While 2005 demonstrated a number of positive trends in the economy, its major institutional specifics became not a mere expansion of the direct state presence in a number of leading industries, but a steady tendency to its domination. The paper analyzes possible motives behind the property...

(New Approaches on the Border-line of XX–XXI Centuries) The article considers new approaches and studies of economic, political and legal interrelations which are directly linked with institutional characteristics of economic growth and have gained recognition in modern economic theory. The...

The article deals with key tendencies in the development of Russia's mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market in the first decade of the twenty-first century. It reveals the importance of the active role played by the state in the area of corporate control. Special attention is given to the...

The principal thrust of privatization in 1995 was the sharp decline of its quantitative indicators (see Table 1). Fewer than 4,000 enterprises submitted privatization applications and approximately 6,000 were privatized (or 5 percent of the total number of privatized enterprises). The breakdown...

The article explores the difficulties related to the Law on Bankruptcy of Russia and its enforcement. The lawfulness of the changes made to the bankruptcy legislation is analyzed. A special emphasis is placed on the challenges that emerged in the bankruptcy legislation as a result of the...