Central planning
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Central planning
（Harwood fundamentals of pure and applied economics / editors in chief, J. Lesourne, H. Sonnenschein, 41 . Economic system & comparative economics 2 ; 2）
Routledge, 2001
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Reprint. Originally published: Chur, Switzerland : Harwood Academic Publishers, c1991. (Fundamentals of pure and applied economics ; v. 50. Economic systems section)
Includes bibliographical references (p. 138-144) and index
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First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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T. Wolf Foreign Trade in the Centrally Planned Economy P. Hare Central Planning J. Montias, A. Ben-Ner and E. Neuberger Comparative Economics
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Examines the nature and the mode of operation of the centrally planned economy, assessing its strengths and the weaknesses that eventually led to its demise.
Table of Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 1.1. Development of the idea of planning
- 1.2 Emergence of central planning in the Soviet Union
- 1.3 The 1930s debate on the feasibility of planning: critical review
- 2. Planning as a Resource Allocation Mechanism
- 2.1 Definition of planning: a descriptive approach
- 2.2 Definition of planning: analytic approach
- 2.3 Decentralisation
- 3. Information and Incentives
- 3.1 Horizontal and vertical information flows
- 3.2 Aggregation of information
- 3.3 Incentives and bonuses
- 3.4 Game-theoretic approaches to planning
- 4. Organisational Structure of a Planned Economy
- 4.1 Alternative organisational forms
- 4.2 Branch and regional structures
- 4.3 Organisational structure and economic change
- 5. Planning and the Macroeconomy
- 5.1 Central planning and shortage
- 5.2 Internal and external balance
- 5.3 Innovation, investment and growth
- Bibliography
- Index
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