Andrzej Rapaczynski
Biographic Data
| ID | 439902 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Andrzej Rapaczynski |
| GIVEN NAMES | Andrzej |
| FAMILY NAME | Rapaczynski |
| SIGNATURE | RAPACZYNSKI A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Professor of Law, Columbia University, New York City, New York; Director of the Privatization Project, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1981 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Capitalism with a Comrade's Face
Capitalism with a Comrade's Face
Are nations that are journeying away from communism succeeding in becoming free-market democracies? In what ways do decades of totalitarian rule continue to distort the institutional shape of these societies? Which of communism's legacies may remain as permanent features of their landscape? In an effort to answer these questions, Roman Frydman, Kenneth Murphy, and Andrzej Rapaczynski analyze the turbulent transitions that have taken place in the …
Popular Sovereignty and the Concept of Representation: The Relevance of American Constitutionalism in Eastern Europe
Eastern European countries have looked more to Western Europe and its parliamentary systems than to the United States for models of their constitutional development. In light of the fact that transplants abroad of specific American constitutional arrangements have been, on the whole, not very successful, this paper argues that the “Westminster” orientation of the postcommunist countries has beenjustifled. But the paper argues that the framers of …
The Roles of the State and the Market in Establishing Property Rights
Using the experiences of Eastern Europe as an example, this article argues that, contrary to the economists' assumption that property rights are a precondition of a market economy, market institutions are often a prerequisite for a viable private property regime. Progress in the development of complex property rights in Eastern Europe, thus, cannot be expected to come primarily from a perfection of the legal system. Instead, it is more likely to …
Privatization in Eastern Europe: A Critical Approach
The Privatization Process in Central Europe
Nature and Politics: Liberalism in the Philosophies of Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau
Convinced that the Aristotelian and medieval world views no longer provided an adequate framework for the ordering of political life, these three thinkers sought to reconstruct the philosophical foundations of politics
Locke's Conception of Property and the Principle of Sufficient Reason
The Roles of the State and the Market in Establishing Property Rights
Using the experiences of Eastern Europe as an example, this article argues that, contrary to the economists' assumption that property rights are a precondition of a market economy, market institutions are often a prerequisite for a viable private property regime. Progress in the development of complex property rights in Eastern Europe, thus, cannot be expected to come primarily from a perfection of the legal system. Instead, it is more likely to …
Locke's Conception of Property and the Principle of Sufficient Reason
Nature and Politics: Liberalism in the Philosophies of Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau
Convinced that the Aristotelian and medieval world views no longer provided an adequate framework for the ordering of political life, these three thinkers sought to reconstruct the philosophical foundations of politics
The Privatization Process in Central Europe
Privatization in Eastern Europe: A Critical Approach
Popular Sovereignty and the Concept of Representation: The Relevance of American Constitutionalism in Eastern Europe
Eastern European countries have looked more to Western Europe and its parliamentary systems than to the United States for models of their constitutional development. In light of the fact that transplants abroad of specific American constitutional arrangements have been, on the whole, not very successful, this paper argues that the “Westminster” orientation of the postcommunist countries has beenjustifled. But the paper argues that the framers of …
The Roles of the State and the Market in Establishing Property Rights
Using the experiences of Eastern Europe as an example, this article argues that, contrary to the economists' assumption that property rights are a precondition of a market economy, market institutions are often a prerequisite for a viable private property regime. Progress in the development of complex property rights in Eastern Europe, thus, cannot be expected to come primarily from a perfection of the legal system. Instead, it is more likely to …
Capitalism with a Comrade's Face
Capitalism with a Comrade's Face
Are nations that are journeying away from communism succeeding in becoming free-market democracies? In what ways do decades of totalitarian rule continue to distort the institutional shape of these societies? Which of communism's legacies may remain as permanent features of their landscape? In an effort to answer these questions, Roman Frydman, Kenneth Murphy, and Andrzej Rapaczynski analyze the turbulent transitions that have taken place in the …
Political science (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Economics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Capitalism (2 works) · Face (sociological concept) (2 works) · Law and economics (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Russia and Soviet political economy (2 works) · Social science (2 works)