This volume of proceedings, available both as hard copy and pdf <http://www.iamo.de/dok/sr_vol31.pdf>, is a compilation of selected contributions to the IAMO Forum 2005, which will be held in Halle (Saale), Germany, at the Institute of Agricultural Development in Central and Eastern Europe from June 16-18, 2005. CONTENTS:...</http://www.iamo.de/dok/sr_vol31.pdf>

Since the seminal work of Adam Smith, markets have been considered an efficient tool for co-ordinating the behaviour of economic agents. The basic characteristic of a market economy is that the complex system of interaction among individuals is not centrally coordinated. Under the assumption of...

This volume of proceedings, available both as hard copy and pdf <http://www.iamo.de/dok/sr_vol31.pdf>, is a compilation of selected contributions to the IAMO Forum 2005, which will be held in Halle (Saale), Germany, at the Institute of Agricultural Development in Central and Eastern Europe from June 16-18, 2005. CONTENTS:...</http://www.iamo.de/dok/sr_vol31.pdf>