01641cas a2200301 a 4500 AALejournalIMF001762 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451846379 1018-5941 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL Fanizza, Domenico. Price Liberalization in a Reforming Socialist Economy : A Search Equilibrium Approach / Domenico Fanizza. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1992. 1 online resource (30 pages) IMF Working Papers <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students A bilateral search model of the commodity market is formulated to study the effects of liberalizing prices in a reforming socialist economy. The main result is that if the competitive structure of the economy is not quickly modified to eliminate supply rents, price liberalization may be accompanied by substantial output losses. A role for tax policy in limiting output losses is identified. Mode of access: Internet Constant Returns To Scale imf Lump Sum imf Market Economy imf Price Liberalization imf WP imf IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1992/044 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/001/1992/044/001.1992.issue-044-en.xml IMF e-Library