Transition to Market: Studies in Fiscal Reform

Editor: Mr. Vito Tanzi

The IMF has been a major participant in the challenge of transforming many African, Asian, and European countries from centrally planned to market economies. The authors of this book, mainly staff members of the IMF, have distilled their firsthand experience with fiscal reform in transition economies into 15 case studies of these countries. In doing so they analyze issues of privatization, fiscal federalism, social safety nets, and the net worth of the Soviet Union. The editor of the volume is Vito Tanzi, Director of the IMF's Fiscal Affairs Department.
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Publication date: June 1993
ISBN: 9781557752758
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Business and Economics , Labor , Economics- Macroeconomics , Public Finance , Taxation - General , BOOK , government , enterprise , state enterprise , state , tax , state budget , market economy , enterprise reform , economic system , Budget planning and preparation , Privatization , Sales tax , Eastern Europe , Global , Central and Eastern Europe , Baltics , Central Asia

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The IMF has been a major participant in the challenge of transforming many African, Asian, and European countries from centrally planned to market economies. The authors of this book, mainly staff members of the IMF, have distilled their firsthand experience with fiscal reform in transition economies into 15 case studies of these countries. In doing so they analyze issues of privatization, fiscal federalism, social safety nets, and the net worth of the Soviet Union. The editor of the volume is Vito Tanzi, Director of the IMF's Fiscal Affairs Department.