Accidental Occidental: Economics and Culture of Transition in Mitteleuropa, the Baltic and the Balkan Area

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Index accidental occidental 2n1, 176 administrative capacity 59, 78n44, 83, 101, 104, 114, 118, 144–46, 162n197 asset and liability management 131, 147, 153 assigned transfers 150 Baczkowski, Andrzej 163n199 Bakarić, Vladimir 31n53 banking commercial banking 4, 46, 72n26, 74n34, 96, 98, 107, 122, 124n129 investment banking 95, 124 bankruptcy and liquidation 97n83, 105n95, 134, 151n180, 156, 157–59 Beria, Lavrentiy 38 Bierut, Bolesław 38n70 block transfers 149, 150 borrowing 42n80, 66, 119, 131, 138n159, 147, 151–53, 171 Brezhnev, Leonid 41n78, 43n84, 49, Bulganin, Nikolai 38 capital market 44, 46n91, 89n64, 91n69, 96, 114, 119–21, 125n130, 138 Carter, Jimmy 52n100 Ceauşescu, Nicolae 1 central governmental public administration 75, 140 Chernenko, Konstantin Ustinovich 4n6, 53 civic culture and morality 176 collectivization 23n34, 24, 26, 32, 35 command economy 5, 9–12, 14–15, 17, 19, 21, 24, 29, 39n73, 40, 47, 49, 57, 62, 68, 69n17, 71n25, 75, 76n39, 80, 86, 97, 104n93, 106– 107 command society 9n2, 19 competition policy and regulation 159 contradictory public policy objectives 146 corporate governance 85–86, 88n58, 89n64, 90, 106, 109, 121, 154 internal governance 109–110, 122 external governance 107n98, 109n103, 122 corporatization 81n48, 92, 103 crime, cronyism and corruption 49, 174 cronyism, collusion and corruption 117 currency substitution 73 cyclical development 85, 174 dilution versus divestiture 86 directed lending 87, 91, 171 Djilas, Milovan 31n53 Dlouhý, Vladimír 120n123 Engels, Friedrich 12n12, 19n25 equalization 147, 149–150 Fedorenko, Feodor 41n78 190 Index financial sector 60, 77, 81, 83, 94, 95n78, 96, 98, 99n86, 106, 108n100–101, 119, 121, 124–126, 140, 159 fiscal profligacy 130, 152, 173n11 fiscal transfers 144 flow problem 66, 107, 109, 115 forced industrialization 24, 29, 51, 95 fragmentation of society 26 Franco, Francisco 35n64 Fukuyama, Francis 129 Gagarin, Jurij 40 Gomułka, Władysław 38n70–71, 39 Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeyevich 4n6, 52–54, 55n103 Horthy, Miklós 35n64 independent central bank 73 inflation, output decline, unemployment 67–69, 76, 84, 107, 142 insolvency and illiquidity 151 institution building 2, 58, 128, 140, 142, 161 Kádár, János 39 Kaganovich, Lazar Moiseyevich 38 Kantorovich, Leonid Vitaliyevich 41n78 Kardelj, Edvard 31n53 Kennan, George 30n50 Kennedy, John F. 40n76 Khrushchev, Nikita 38, 41 Klaus, Václav 114, 120n123 Kohl, Helmut 54n103 Kronrod, Aleksandr Semenovich 41n78 Lange, Oskar 19n22, 29n45, 39n72, 40n74 legal and financial restructuring 104 legal and judicial reform 154, 156 legitimacy of the Soviet system 28 Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich 5n8, 20n25, 21, 23, 27, 36n66, 95n79 liberalization 38, 41, 59, 60–65, 66n15 67– 70, 74, 75n35, 78–80, 84, 97n83, 107, 108n100, 110n105, 113, 118n121, 119, 123, 126n132, 128, 160–161, 164 liberlization of entry and exit 61, 108n100 liberalization of prices 62, 70n22, 79 liberalization of employment and wages 63 political liberalization 69 local government associations 145 local taxation 144, 147, 148 macroeconomic stabilization 57, 60, 68, 70–71, 75, 130, 131, 161n196, 164 monetary stabilization 73n30 fiscal stabilization 74, 75n35, 79 Malenkov, Georgy Maximilianovich 38 managed or directed democracy 170 Marx, Karl 12n12, 19n25 matrix of structural reforms in transition 57, 59–60, 84n53, 160 matrix reloaded 159 Mayakovsky, Vladimir 27 Mazowiecki, Tadeusz 80n47, 84n52 Mečiar, Vladimír 170, 171n7 Miller, Leszek 163n199 Milošević, Slobodan 100n89, 111n106, 172 Mitterrand, François 54–55n103 misallocation of resources 62, 65 models of Soviet communism classical Stalinist model 5, 29, 33n59, 34–35, 37, 47, 66 Hungarian modified model 5, 12n10, 39, 42, 47 Yugoslav model 5, 12n10, 45, 46n91, 47, 48n94, 66, 71n25 Molotov, Vyacheslav Mikhailovich 36n66, 38 Mussolini, Benito 15n17, 35n64 Nagy, Imre 38n70–71 natural monopoly 84n53, 94, 98, 99n86, 100, 101n90, 102n91, 103, 104n93, 116–118, 159 Nemchinov, Vasily Sergeevich 41n78 Neumann, Friedrich 2 New Economic Policy 21 Novozhilov 41n78 Index 191 oligarchic order 168–175 open society 54, 174–175 Orwell, George 35n63 pension system pay-as-you-go 132–137, 138n159, 162n199 multipillar pension system 137n157, 139 private pension funds 125n130, 137– 140 mandatory and voluntary private pension funds 125n130, 138 Petrakov 41n78 Piłsudski, Józef 35n64 planning central planning 10n5, 13, 14n16, 15n17, 16n19, 17n20, 42, 46–47, 72n26, 93, 95, 132n146 mandatory planning 14n14 populism 165n205, 167 privatization mass privatization 65n12, 87, 88n58, 89–90, 114, 120n124, 121n124, 157, 160 restitution 87–89 competitive privatization 60, 80, 94, 97, 160 insider privatization 171 public finance and administration 81, 127–29, 141n164, 142–43, 151, 153 public services 142...