After a decade of sharp economic decline, Russia switched to an impressive period of economic growth. Yet the economic record is still mixed, and many key problems remain unresolved, both in the economic sphere and the political system. The focus is on economic dynamics in Russia, reasons for...

A. Investment, Financial Markets, New Economy Dynamics and Growth in Transition Countries -- Comment -- B. Growth Dynamics in Transition Economies: The Role of Financial Development -- Comment -- C. Dynamic Causal Links between the Russian Stock Exchange and Selected International Stock Markets...