New Economic Mechanism in Hungary
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The New Economic Mechanism in Hungary was a major 1968 reform that introduced market-oriented elements into the country’s socialist economy, decentralizing decision-making and allowing limited private enterprise to improve efficiency and living standards.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hungarian economic reforms of the 1980s | 1 |
| New Economic Mechanism in Hungary canonical | 1 |
| Új Gazdasági Mechanizmus | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
economic reform program
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market-oriented reform ⓘ |
| aimedTo |
increase economic efficiency
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raise living standards ⓘ |
| allowed |
enterprises to make independent production decisions
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enterprises to retain profits ⓘ small-scale private agriculture activities ⓘ small-scale private services ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
NEM
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New Economic Mechanism in Hungary ⓘ
surface form:
Új Gazdasági Mechanizmus
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| associatedWith | goulash communism ⓘ |
| changed | role of central planning authorities ⓘ |
| country | Hungary ⓘ |
| criticizedBy | hardline communist officials ⓘ |
| economicModel | mixed socialist-market model ⓘ |
| governedBy | Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | early example of market socialism in Eastern Europe ⓘ |
| ideologyContext | reform socialism ⓘ |
| implementedIn | Hungarian People's Republic ⓘ |
| increased |
foreign trade orientation
ⓘ
role of market signals ⓘ |
| influenced | later economic reforms in Eastern Europe ⓘ |
| influencedBy | economic reforms in Yugoslavia ⓘ |
| introduced |
decentralized decision-making
ⓘ
enterprise autonomy ⓘ limited private enterprise ⓘ market-oriented elements ⓘ price reforms ⓘ profit incentives ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Hungarian ⓘ |
| partiallyRolledBack | 1970s ⓘ |
| policyArea |
macroeconomic management
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microeconomic incentives ⓘ |
| policyType |
enterprise reform
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foreign trade reform ⓘ price liberalization ⓘ |
| politicalContext | state socialist system ⓘ |
| preceded |
New Economic Mechanism in Hungary
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surface form:
Hungarian economic reforms of the 1980s
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| reduced | central planning control over enterprises ⓘ |
| relatedTo | economic liberalization in the Eastern Bloc ⓘ |
| resultedIn |
greater wage differentiation
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higher consumer choice in Hungary ⓘ |
| sector |
agriculture
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industry ⓘ services ⓘ |
| startDate | 1968-01-01 ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1970s
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late 1960s ⓘ |
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New Economic Mechanism in Hungary
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New Economic Mechanism in Hungary
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this entity surface form:
Hungarian economic reforms of the 1980s
this entity surface form:
Új Gazdasági Mechanizmus