caa a22 4500 469034343 CHVBK 20180323132752.0 cr unu---uuuuu 170328e19920601xx s 000 0 eng 10.1007/BF01460369 doi (NATIONALLICENCE)springer-10.1007/BF01460369 Kornai János Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., USA aut The principles of privatization in Eastern Europe [Elektronische Daten] [János Kornai] Summary: The paper surveys the choice criteria in selecting the mode of privatization. The main aspects are: 1. the sociological aspect with a longer time horizon, and in particular the objective to create a large class of business people; 2. economic aspects, and in particular the objective to increase efficiency and improve management; 3. political aspects and, 4. distributional-ethical aspects, including considerations of restitution and compensation for the loss of confiscated property. The paper discusses the role of the state and the evolutionary character of the privatization process, and analyzes various property forms. The significance of the evolution of personal owners gets special emphasis. Further subjects of the discussion are employee ownership, various forms of institutional ownership, give-away schemes of privatization and property rights of foreigners. Finally, the author explains his position concerning the speed of privatization. Stenfert Kroese Uitgevers, 1992 De Economist Kluwer Academic Publishers 140/2(1992-06-01), 153-176 0013-063X 140:2<153 1992 140 10645 https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01460369 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI 1 research-article jats NATIONALLICENCE 856 40 https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01460369 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI NATIONALLICENCE 100 1- Kornai János Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., USA aut NATIONALLICENCE 773 0- De Economist Kluwer Academic Publishers 140/2(1992-06-01), 153-176 0013-063X 140:2<153 1992 140 10645 Metadata rights reserved Springer special CC-BY-NC licence nationallicence BK010053 XK010053 XK010000 NATIONALLICENCE NATIONALLICENCE NL-springer