The hidden inequality in socialism

Independent Review

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 389-412

  Henderson, David R ^a,b   McNab, Robert M ^a   Rózsás, Tamás ^c  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Naval Postgraduate School ^*  (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INCOME DISTRIBUTION; PUBLIC ATTITUDE; SOCIALISM; TRANSITIONAL ECONOMY;

ASIA; CENTRAL ASIA; EASTERN EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 12444319379     PISSN: 10861653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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