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Oligarchs and the Russian government: fight against corruption or the private business?
Eren, Ozlem - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
Many scholars have interpreted the Russian government’s attack on the private oil companies, as in the most famous Yukos Crisis, as a legitimate battle against corruption. However, in the transition economies, the state can abuse its power by acting like a monopoly and not letting any...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008695065
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Economic Reform in Russia in 1992: The Government Battles Labor Collectives
Polterovich, Victor - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1993
The economic "battle" that took place in Russia in 1992 consisted of the struggle between the liberally … current aspects of the privatization process, and addresses the basic behavioral traits of collective firms. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008633355
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Towards the Theory of Privatization
Polterovich, Victor - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1995
An attempt is made to define main problems of the privatization theory and to present a survey of some results in this … system (through privatization and through price liberalization processes) are compared in frameworks of a mixed economy model … with queues. Relations between theoretical conclusions and real issues of the Russian privatization are discussed as well. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008545964
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Vouchers, tests, loans, privatization: Will they help (fight) higher education corruption in Russia?
Osipian, Ararat - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
paper considers vouchers, standardized tests, educational loans, and privatization as related to educational corruption. The … privatization of the nation’s higher education as a fundamental process that should be legalized and formalized. It suggests further … restructuring of the higher education industry, its decentralization and privatization, and sees educational loans as a necessary …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621685
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Corporate governance and the performance of privatized enterprises in Russia
Muravyev, Alexander - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1998
sector of Russia. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008753080
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Impact of Economic Crisis on Innovation Behaviour of Industrial Firms In Russia
Kuznetsov, Boris - 2013
The paper focuses on empirical analysis of major factors that determine innovation activities of Russian manufacturing firms during the crisis. We presume that the crisis has ambiguous effects on firms' behaviour, on one hand limiting their financial capabilities to invest into new products...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013082604
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Fostering Innovation in Russian Companies in the Post-Crisis Period : Opportunities and Constraints
Simachev, Yuri - 2013
In recent years the Russian innovation policy has made a significant progress that manifests in developing its ‘tool kit', increasing resource base, etc. However it has not yet succeeded in improving business innovation activities that remain local thus not giving prerequisites to transform...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013083716
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Cooperation between Russian Research Organizations and Industrial Companies : Factors and Problems
Simachev, Yuri - 2014
The study is focused on the cooperation of Russian companies with research organizations in implementing R&D projects during technological innovation. Taking into account behavioral changes, authors carry out a micro-level analysis based on empirical data of executive survey of over 600 Russian...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013050230
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Russian Policies in Support of Innovation : Elusive Quest for Efficiency
Simachev, Yuri - 2014
Focused on the efficiency of the Russian innovation-fostering policy, the research is based on an empirical analysis of how policy instruments impact firms' behavior. The data is obtained from two surveys of more than 600 Russian industrial companies in 2011-2012. The analysis shows that tax...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013051919
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The Nature of Innovation Channels at the Micro-Level : Evidence from Russian Manufacturing Firms
Simachev, Yuri; Kuzyk, Mikhail; Feygina, Vera - 2013
The main purpose of the paper is to analyze different channels for innovations. We consider the influence of various incentives for innovation in Russian companies taking into account the organization of industries — vertical or horizontal orientation, peculiarities of corporate demography,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014153492