Roadblocks to the Socialist Modernization Path and Transition
Gebundenes Buch

Roadblocks to the Socialist Modernization Path and Transition

Evidence from East Germany and Poland

Herausgegeben: Günther, Jutta; Jajesniak-Quast, Dagmara; Ludwig, Udo; Wagener, Hans-Jürgen
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This open access book examines how different economic systems impacted the development of East Germany and Poland. Through comparing these countries while they were centrally planned socialist economies with the periods when they transitioned to capitalism, the inability of socialist economies to modernize effectively and produce sustained economic growth is highlighted. Particular attention is given the role of technological progress in economic growth, peculiar institutions, the creation and transfer of knowledge, and post-socialist transformations.The book presents a detailed analysis of th...