This book examines the reorientation of foreign trade and industrial restructuring in Eastern Europe.

This publication contains a selection of papers presented at a conference discussing fundamental issues in the economics of transition, aspects of liberalizatio

J anos Gaes and Georg Winekler In recognition of the key position of international trade in the transition and the need for concentrated discussions of topical

Since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, Central European economies have been moving rapidly toward a common set of goals: political democracy, market-oriente

Transition from central planning to a market economy, involving large-scale institutional change and reforms at all levels, is often described as the greatest s