This paper uses the OECD’s indicators of product market regulation (PMR) to assess the extent to which the regulatory environment in Russia supports competition and to draw attention to the areas where further reform efforts would pay dividends. The indicators show that, despite improvements...

Russian Abstract: В статье рассмотрены особенности генезиса методов ресурсного контроля как одного из основных механизмов осуществления социального управления....

In 2007 Russian voters elected representatives to the State Duma under new electoral procedures that President V. Putin had instituted. A presidential election followed in 2008, won by D.Medvedev, leading to Putin's new role as prime minister. To many observers, the reforms and election...

Russian Abstract: В статье рассматриваются особенности осуществления социоэкономического контроля как вида социального контроля. Автор раскрывает специфику методов...