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Books by János Kornai
  | | The Socialist System(1st Edition) The Political Economy of Communism by János Kornai Paperback, 672 Pages, Published 1992 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-00393-1, ISBN: 0-691-00393-9 " To understand the dramatic collapse of the socialist order and the current turmoil in the formerly communist world, this comprehensive work examines the most important common properties of all socialist societies. JNBnos Kornai brings a life-long study of the problems of the socialist system to his explanation of why inherent attributes of socialism inevitably produced in-efficiency. In his past work he has focused on the economic s ..." |
 | | Reforming the State(1st Edition) Fiscal and Welfare Reform in Post-Socialist Countries by Stephan Haggard, János Kornai, Robert R. Kaufman, Vladimir Gimpelson, Massachusetts A., Robert R., New Jersey Paperback, 302 Pages, Published 2001 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-77488-8, ISBN: 0-521-77488-8 "Countries of the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe are entering the second decade of political transformation and economic reform. The first decade involved macroeconomic stabilization, privatization, and development of the basic institutional infrastructure of a market economy. The new policy challenges center on the nature of the social contract between citizens and their governments. These challenges include identifying the appr ..." |
 | | Dynamism, Rivalry, and the Surplus Economy(1st Edition) Two Essays on the Nature of Capitalism by János Kornai Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2013 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-933476-6, ISBN: 0-19-933476-5 "In Dynamism, Rivalry, and the Surplus Economy, János Kornai examines capitalism as an economic system and in comparison to socialism. Kornai explains his view of capitalism as an economy of surplus--a chronic excess of supply of goods and labor. This environment breeds rivalry among producers, which in turn encourages innovation. Socialism, on the other hand, is defined by a shortage of goods and labor and excess of demand. Whereas soci ..." |
 | | By Force of Thought(Illustrated) Irregular Memoirs of an Intellectual Journey (MIT Press) by János Kornai Paperback, 516 Pages, Published 2008 by Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-61224-1, ISBN: 0-262-61224-0 "János Kornai, a distinguished Hungarian economist, began his adult life as an ardent believer in socialism and then became a critic of the communist political and economic system. He lost family members in the Holocaust, contributed to the ideological preparation for the 1956 Hungarian Revolution, and became an influential theorist of the post-Soviet economic transition. He ..." |
 | | Institutional Change and Economic Behaviour(1st Edition) (International Economic Association Series) by János Kornai, László Mátyás, Gérard Roland Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2008 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-0-230-54698-1, ISBN: 0-230-54698-6 "This book explores institutional change and economic behaviour through examining the transition process in the eight former socialist countries that became members of the EU in 2004, looking at the phenomenal growth that has been taking place in China in the last three decades, offering a historical perspective on the causes of economic underdevelopment in the Middle East, and discussing just how much of the neo-classical paradigm is re ..." |
 | | Building a Trustworthy State in Post-Socialist Transition (Political Evolution and Institutional Change) by Susan Rose-Ackerman, János Kornai, Jnos Kornai, Collegium Budapest Hardcover, 232 Pages, Published 2004 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-1-4039-6448-9, ISBN: 1-4039-6448-3 "Bringing together a top flight set of contributors, this book considers the problems and prospects for creating trustworthy and reliable public institutions since the transition from socialism in Central and Eastern Europe. The focus is on "second generation" issues of democratic consolidation in states where the basic structures of the market and the state have been established. The contributors raise important issues, such as corrupti ..." |
 | | Welfare, Choice and Solidarity in Transition Reforming the Health Sector in Eastern Europe by Karen Eggleston, János Kornai ISBN-13: 978-0-511-15275-7, ISBN: 0-511-15275-2 |
 | | Welfare, Choice, and Solidarity in Transition Reforming the Health Section in Eastern Europe by Karen Eggleston, János Kornai ISBN-13: 978-0-511-01231-0, ISBN: 0-511-01231-4 |
 | | Dynamism, Rivalry, and the Surplus Economy Two Essays on the Nature of Capitalism by János Kornai 192 Pages, Published 2013 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-933477-3, ISBN: 0-19-933477-3 "See Rosser, Holt, and Colander (2010). This volume contains an interview conducted by one of the editors, Barkley Rosser, with me about the relationship of Eastern European economists to “heterodox” economics. with the writings of James ..." |
 | | International Economic Association Ser. Institutional Change and Economic Behaviour by Gerard Roland, János Kornai, László Mátyás 223 Pages, Published 2008 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-0-230-58342-9, ISBN: 0-230-58342-3 "I am grateful to Zdenek Kudrna, who helped my work by careful data collection and making useful comments, to Philippe Aghion, Zsuzsa Dániel, Jean-Paul Fitoussi, Stephan Haggard and Gérard Roland, who commented on the first version of the manuscript, as well as to Tamar Gendler, Noémi Peter, Katalin N. Szabó, László Szimonisz, László Tóth, István Gy. Tóth and János Varga, who assisted in the underlying research and in editing and tr ..." |
 | | By Force of Thought Irregular Memoirs of an Intellectual Journey by János Kornai Published 2006 ISBN-13: 978-1-4294-6092-7, ISBN: 1-4294-6092-X |
 | | Federico Caffè Lectures Welfare, Choice and Solidarity in Transition : Reforming the Health Sector in Eastern Europe by Karen Eggleston, János Kornai Published 2005 ISBN-13: 978-0-511-03133-5, ISBN: 0-511-03133-5 |
 | | Political Evolution and Institutional Change Ser. Building a Trustworthy State in Post-Socialist Transition by János Kornai, Susan Rose-Ackerman Digital, 256 Pages, Published 2004 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-1-4039-8110-3, ISBN: 1-4039-8110-8 "Bringing together a top flight set of contributors, this book considers the problems and prospects for creating trustworthy and reliable public institutions since the transition from socialism in Central and Eastern Europe. The focus is on "second generation" issues of democratic consolidation in states where the basic structures of the market and the state have been established. The contributors raise important issues, such as corrupti ..." |
 | | Political Evolution and Institutional Change Ser. Creating Social Trust in Post-Socialist Transition by Bo Rothstein, Susan Rose-Ackerman, János Kornai 252 Pages, Published 2004 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-1-4039-8066-3, ISBN: 1-4039-8066-7 "... Douglas, 141 Kukla, Andy, 217 Kumlin, Staffan, 23, 25 La Porta, Rafael, 35, 49, 175 Lackó, Mária, 164 Lambert, Larry B., 73, 75, 89 Lambsdorff,Johann Graf, 35 Landa,Janet Tai, 112 Lane, Robert E., 39 Latynina,Yulia, 82, 83 Lawler, Edward J., 197, 198, 202 Lazzarini, Sergio, 113 Ledeneva,AlenaV., 7, 37, 38, 39, 74, 89, 193, 203, 206 Leite, Carlos, 35 Levi, Margaret, 14, 20, 31 Levine, Ross, 182 Lewin, Leif, 6 Liebig, Stefan, 231 ..." |
 | | Welfare, Choice and Solidarity in Transition(1st Edition) Reforming the Health Sector in Eastern Europe (Federico Caffè Lectures) by Karen Eggleston, János Kornai, Jnos Kornai, J醤os·Kornai Hardcover, 380 Pages, Published 2001 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-79036-9, ISBN: 0-521-79036-0 "Reform of the welfare sector is an important yet difficult challenge for all countries in transition from socialist central planning to market-oriented democracies. Here a scholar of the economics of socialism and post-socialist transition and a health economist take on this challenge. This 2001 book offers health sector reform recommendations for ten countries of Eastern Europe, drawn consistently from a set of explicit guiding princip ..." |
 | | Welfare, Choice and Solidarity in Transition Reforming the Health Sector in Eastern Europe by János Kornai, Karen Eggleston Published 2001 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-139-42864-4, ISBN: 1-139-42864-0 "1 Kokko, Simo, Hava, Petr, Ortun, Vincent and Leppo, Kimmo 1998, The role of the state in health care reform, in Saltman, Figueras and Sekallarides (eds.), Critical Challenges for Health Care Reform in Europe, Buckingham, Philadelphia : Open University Press, pp. 289–307 Kornai, János 1972, Rush versus Harmonic Growth, Amsterdam: North-Holland 1980, Economics of Shortage, Amsterdam: North-Holland 1986, The softness of the budget con ..." |
 | | Paying the Bill for Goulash-communism Hungarian Development and Macro Stabilization in a Political-economy Perspective by János Kornai, Janez Šušteršič, Adi Schnytzer 19 Pages, Published 1996 by London, Ont. : Political Economy Research Group, University Of Western Ontario ISBN-13: 978-0-7714-1936-2, ISBN: 0-7714-1936-8 |
 | | Highway and Byways Studies on Reform and Post-Communist Transition by János Kornai, Janos Kornai Published 1995 ISBN-13: 978-0-585-33779-1, ISBN: 0-585-33779-9 |
 | | Highway and Byways(Updated) Studies on Reform and Postcommunist Transition by János Kornai Hardcover, 258 Pages, Published 1994 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-11198-0, ISBN: 0-262-11198-5 "Hungarian economist János Kornai first used the metaphor of a single path to postsocialist transition in his earlier book, The Road to a Free Economy. The new metaphor that frames this collection of recent studies reflects a broader perspective and understanding of the complexities of transition: every highway and byway leads eventually to capitalism, Kornai observes, but t ..." |
 | | Clarendon Paperbacks The Socialist System : the Political Economy of Communism : The Political Economy of Communism by Janos Kornai, János Kornai 672 Pages, Published 1992 by Clarendon Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-152160-7, ISBN: 0-19-152160-4 "“Economic Reform and Adaptation of the CPSU," in Soviet Society and the Communist Party, edited by Karl Ryavec. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, pp. 26-48. [I974] I981. The S0viet- Type Economies: Performance and Evolution. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Cao-Pinna, Vera, and Stanislaw S. Shatalin. I979. Consumption Patterns in Eastern and Western Europe. An Economic Comparative Approach. A Collective Study. Oxford: Pergamon P ..." |
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