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COMPLETE LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

 

 

10. LONG INTERVIEWS PUBLISHED IN FOREIGN LANGUAGES, MAINLY IN JOURNALS

 

1965


10.1    "Econometristi allo spettroscopio" (...) by Bruno de Finetti. Estratto della Rivista Trimestale No. 15-16, Sept.-Dec. 1965.

 

1975

10.2    "Intervju med Janos Kornai" (Interview with Janos Kornai). In Norvegian. Observator, 1975, Vol 12, No. 6-7. pp. 59-64.

 

1981

"Economics and Psychology", An interview with János Kornai about his book of 'Economics of shortage', made by Tibor Engländer and László Halász. Acta Oeconomica, 1981, Vol. 26, No. 3-4, pp. 389-401. Original: 9.1 in Hungarian, 1981. In Japanese: 1983, 1984. In Polish: 1983, in Hungarian: 1986, in Chinese: 1986.

 

1982

"Shortage as a Fundamental Problem of Centrally Planned Economies and the Hungarian Reform. An Interview with János Kornai by Anna-Jutta Pietsch", Economics of Planning, 1982, Vol. 18, No. 3, pp. 103-113. Original: 10.3 in German, 1983. Italian: 1984, in French: 1984.

 

1983

"Keizaigaku to Shinrigaku", (Economics and Psychology), in Japanese. An interview on the 'Economics of shortage', made by Tibor Engländer and László Halász. Keizai Seminar, Mar. 1983, No. 338, pp. 67-77. Original: 9.1 in Hungarian, 1981.
"Ekonomika i psychologia. Wywiad z Janosem Kornaiem na temat ksiazki Ekonomika neidoborów" (Economics and Psychology. Interview on the Economics of shortage, made by Tibor Engländer and László Halász). In Polish. Gospodarka Planowe, 1983, Vol. 38, No. 3, pp. 140-146. Original: 9.1 in Hungarian, 1981.
10.3    "Warenmangel als ein fundamentales Problem der sozialistischen Planwirtschaften und die Ungarische Reform: Ein Gespräch" (The Shortage: The Fundamental Problem of Centrally Planned Economies and the Hungarian Reform. An Interview with János Kornai by Anna-Jutta Pietsch), in German. (Missing citation data.)
Republished in German: 1984.
Translations: in English, 1982, in Italian, 1984, in French, 1984.

 

1984

"Warenmangel als ein fundamentales Problem der sozialistischen Planwirtschaften und die Ungarische Reform: Ein Gespräch" (The Shortage: The Fundamental Problem of Centrally Planned Economies and the Hungarian Reform. An Interview with János Kornai by Anna-Jutta Pietsch), in German. Frankfurter Hefte, Aug. 1984, Vol. 39, No. 8, pp. 45-51. Original: 10.3 in German, 1983.
"Il mercato nella riforma delle economie socialiste" (The Role of the Market in the Reform of Socialist Economy), An interview by Anna-Jutta Pietsch. In Italian. Politica ed Economia, 1984, Vol. 15, No. 6, pp. 27-32. Original: 10.3 in German, 1983.
"La pénurie — probléme fondamental des économies centralement planifiées — et la réforme hongroise: Interview by János Kornai par Anna Jutta Pietsch" (The Shortage: The Fundamental Problem of Centrally Planned Economies and the Hungarian Reform. An Interview with János Kornai by Anna-Jutta Pietsch), in French. Revue d'Etudes Comparatives Est-Quest, Sept. 1984, Vol. 15, No. 3, pp. 5-20. Original: 10.3 in German, 1983.

 

1985

10.4    „Economist Janos Kornai Sees Future in ’Market Socialism’”, Harvard University Gazette, April 5, 1985, Vol. 80, No. 29, p. 1, 16.

10.5    „The system viewed from the East by noted Hungarian economist. Interview with János Kornai”, The Boston Globe, May 26, 1985, p. 63.

10.6    "Hungary's Reform: Halfway to the Market", An interview with János Kornai by Richard D. Bartel. Challenge, May/Jun. 1985, Vol. 28, No. 2, pp. 22-31.

 

1986

"Tingji Xue Yu Xinli Xue" (Economics and Psychology), An interview on the Economics of shortage, made by Tibor Engländer and László Halász. In Chinese. Tingji Yanjou, 1986, Supplement. Original: 9.1 in Hungarian, 1981.

 

1989

10.7    "Konkurencija vlasnistva i ideja" (Power Struggles and Ideology. An interview made by Drago Buvac), in Serbian. Danas, 1989, Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 58-59.
Republished in Serbian: 1990.

 

1990

10.8    "Growth and Comparative Systems. Talking with János Kornai." In Michael Parkin: Economics. Reading, M. A.: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1990, pp. 974-976.
"Teorije u praksi" (Theory and Practice), in Serbian. In: Ekonomika sa srcem. Ed.: Drago Buvac. Zagreb: August Cesarec Zagreb, 1990, pp. 183-203. Original: 10.7 in Serbian, 1989.
"An Interview with János Kornai", made by Katalin Bossányi. Acta Oeconomica, 1990, Vol. 42, No. 3-4, pp. 315-328. Original: 9.4 in Hungarian, 1990.
"La simulazione del capitalismo: salari ungheresi, imposte svedesi" (Excerpt from the 'Road to a Free Economy'), in Italian. L'Opinione, Dec. 25, 1990, Vol. 14, No. 50, pp. 37-51. Original: 1.11 in Hungarian, 1989.

 

1991

10.9              "An Interview with János Kornai", in: From the Command Economy to the Market. A collection of interviews by Keith Bush. Aldershot: Dartmouth, 1991, pp. 122-129.

 

1993

10.10            "Anti-Depression Cure for Ailing Postcommunist Economies". An interview by Richard Hirschler. Transition, February 1993, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 1-4.

 

1995

"A Steep Road. A Conversation with János Kornai", an inteview by László Zsolt Szabó, The Hungarian Quarterly, Summer 1995, Vol. 36, No. 138, pp. 11-20. Original: 9.7 in Hungarian, 1995.

 

1996

"The Social Issue in the Era of Transition. János Kornai in Conversation with Mihály Laki", The Hungarian Quarterly, Spring 1996, Vol. 37, No. 141, pp. 58-71. Original: 9.8 in Hungarian, 1995.
10.11  "Turning Visions in to Reality. Economist János Kornai Talks about Welfare, Freedom and the Transition of Central and Eastern Europe", Options (IIASA), Summer 1996, pp. 16-17.
10.12  "You can't blame the market", an interview by Drago Buva. Banka (Croatian Financial Magazine International Edition), Nov-Dec 1996, No. 11, pp. 49-51.

 

1997

"Za kapitalizam treba volje" (It's a long way to capitalism), an interview by Drago Buva?, in Croatian. Banka (Financijsko Poslovni Mjese?nik), 1997, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 18-21. Original: 10.12 in English, 1996.

 

1998

10.13            "Ekonómia je l’udská nie mäkká". In Slovak. Duel. March, 1998. Vol. 4, No. 3. pp. 12-14.

 

1999

10.14            "Professor Janos Kornai, interviewed by Olivier Blanchard." Macroeconomic Dynamics, Vol. 3, No. 3. September, 1999. Also in Inside the Economist’s Mind. Conversations with Eminent Economists. (Eds.: Paul A. Samuelson&William A. Barnett) Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2007.
10.15            “Xiongyali Daolu: Zhuanfang Janos Kornai Jiaoshou (The Hungarian Road: an interview with Professor Janos Kornai by Xiao Meng)”. In Chinese. Journal of Comparative Economic and Social Systems. 1999. No. 5. pp. 29-34.

 

2000

"Tolerantni revoluce prospela cele spolecnosti" (On the Social Issue—A Conversation with János Kornai, an interview by Mihály Laki), Listy, 2000, Vol. 30, No. 4, pp. 65-68. In Czech. Original: 9.8 in Hungarian: 1995, In English: 1996, 1997.

 

2002

10.16            "Interview with János Kornai" conducted by Andras Tilcsik, Harvard Focus Europe, 2002, Issue II, pp. 33-37.

 

2003

10.17            „Geren yu Shehui de Zeren: Guanyu Shehui Wenti de Fangtanlu (The Responsibility of the individual and society: an interview by Mihaly Laki on social issues)”, In Reflections on Post-Socialist Transition. In Chinese. pp. 268-298. Beijing: Jilin People’s Publishing House. 2003.
10.18            “Xiongyali Daolu: Zhuanfang Janos Kornai Jiaoshou (The Hungarian Road: an interview with Professor Janos Kornai by Xiao Meng)” In Reflections on Post-Socialist Transition. In Chinese. pp. 299-312. Beijing: Jilin People’s Publishing House. 2003.
10.19            „From Socialism to Capitalism and Democracy. János Kornai on the trials of socialism and transition. An interview with introduction by Brian Snowdon.” World Economics, 2003, Vol. 4. No. 1. pp. 33-71.
10.20            „Predpochitam da se naricham ’eklektik’”/Razgovor na Tania Chavdarova s Janos Kornai/, (Interview by Tania Chavdarova). In Bulgarian. Sociologicheski Problemi, 2003,No. 1-2, pp. 64-68.
10.21            “János Kornai”, interviewed by Brian Snowdon. In English. In Snowdon, Brian (ed.), Globalisation, Development and Transition: Conversations With Eminent Economists, 2007. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, pp. 305-332.

 

2008

10.22            „Mezhdu sobakoy i volkom” (Interview by Maksim Blant) In Russian. Novoye Vremya, The New Times, 2007, No. 40, 12 November 2008, pp.42-43.

 

2010

10.23            “The Chinese reform and further suggestions.” Interview with János Kornai by Ma Guochuan. In Chinese. Caijing, March 29, 2010.
Translations:  in Vietnamese 2010, in Hungarian 2010, in English 2010.

“Kornai János trả lời phỏng vấn Tạp chí Kinh Tài” (Interview with János Kornai). In Vietnamese. Saigon Marketing, May 5, 2010. Original: 10.23 in Chinese 2010.

Interview with János Kornai, by Ma Guochuan. In English. http://www.kornai-janos.hu/Kornai Caijing-interview 2010.pdf . Original: 10.23 in Chinese 2010.

10.24            “János Kornai”, interviewed by J. Barkley Rosser. In English. In Rosser, J. Barkley – Richard P. F. Holt – David Collander (eds.), European Economics at a Crossroads, 2010. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, pp. 187-203.

 

2013

10.25            “Irregular memoirs of an intellectual journey: Questions about the state of economics: Interview with János Kornai.” By Bernard Chavance. Revue de la régulation, vol. 14/2, Autumn 2013.
Translation: in Japanese, 2014.

 

2014

10.26            “Ekonomists ir dīvains dzīvnieks” (The economist is a strange animal), interview with János Kornai by Arnis Ritups. In Latvian. Rigas Laiks (Riga Times), March 2014, pp. 14-23.

„Экономист – странное животное” (The economist is a strange animal), interview with János Kornai by Arnis Ritups. In Russian. Rigas Laiks, Русское издание (Riga Times, Russian edition), Spring 2014, pp. 19-28. Original: 10.26 in Latvian, 2014.

“Irregular Memoirs of an Intellectual Journey: Questions about the state of economics. An interview with János Kornai by Bernard Chavance”, in Japanese 2014. Comparative Economic Studies, 2014, No. 21, pp. 63-82. Original 10.25, in English 2013.

 

2016

 “Vulnerable democracies, an interview with János Kornai”, in English. The Hungarian Spectrum, December 29, 2016. Online: http://hungarianspectrum.org/2016/12/29/vulnerable-democracies-an-interview-with-janos-kornai/ Original 9.21, in Hungarian 2016.

“The long slide towards autocracy: The price for freedom being eternal vigilance”, interview with Zoltán Farkas, in English, 2017 (the “Vulnerable democracies” interview with a different title). The Market for Ideas, No. 2, November-December 2016. Online: http://www.themarketforideas.com/the-long-slide-towards-autocracy-the-price-for-freedom-being-eternal-vigilance-jnos-kornai-interviewed-by-zoltn-farkas-a78/ Original 9.21, in Hungarian 2016.

2017

“Nasza krucha demokracja” (“Our vulnerable democracy”, interview with Zoltán Farkas), in Polish, 2017. Gazeta Wyborcza, February 17, 2017. Original 9.21, in Hungarian 2016.

 

”Vulnerable democracies” [interview with Zoltán Farkas], in Japanese. Comparative Economic Studies, no. 23, May 2017, pp. 54-60. Original 9.21, in Hungarian 2016.