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economic development in a country. In a post-industrial society, that Russia aspires to be, further economic development …
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policy advice and mistaken policy choices. Though Russia's performance leaves much to be desired, such criticisms are based … particular the views presented by Jospeh Stiglitz, shows that the Chinese reform path was not available to Russia, that mass … and necessity in policy making more generally. The final section of the paper characterises Russia as a case of weak state …
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The Russian Economy has evolved into a hybrid form, a partially monetized quasi-market system that has been called the virtual economy. In the virtual economy, barter and non-monetary transactions play a key role in transferring value from productive activities to the loss-making sectors of the...
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political regime and the security of firms' property rights. Drawing on a pair of surveys recently administered in Russia, we …
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inflation for three crisis-hidden transition economies (Bulgaria, Romania and Russia). The results indicate that while fiscal … deficits have increased inflation in Bulgaria to a certain extent, this has not been the case in Romania and Russia. Even in …
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This article links Russians' individual experiences during the late-Gorbachev and early-Yeltsin years to the beliefs those same individuals espoused in the Putin era, over a decade later. Drawing on questions, some of which are retrospective, from the first wave of the Life in Transition Survey,...
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​This paper studies exchange rate pass-through to consumer prices in Ukraine and Russia considering cross … VAR models and find that, while results for Russia do not change significantly, spillover effects are identified for …
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The paper examines currency crisis theories and applies them in searching for the main causes of the Russian crisis. We first study the determination of the exchange rate and then the first and second generation theories on currency crisis and finally the recent theoretical discussions of the...
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The paper is intended to explain low sensitivity of employment decisions observed in transition economies where insider ownership prevails and capital markets are not highly developed. We introduce a stability concept for employment levels of a labor-managed firm and prove that there exists a...
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