Local currency government bonds (OFZ bonds) are an important fixed-income instrument in Russia's financial markets. In …

afterward in Russia and other former Soviet Union countries. Before the crisis a banking failure arose owing to the coexistence …

political uncertainty and financial sanctions, and future growth prospects are quantified using a modified version of the Lewis …

Using a formal general equilibrium framework, this paper analyzes how sanctions imposed on the contestants in civil … conflict affect the welfare of these contestants and the allocation of resources to conflict. It is shown that weak sanctions … can hurt the contestant they are supposed to help, while strong sanctions augment the expected welfare of their intended …