Browsing Working Papers by Subject "Czechoslovakia"

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Title: Civil Society and the Velvet Revolution: Mobilizing for democracy in Czechoslovakia Author(s): RITTER, Daniel P. Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS Abstract: In the late 1980s Czechoslovakia was considered one of the most repressive countries in Eastern Europe and a staunch Soviet ally. In the aftermath of the 'Prague Spring' of 1968, repressed with Soviet help, the regime ...
Title: COMECON Integration and the Automobile Industry: the Czechoslovak Case Author(s): FAVA, Valentina Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: This paper examines the effects of the actions of the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (COMECON) negotiation on the development of automobile production in Czechoslovakia between 1949 and 1965. It investigates the ...
Title: Motor vehicles vs. dollars: selling socialist cars in neutral markets. Some evidence from the ŠKODA Auto case. Author(s): FAVA, Valentina Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: The paper analyses the relationship of Škoda Auto with its dealers in the neutral countries in the years from 1948 to 1964. The takeover by the Czechoslovak Communist Party in 1948 and the rising tensions of the Cold War ...

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