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A Problem of the Transition from a Planned to a Market Economy: Should Firms Be Subsidized in Order to Avoid Their Bankrupcy?

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It will be shown that in the process of transition from a planned to a market economy subsidies for firms which otherwise would go bankrupt may be socially optimal if they remain below a certain level.

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Krelle, W. (1993). A Problem of the Transition from a Planned to a Market Economy: Should Firms Be Subsidized in Order to Avoid Their Bankrupcy?. In: Diewert, W.E., Spremann, K., Stehling, F. (eds) Mathematical Modelling in Economics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-78508-5_61

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