Selected Essays on Economic Planning

Klappentext This 1987 book brings together the series of papers Kalecki wrote on economic planning. Zusammenfassung This 1987 book brings together the series of papers Kalecki wrote! between 1940 and his death in 1970! on economic planning! that contain the germ of his theory of growth in a socialist economy. They also contain an intriguing analysis of economic planning in a socialist society. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of abbreviations; 1. Introduction Jan Toporowski; 2. The essentials for democratic planning; 3. Workers' councils and central planning; 4. The vertically integrated firm as an element in the new economic model; 5. Outline of a new system of incentives and directives; 6. Central price determination as an essential feature of a socialist economy; 7. Observations on Labour productivity; 8. On the basic principles of long-term planning; 9. Problems in the theory of growth of a socialist economy; 10. The influence of the construction period on the relationship between investment and national income. 11. On the coefficient of capital tied up in construction; Notes; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Michal Kalecki, Kalecki Michal
• Assisted by: Jan Toporowski (Editor), Jan Toporowski (Translation), Toporowski Jan (Editor and translation)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.02.2011
• EAN: 9780521179713
• ISBN: 978-0-521-17971-3
• No. of pages: 130
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, Economic theory & philosophy, Economic theory and philosophy