Publications of Barry W. Ickes

Contribution to Periodicals

"Cyclical Fluctuations in Centrally Planned Economies." Soviet Studies, 38, January 1986.

"On the Economics of Taut Plans." Journal of Comparative Economics, Vol. 10, #4, December 1986.

"Job Transfers and Incentives in Complex Economic Organizations: Thwarting the Ratchet Effect," Rand Journal of Economics, Summer 1987 (with Larry Samuelson).

"A Macroeconomic Model for Centrally-Planned Economies," Journal of Macroeconomics, 12, 1, Winter 1990.

"To Innovate or Not to Innovate: Incentives for Innovation in Hierarchies," American Economic Review, 80, 5, December 1990 (with James Dearden and Larry Samuelson).

"Obstacles to Economics Reform of Socialism: An Institutional Choice Approach," ANNALS, American Association of Political and Social Science, 507, January 1990: 53-64.

"Do Socialist Countries Share a Common Business Cycle?" Review of Economics and Statistics, Statistics, LXXII, 3, August 1990: 397-405.

"Inflation Stabilization in Reforming Socialist Economies: The Myth of the Monetary Overhang," Comparative Economic Studies, XXXIII, 2, Summer, 1991 (with John H. Cochrane).

"The Creation of Credit Markets: The Forgotten Foundation of a Successful Transition," Orbis, vol 36, no. 3, Summer 1992 (reprinted in V. Tismaneanu and P. Clauson, eds., Uprooting Leninism, Cultivating Liberty, Philadelphia, Foreign Policy Research Institute, 1992) (with Randi Ryterman).

"Tax Implementation Issues in the Transition From a Planned Economy," Public Finance/Finances Publiques, 47, 1992: 384-399 (with Joel Slemrod).

"The Interenterprise Arrears Crisis in Russia," Post-Soviet Affairs (formerly Soviet Economy), 8: 4, October-December, 1992 (with Randi Ryterman).

"International Business Cycles," American Economic Review, 83, 3, June 1993 (with Shaghil Ahmed, Ping Wang, and Sam Yoo).

"Roadblock to Economic Reform: Interenterprise Debt and the Transition to Markets," Post-Soviet Affairs (formerly Soviet Economy), vol 9: 3, July-September, 1993 (with Randi Ryterman).

"Departures from the Ruble Zone: The Implications of Adopting Independent Currencies," The World Economy, vol 17, 3, May 1994 (with Linda Goldberg and Randi Ryterman).

"Inflation in Russia: Lessons For Reformers," Voprosi Ekonomiki, March 1995 (in Russian).

Contributions to Books

"Incentives, Possibility Theorems and Progress in Economic Theory." Chapter 10 in Microeconomic Theory. ed. Larry Samuelson, Boston: Kluwer-Nijhoff 1986, pp. 235-242.

"Cyclical Fluctuations in Centrally-Planned Economies: Some Cross-Country Considerations," in C. Frateschi, ed., Fluctuations and Cycles in Socialist Economies. Avebury, 1989.

"The Theory of the Firm Under Capitalism and Socialism," Optimal Decisions in Market and Planned Economies, R. Quandt and D. Triska, eds., Westview Press, 1990.

"Savings in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union," A. Heertje, ed., World Savings, Basil Blackwell, 1993.

"The Dilemma of Privatization," in J. Serafin ed., The New Europe After Communism. Westview Press, 1994

"The Political Economy of Introducing New Currencies in the former Soviet Union," in B. Crawford, Markets, States and Democracy: The Political Economy of Post-Communist Transformation. Westview Press, 1994 (with Linda Goldberg and Randi Ryterman).

"Financial Underdevelopment and Macroeconomic Stabilization in Russia," in Gerard Caprio, David Folkerts-Landau, and Timothy Lane, eds., Building Sound Finance in Emerging Market Economies, IMF-World Bank, 1994 (with Randi Ryterman).

"From Enterprise to Firm: Notes for a Theory of the Enterprise in Transition," in Robert Campbell and Andrzej Brzeski eds., Issues in the Transformation of Centrally Planned Economies: Essays in Honor of Gregory Grossman, Westview Press, 1994 (with Randi Ryterman). Reprinted in Voprosi Ekonomiki, August 1994.

"Macroeconomics and Russia," in Edward Lazear, ed., Lesson of Economic Reform in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union, Hoover Institution Press, 1995 (with John H. Cochrane).

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