JÁNOS KORNAI

COMPLETE LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

8. WORKING PAPERS IN FOREIGN LANGUAGES

This section includes in some instances early drafts of a later publication if the draft has been distributed on paper (mimeographed, xeroxed, etc.) or has appeared on the internet (on the www.kornai-janos.hu website or on any other surfaces), and is significantly different from the final publication. Discussion papers (representing a transitional stage of publication in a journal or a volume) are not included.

1957

Over-centralization of economic management: Critical analysis, based on research within the light industry. Brief summary of the work. In English. Mimeograph. Budapest: Insitute of Economics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 1957.

1963

Two-Level Planning. Mimeographed. Co-author: Tamás Lipták. Budapest: MTA Számítástechnikai Központ, 1963. Original: in Hungarian, 1962. In Polish: 1963, in German: 1964.

1964

Die Planung auf zwei Ebenen: Das Modell der Theorie der Spiele und das iterative Rechenverfahren zur Lösung von Aufgaben der Volkswirtschaftlichen Perspektivplannung. (Two-Level Planning: A Game-Theoretical Model and Iterative Computing Procedure for Solving Long-Term Planning Problems of National Economy.) In German. Mimeographed. Co-author: Tamás Lipták. Berlin: DDR Staatliche Plankommission, 1964. Original: in Hungarian, 1962. In English: 1963.

1966

Das Programmierungs-Modell der ungarischen Volkswirtschaft. (The Programming Model of the Hungarian National Economy.) In German. Mimeographed. Berlin (DDR): Planungkommission, 1966.
Näherungsverfahren für die Zweiebenenplanung. (Approximative Methods for the Two-Level Planning.) In German. Mimeographed. Berlin: DDR Staatliche Plankommission, 1967. Original: in Hungarian, 1966.

1967

Primenenie svodnoy modeli programmirovania planirovania VNR. (Application of an Aggregate Programming Model in Planning of the Hungarian Economy.) In Russian. Mimeographed. Co-author: Zsuzsa Ujlaki. Budapest: MTA Közgazdaságtudományi Intézet and Országos Tervhivatal, 1967. Original: in Hungarian, 1967.
Das Grundmodell für Berechnungen auf Volkswirtschaftlicher Ebene Volkswirtschaftliche Programmierung. (Basic Calculation Model on National Economy Level—National Economy Programming.) In German. Mimeographed. Berlin: DDR Staatliche Plankommission, 1967. Original: in Hungarian, 1966.
Simulationsmodelle für die Funktion der Wirtschaft. (Simulated Models of Economy.) In German. Mimeographed. Berlin: DDR Staatliche Plankommission, 1967. Original: in Hungarian, 1966.
Volkswirtschaftliche Interpretation und Probleme bei der Anwendung des Dekompositionsverfahrens Dantzig—Wolfe, Volkswirtschaftliche Programmierung. (National Economy Interpretations and Problems of the Application of Dantzig-Wolfe's Decomposition, National Economy Programming). In German. Mimeographed. Berlin: DDR Staatliche Plankommission, 1967. Original: in Hungarian, 1965.
Anti-Equilibrium, 1968. First draft in Hungarian. Mimeographed. Budapest: MTA Közgazdaságtudományi Intézet, 1967.

1973

Stock-Order Signal Models for Simulation. Mimeographed. Budapest: MTA Közgazdaságtudományi Intézet, 1973.

1981

A Model Framework for Analysis and Simulation of Housing Markets. Mimeographed. Co-authors: Zsuzsa Dániel and Jörgen W. Weibull. Stockholm: Department of Mathematics, Royal Institute of Technology, 1981.

1983

Warenmangel als ein fundamentales Problem der sozialistischen Planwirtschaften und die Ungarische Reform: Interview von Anna-Jutta Pietsch. (The Shortage: A Fundamental Problem of Centrally Planned Economies and the Hungarian Reform. An Interview with János Kornai by Anna-Jutta Pietsch.) In German. Mimeographed. Arbeiten aus Osteuropa-Institut, 1983, No. 92, München: Osteuropa-Institut. In English: 1982.

1985

Guoyou Quyede Shuangzhong Yi Lai (The Dual Dependence of the State-Owned Firm: The Hungarian Experience), in Chinese. Mimeographed. Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, 1985, No. 8.
Comments on Papers Prepared in the World Bank About Socialist Countries. Mimeographed. World Bank, GPO Discussion Paper, Mar. 1985, No. 10.

1986

Bureaucracy and Market: Introduction to the Political Economy of Socialism. Vol.I-IV. Mimeographed. Lecture Notes of Economics Courses 2000, 2001 presented at Harvard University in the fall terms of 1986-87 and l987-88.

1990

The Affinity Between Ownership and Coordination Mechanisms. The Common Experience of Reform in Socialist Countries. Helsinki: World Institute for Development Economics Research, 1990.

1993

The Macroeconomic Dilemmas of Transition. Tranzit Club Series, No. 3. Budapest: Institute of Economics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 1993.
Transformational Recession: A General Phenomenon Examined through the Example of Hungary's Development. Discussion Paper Series No. 1. Budapest: Collegium Budapest, Institute for Advanced Study, 1993.

1996

Paying the Bill for Goulash-Communism: Hungarian Development and Macro Stabilization in Political-Economy Perspective. Discussion Paper Series, Cambridge: Harvard Institute of Economic Research and Budapest: Collegium Budapest, Institute for Advanced Study, 1996.
Eliminating the Shortage Economy. A General Analysis and Examination of the Developments in Hungary, New Papers on Central Eastern European Reform and Regionalism, No. 5. Princeton: Center of International Studies, Princeton University, 1996. Original: 5.88, in Hungarian, 1994. In English: 1995, in Romanian: 2000, in Chinese: 2003.

1997

Tax-Awareness and the Reform of the Welfare State. By László Csontos, János Kornai and István György Tóth. Discussion Paper Series, Cambridge: Harvard Institute of Economic Research, No. 1790; and Budapest: Collegium Budapest, Institute for Advanced Study, No. 37., 1997.

1998

The Borderline between the Spheres of Authority of the Citizen and the State. Recommendations for the Hungarian Health Reform. Discussion Paper Series No. 48. Budapest: Collegium Budapest, Institute for Advanced Study, August, 1998.

1999

The System Paradigm. Discussion Paper Series No. 58. Budapest: Collegium Budapest, Institute for Advanced Study, July, 1999.
Hardening the Budget Constraint: The Experience of Post-Socialist Countries. Discussion Paper Series No. 59. Budapest: Collegium Budapest, Institute for Advanced Study, July, 1999.
Hardening the Budget Constraint: The Experience of Post-Socialist Economies, in Institution Building in the New Democracies. Studies in Post-Communism. Ed. Hans-Georg Heinrich. Workshop Series No. 7. Budapest: Collegium Budapest, Institute for Advanced Study, 1999.
Hidden in an Envelope: Gratitude Payments to Medical doctors in Hungary. Discussion Paper Series No. 60. Budapest: Collegium Budapest, Institute for Advanced Study, July, 1999.

2000

The System Paradigm. The Davidson Institute Working Paper Series No. 278. Ann Arbor, MI: The William Davidson Institute, February 2000.
Ten Years After ‘The Road to a Free Economy’. The Author’s Self Evaluation. Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics, April 18-20, 2000. Washington D.C.: The World Bank. Also in Hungarian: 2000, in Chinese: 2000, 2002, 2003, in Vietnamese: 2001, in Russian: 2000, in Bulgarian: 2001, in Czech: 2001.

2002

The Role of the State in a Post-Socialist Economy. WSPiZ & TIGER Distinguished Lectures Series No. 6. Warsaw, Poland, Leon Kozminski Academy of Entrepreneurship and Management, 2002.

2003

Honesty and Trust in the Light of the Post-Socialist Transition. Some Ideas arising from the “Honesty and Trust” Research at Collegium Budapest. Discussion Paper Series No. 66. Budapest: Collegium Budapest, Institute for Advanced Study, July, 2003.

2010

„Innovation and Dynamism: Interaction between Systems and Technical Progress”, in English, 2010. UNU-Wider Working papers 2010/33. Helsinki: UNU-WIDER. Original 6.80 in English. Also in Vietnamese 2009, in Hungarian 2010.

2014

“Preface”, in English. Manuscript. Original:5.135, in Hungarian.

2015

“Hungary’s U-turn: Prepublication working paper’, in English, 2015. Hungarian Sprectrum, January 2015. Original: 6.81, in English 2015. Online: https://hungarianspectrum.wordpress.com/2015/02/08/janos-kornai-hungarys-u-turn/

“Hungary’s U-turn”, in English, 2015. Corvinus Economics Working Papers, vol. 21/2015. Manuscript. Original: 6.81, in English 2015. Online: http://unipub.lib.uni-corvinus.hu/2173/1/cewp_201521.pdf

“So what is Capital in the Twenty-First Century? Some notes on Piketty’s book”, in English. Manuscript. Original: 5.136, in Hungarian 2015. Online: http://www.kornai-janos.hu/Kornai2015-Piketty-article.pdf

2016

“Breaking promises”, in English, 2016. Corvinus Economics Working Papers, vol. 8/2016. Manuscript. Original 5.129 in Hungarian, 2012. Online: http://unipub.lib.uni-corvinus.hu/1638/7/cewp_201608.pdf

“So what is Capital in the TwentyFirst Century? Some notes on Piketty’s book. Working paper, forthcoming in Capitalism & Society”, in English, 2016. Corvinus Economics Working Papers, vol. 9/2016. Manuscript. Original: 5.136 in Hungarian, 2015. Online: http://unipub.lib.uni-corvinus.hu/2299/1/cewp_201609.pdf