Poland: The Path to a Market Economy

ByCharalambos Christofides, Paul Mylonas, Inci Ötker, Liam P. Ebrill, Gerd Schwartz, Ajai Chopra

September 15, 1994

Summary

Poland's economy rebounded dramatically in 1992-93, several years after the nation embarded on a comprehensive program of economic transformation. This paper describes Polan's steps in the areas of public finance, monetary policy and financial sector reform, trade and exchange rate policy, and microeconomic liberalization, as well as the social impact of transition.

Subject: Banking, Commercial banks, Expenditure, Exports, Financial institutions, Imports, International trade, Pension spending

Keywords: Baltics, bottom, Central and Eastern Europe, Commercial banks, company unit, Eastern Europe, enterprise, Europe, exchange rate, Exports, government, Imports, OP, Pension spending, poverty gap, retirement age, State budget, success Poland, Western Europe

Pages:
118
Volume:
1994
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9781557754110.084
Issue:
003
Series:
Occasional Paper No. 1994/003
Stock No:
S113EA0000000
ISBN:
9781557754110
ISSN:
0251-6365

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