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Irregular Memoirs of an Intellectual Journey: questions about the state of economics

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  • Kornai, János
  • Chavance, Bernard

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János Kornai is Professor Emeritus at Harvard University, and honorary professor emeritus of Corvinus University of Budapest. Born in 1928, a marxist journalist in the early 1950s, he was marginalized after the hungarian revolution of 1956, and could resume a career as a researcher in the early 1960s, while being banned from teaching. After a neoclassical period where he became known in the West, he developed a critical analysis of that theory in Anti-Equilibrium (1971). He concentrated on th...

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  • Kornai, János & Chavance, Bernard, 2013. "Irregular Memoirs of an Intellectual Journey: questions about the state of economics," Revue de la Régulation - Capitalisme, institutions, pouvoirs, Association Recherche et Régulation, vol. 14.
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    1. Kornai,János & Eggleston,Karen, 2010. "Welfare, Choice and Solidarity in Transition," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521159371.
    2. János Kornai, 2012. "Centralisation and the capitalist market economy," The Economics of Transition, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, vol. 20(4), pages 569-591, October.
    3. Jànos Kornai, 2012. "Centralization and the Capitalist Market Economy in Hungary," CESifo Forum, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, vol. 13(01), pages 47-59, April.
    4. János Kornai, 2008. "The Great Transformation of Central Eastern Europe: Success and Disappointment," International Economic Association Series, in: János Kornai & László Mátyás & Gérard Roland (ed.), Institutional Change and Economic Behaviour, chapter 1, pages 1-37, Palgrave Macmillan.
    5. János Kornai, 1997. "Struggle and Hope," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 1284.
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