On the economics and the political economy of reforms

• Authors: Leszek Balcerowicz
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The paper fi rst highlights Olson’s contribution to social sciences. Two main dimensions of political regimes are then distinguished. Features of economically successful reforms are defi ned. Next, the situational determinants of market reforms are discussed. Against this background a special case is analyzed: reforms after socialism. Finally, the deterioration of economic systems and their causes are presented.

Keywords

EN

Mancur Olson, reforms, political economy, political regimes, interest groups.

• Publisher: Akademia Leona Koźmińskiego
• Journal: Decyzje
• Year: 2015
• Issue: 24

Dates

published

2015

online

2016-03-03

Contributors

author

Leszek Balcerowicz

Identifiers

DOI

10.7206/DEC.1733-0092.61