legal forms of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in Russia are described. Of-ficial data on the evolution of the size of the …

, employee and a specialized agency. It emerged in Russia and some other former Soviet Union republics as a result of their …

We use statistical data for the period 2000-2013 to compare the macro-level structure and the core institutions of the … banking systems in China and Russia. Our main hypothesis is that, differences in the absolute size and socio-cultural features … concentration, the industrial policy of the government, and the banks' involvement in the financing of the non-financial economy. We …

The aim of this paper is to analyze the increasing importance of banks in the Russian economy over the period following … the financial crisis of 1998. We use several measures to assess the role of banks in domestic financial intermediation in … Russia. The traditional macro-level view is complemented by the analysis of sectoral financial flows as well as by insights …