This paper considers two issues. First, it evaluates the changes in Russia's investment climate in 2012-2014 after the …, Easy Doing Business, our empirical data shows that there was practically no improvement in the investment climate in Russia … after Crimea's accession to Russia, our survey experiment demonstrated that referring to the President Putin as the …

from the sample had the top officials of Russia as directors, and 43% of corporations were found to be politically …

-term economic costs can be significant and potentially destabilizing. This effect is especially strong in transition economies …

positively depends on the wealth of the elite, but negatively – on the size of the elite class. However, the transition from …

manufacturing industry in Russia. A settlement is counted as part of an urban agglomeration in two cases: that of a large, central …

The author examines the theoretical difficulties of implementing decisions and awards of foreign courts in Russia … educational background of legal professionals – especially judges – in Russia. It is suggested that the statist conception of law … of law developing in the mentality of legal professionals in Russia …

Nonprofit accountability in Russia is becoming increasingly important as nonprofit organizations become more open …

assess correctly the riskiness of other banks. However, the “crises of trust” (as one in 2004 in Russia) create some doubts …