This handbook is a comprehensive up-to-date study of the Russian economy. Russian and Western authors analyze the …

Economists began to worsen forecasts for Russia's GDP dynamics in 2020 due to the spread of coronavirus and falling oil … prices. The international rating agency S&P expects Russia's entry into the recession this year. Given the support that the …, the government has prepared a plan to support the economy. It provides for the creation of a fund of 300 billion rubles …

paradigm in the Russian studies. Taking a fresh view of Russia's multiple experiences of modernization, it seeks to explain the … Putin era in a completely new way. This book explores the paradoxical and contradictory aspects of Russia, analyzing the … energy-dependent economy and hybrid political regime, but also religion, welfare, and culture, and their often complex …

economy, especially in the hinterlands, with few signs of a possible turnaround. What accounted for these changes in Russia … himself, even more than external factors such as the sharp fall in oil prices or Western sanctions after Russia’s annexation … free media. In the economic realm, Putin effectively undermined Russia’s still-emerging and very fragile system for …

OECD’s policy advice to the specific and timely priorities of Russia, focusing on how its government can make reform happen. …

The Russian Economy has evolved into a hybrid form, a partially monetized quasi-market system that has been called the … virtual economy. In the virtual economy, barter and non-monetary transactions play a key role in transferring value from … productive activities to the loss-making sectors of the economy. We show how this transfer takes place, and how it can be …