The new political economy of Russia

The new political economy of Russia / Erik Berglöf [and others].

An analysis of the challenges facing Russia's economy ten years after the transition, based on recent research and data. Can Russia's recent burst of economic growth be sustained? Taking a comprehensive look at the economic and political regime shift from Yeltsin to Putin, this book explor...

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Corporate Author: T︠S︡entr ėkonomicheskikh i finansovykh issledovaniĭ i razrabotok (Russia)
Other Authors: Berglöf, Erik
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2003.
Subjects:
Since 1991
Structural adjustment (Economic policy) > Russia (Federation)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Comparative.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
Economic policy
Politics and government
Structural adjustment (Economic policy)
Economische politiek.
Russia (Federation) > Economic policy > 1991-
Russia (Federation) > Politics and government > 1991-
Russia (Federation)
Rusland.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Accounting for Growth
  • 2.1. The Productivity Challenge
  • 2.2. The Investment Challenge
  • 2.3. The 2001 Survey on Reform Priorities
  • 3. The Political Context of Economic Reform
  • 3.1. Government Accountability during the Yeltsin Presidency
  • 3.2. Government Accountability during the Putin Presidency
  • 4. Structural and Institutional Reforms
  • 4.1. Incentives and Failure of the Post-Soviet Judicial System
  • 4.2. Regulation and Rent-Seeking Bureaucracy
  • 4.3. Banking-Sector Failure and Reform
  • 4.4. Social-Sector Reforms
  • 5. International Accountability: The Prospect of Accession to the World Trade Organization
  • 5.1. Costs and Benefits of WTO Accession.

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