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Abstract/Sommario: Government and the social problem - Requirements of social growth - Capitalism and the social problem - Democracy, capitalism, and growth - Distribution and the business cycle - Monopoly, right-wing and left-wing - Can we stabilize capitalism? - The prospects for capitalism.

Abstract/Sommario: Causes and effects of capital movements - The schematic representation of the structure of production - Domestic and international equilibrium - International monetary policy and the search for economic stability - A new look at the dollar problem and the United States balance of payments - Period analysis and inventory cycles - International investment today in the light of nineteenth-century experience - The relation between home investment and external balance in the light of britis ...; [Leggi tutto...] Causes and effects of capital movements - The schematic representation of the structure of production - Domestic and international equilibrium - International monetary policy and the search for economic stability - A new look at the dollar problem and the United States balance of payments - Period analysis and inventory cycles - International investment today in the light of nineteenth-century experience - The relation between home investment and external balance in the light of british experience, 1945-1955 - Reflections in India's development plan - Balanced and unbalanced growth - Patterns of trade and development.

Abstract/Sommario: Introduction- Summary data - Product shipments - Industry shipments -Industry employment - Industry shipments compared with industry employment - Industry shipments compared with product shipments - Industry descriptions and alphabetic guides.

Abstract/Sommario: A policy against "undue limitations on competitive conditions" - "Trade or commerce with foreign nations" - Mergers - Antitrust policy in distribution - Patent-antitrust problems - Exemptions from antitrust coverage - Economic indicia of competition and monopoly - Antitrust administration and enforcement.

Abstract/Sommario: The pull of history: 1800 to 1860 - The pull of history: 1860 to 1890 - The drive towards the future: 1890 to 1926 - The future unfolds: 1926 to the invasion of Sicily - The future unfolds: allied military government to postwar boom.

Abstract/Sommario: This text challenges the mainstream view that the best way to transform the communist economies is to have a rapid transition to a free-market economy and political democracy. The articles in this book take this standpoint from economic and political theory, and from an evaluation of the different reforming countries in Europe and Asia. It aims to explain the dramatic contrast in outcome between reforming countries that have pursued comprehensive system reform, and those that have purs ...; [Leggi tutto...] This text challenges the mainstream view that the best way to transform the communist economies is to have a rapid transition to a free-market economy and political democracy. The articles in this book take this standpoint from economic and political theory, and from an evaluation of the different reforming countries in Europe and Asia. It aims to explain the dramatic contrast in outcome between reforming countries that have pursued comprehensive system reform, and those that have pursued cautious, experimental strategies.

Abstract/Sommario: Europe - Food - Farming - The modernisation of agriculture - Foreign trade - The role of government.

Abstract/Sommario: Inaugural meeting - Industrialization and the family - Social work and industrialization - The distribution of social responsibility - Memorial for Dr. René Sand - Report of commissions - Summary reports of study groups - Individual reports of study groups.

Abstract/Sommario: Quantity planning: balances and norms - The place of financial planning in the Soviet planning system - Relationship between material and financial guidance and division of economic decision-making authority - Principles of price planning.

Abstract/Sommario: Norway postwar problems - Basic decisions: 1945 - Recovery plans: early 1946 - The stabilization program: 1946-1949 - Development of national budgets: 1946-1948 - Results achieved: 1946-1948 - The 1948 four-year plan - The stabilization program: 1949-1952 - Investment and consumption: 1949-1952 - Output and the foreign balance: 1949-1952 - Total resources and uses: 1946-1952 - Savings and inflationary pressure: 1946-1952 - Transition period.