:, series Eds. Jacques Lesourne and Hugo Sonnenschein. Chur, Switzerland: Harwood Academic Publishers, 1989. viii + 66 pp., index. $25.00 pp. 511-513

Stephen H. Karlson

Market Reforms in Socialist Societies: Comparing China and Hungary:, Ed., Boulder: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1989. xi + 233 pp., index. $23.50 pp. 514-517

Jiri Kosta

Flexibility and rigidity in the labour market in Hungary:, Eds. Geneva: International Institute for Labour Studies, 1989. iv + 105 pp., no index. 17.50 Swiss Francs pp. 518-519

Lynn Turgeon

Volume 14, issue 2, 1990

A model formalizing the theory of property rights pp. 177-198

Xiaokai Yang and Ian Wills

Energy consumption, capital and real output: A comparison of market and planned economies pp. 199-220

John Moroney

The economic implications of employment rights and practices in the United States pp. 221-253

Douglas Kruse

Ratcheting and economic reform in the USSR pp. 254-268

John M. Litwack

On the theory of household saving in the presence of rationing pp. 269-285

Christopher J. Ellis and Barry J. Naughton

Ownership, technology, and efficiency: An empirical study of cooperatives, multinationals, and domestic enterprises in the Mexican cement industry pp. 286-300

Thomas Sterner

The tenability of the CIA estimates of soviet economic growth: A comment pp. 301-314

John S. Pitzer

CIA's queries about Boretsky's criticism of its estimates of Soviet economic growth pp. 315-326

Michael Boretsky

A quantity-constrained expenditure system: A note on Podkaminer's disequilibrium computations pp. 327-339

Wojciech Charemza

On quantity-constrained expenditure systems once more pp. 340-344

Leon Podkaminer

Non-renewable resources extraction programs and markets:, Chur, Switzerland: Harwood Academic Publishers, 1989. ix + 147 pp. $48.00 pp. 345-346

Gary Libecap

Fundamentals of Pure and Applied Economics:, "Foreign Trade in the Centrally Planned Economy." In Vol. 27, Chur: Harwood Academic, 1988. ix + 77 pp. $33.00 pp. 347-350

Yrjana Tolonen

Individual behavior and social choice in a cooperative settlement:, Jerusalem: The Magnes Press, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1988. 324 pp., index pp. 351-352

Nava Kahana

Volume 14, issue 1, 1990

Resale of goods under repressed inflation: Implications for supply multipliers pp. 1-14

John Bennett

A contribution to the macro theory of comparative economic systems pp. 15-32

Tatsuro Ichiishi

The labor-managed firm under imperfect monitoring: Employment and work effort responses pp. 33-50

Kathryn Nantz and Roger Sparks

Constitutional environments and the contractual state: The cases of South Africa and Hong Kong pp. 51-69

Anton Lowenberg and Ben T. Yu

Organizational reform and agricultural performance: The case of Bulgarian agriculture, 1960-1985 pp. 70-87

Michael L. Boyd

Effort, productivity, and incentives in a 1970s Chinese People's commune pp. 88-104

Louis Putterman

Quantifying second best effects in grossly distorted markets: The case of the butter market in Poland pp. 105-119

David Tarr

Repressed inflation on the consumption goods market: Disequilibrium estimates for the German Democratic Republic, 1957-1985 pp. 120-129

(Nick) van der Lijn, N. J.

Economic development and structural policy in Czechoslovakia after 1968:, Munich: Olzog Verlag, 1987. pp. XIII and 215, index pp. 130-132

Jan Adam

Socialist agriculture in transition: Organizational response to failing performance:, Eds., Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1988. ix + 445 pp., no index, $58.50 pp. 133-137

Michael Wyzan

Changing money: Financial innovation in developed countries:, Ed., New York: Basil Blackwell, 1988. vii + 239 pp., index, $45.00 pp. 138-139

Thomas Cargill

Peasant economics: Farm households and agrarian development:, Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1988, xiv + 257 pp., index. $59.50 pp. 140-141

Louis Putterman

Financial deregulation: A comparative study of Australia and the United Kingdom: London: The Macmillan Press, 1987. 212 pp., index, $39.95 pp. 142-144

Rowena Pecchenino

Primitive and peasant markets:, New York: Blackwell, 1988. xiv + 175 pp., index pp. 145-145

Frederic L. Pryor

Policy making in China: Leaders, structures, and processes: Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press, 1988. xvi + 445 pp., index. $39.95 pp. 146-149

Dorothy J. Solinger

Liability: Perspectives and policy:, Eds. Washington, D.C.: The Brookings Institution, 1988. xii + 248 pp., $28.95 pp. 150-153

Susan Rose-Ackerman

Technology, competition, and the Soviet Bloc in the World market: Berkeley, CA: Institute of International Studies, 1987. xi + 226 pp., index, $13.95 pp. 154-155

Jiri Slama

USSR facts and figures annual: Vol. 11, 1987. Gulf Breeze, FL: Academic International, 1987. xi + 383 pp., no index. $69.50 pp. 156-157

Gertrude E. Schroeder

Energy in China's modernization: Advances and limitations: Armonk, New York/London: M. E. Sharpe, Inc., An East Gate Book, 1988. xiii + 250 pp., index. $37.50, hard cover pp. 158-159

Jan Prybyla

China's industrial reform:, Eds. New York: Oxford Univ. Press for the World Bank, 1987. xii + 378 pp., index. $35.00 pp. 160-162

Barry Naughton

The promise of privatization: A challenge for American foreign policy:, Ed., Council on Foreign Relations, New York, 1988. vii + pp. 295. ISBN 0-87609-035-8. $22.95 hardback; ISBN 0-87609-034-x $12.95 pp. 163-165

Anne O. Krueger

Russia and America: The roots of divergence:, New York: Croom and Helm-Methuen, 1988. 268 pp., index. $39.95 pp. 166-167

Paul R. Gregory

Making Mondragon: The growth and dynamics of the worker cooperative complex:, Ithaca, NY: Cornell University New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations Press, 1988. x + 317 pp., index, $36.00 pp. 168-170

Matthew D. Berman

The distorted world of Soviet-type economies:, Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1988. xi + 230 pp., index, $39.95 pp. 171-173

Michael Alexeev

Cuba's socialist economy, toward the 1990s:, Ed., Boulder: Rienner, 1987. ix + 184 pp., index. $28.50 pp. 174-176

Lynn Turgeon