Introduction : why Russia matters and how -- Russia's historical roots -- Russia's new political system and succession -- Economic revival and financial crisis -- Policy on oil and gas -- International economic integration : trade and investment policies -- Challenges of demography and health --...

Implications of low productivity growth for debt sustainability / by Neil Mehrotra -- Slow productivity growth will pressure sovereign debt sustainability / by Elena Duggar -- Implications for tax policy of lower trend productivity growth / by Karen Dynan -- The effects of low productivity...