INTERNET RESOURCES:
Chapter 20: Emerging Market Economies

Web assignments:

1. Emerging Market Economies
2. Transition to Market Economies in Asia
3. Privatization in the Czech Republic

Web materials related to topics discussed in Chapter 20

 

The Contribution of the New Institutional Economics to an Understanding of the Transition Problem (by Douglass C. North)

A very good discussion of the role played by societal institutions on economic development.

 

Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels

Links to resources related to Marxist theory.

 

Privatization in East Germany. (by Dan Anderson)

An article on the privatization process in East Germany, written by an undergraduate at McGill University.

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Other economic resources

This page contains a set of links to economic resources that may be of interest to introductory economics students.