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Substantially revised and updated the second edition of this highly acclaimed text is both a vital guide and a valuable critical analysis. The book provides a contemporary comparative approach to the process of transformation of the economies of Eastern Europe and Russia. Supplying a large amount of factual and statistical information it also includes consideration of recent progress in the areas of macro-economic-stabilisation, micro-economic restructuring and integration into the world economy.

This book addresses the Soviet needs for external help to allow the Soviet leadership to carry out its program—in any version—of stabilization. It focuses on the scenarios outlined in the Shatalin plan, as elaborated in the 224-page draft made public.

Study of the economy of the socialist countries of Europe, with particular reference to the USSR - covers economic administration, monetary policy, economic planning methodology, reforms to increase the efficiency of enterprises, economic relations with capitalist and developing countries, the structure and functionning of the CMEA, etc. Bibliography pp. 494 to 498, maps and statistical tables.

Recueil de seize études sur l'évolution du travail salarié féminin et sur le mouvement des femmes, depuis le 19e siècle. Les huit articles du recueil paru en 1977 : ##Les femmes dans la société québécoise : aspects historiques##, ont été repris et mis à jour.

Monograph on economic relations between the CMEA socialist countries and OECD countries - outlines characteristics of the present state of east-west trade relations such as trade structure, balance of trade and indebtedness of socialist countries, examines related political aspects, and covers the role of foreign trade (esp. EC countries) in the socialist economic system, joint ventures, technology transfer, trade financing, mutual benefits of international cooperation, etc. Bibliography pp. 289 to 301, graphs and statistical tables.