Communist planning versus rationality mathematical economics and the central plan in eastern Europe and China edited by János Matyas Kovács.
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TextSeries: Revisiting communism: collectivist economic and political thought in historical perspectivePublisher: Lanham, Maryland Lexington Books, [2022]Description: 1 online resource (vii, 416 pages) illustrations, mapISBN: 9781793631787; 1793631786Subject(s): Communist countries -- Economic policy | Soviet Union -- Economic conditions | Europe, Eastern -- Economic conditions -- 1945-1989 | China -- Economic conditions -- 1949- | Pays socialistes -- Politique économique | URSS -- Conditions économiques | Europe de l'Est -- Conditions économiques -- 1945-1989 | Chine -- Conditions économiques -- 1949- | China | Communist countries | Eastern Europe | Soviet Union | Since 1900 | Central planning -- Communist countries | Economics, Mathematical -- Communist countries -- History -- 20th century | Mathematical optimization -- History -- 20th century | Planification impérative -- Pays socialistes | Optimisation mathématique -- Histoire -- 20e siècle | Central planning | Economic history | Economic policy | Economics, Mathematical | Mathematical optimizationGenre/Form: EBSCO eBooks | History. | Electronic books. DDC classification: 338.947 LOC classification: HC704 | .C665 2022Online resources: EBSCOhost Summary: "This volume examines failed attempts at modernizing the communist economy by means of optimal planning. It traces the rise and fall of the concept in Eastern Europe and China, explaining why the mission of optimization was doomed to fail and why it may nevertheless be relaunched today"-- Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This volume examines failed attempts at modernizing the communist economy by means of optimal planning. It traces the rise and fall of the concept in Eastern Europe and China, explaining why the mission of optimization was doomed to fail and why it may nevertheless be relaunched today"-- Provided by publisher.
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