Economies of favour after socialism by David Henig, Nicolette Makovicky

By David Henig, Nicolette Makovicky

A quantity at the economics of favours and the way they functionality as socially efficacious activities in post-socialist areas together with valuable, jap, and south jap Europe; the previous Soviet Union; Mongolia; and post-Maoist China.

summary: A quantity at the economics of favours and the way they functionality as socially efficacious activities in post-socialist areas together with relevant, jap, and south japanese Europe; the previous Soviet Union; Mongolia; and post-Maoist China

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Obtaining goods and services through blat channels provided just one example of the many informal practices that made the Soviet regime more tolerable and, at the same time, helped to undermine its political, economic, and social foundations. In his Economics of Shortage, Janos Kornai theorizes principles of rationing, or the non-price criteria of allocation, and forms of 22 The Ambivalence of Favour allocation of resources (Kornai 1979). Each of these can be associated with an informal practice, serving specific needs at various stages in socialist development.

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