THE RUSSIAN ECONOMY

Welcome to our web site on the Russian economy. We encourage you to add our site to your list of bookmarks or favorites. The object of this site is to provide scholarly discussion and analysis of Russia’s economy in global perspective. We address the issues surrounding contraction, recovery, and economic growth in Russia and other post-central plan economies, giving special attention to comparisons with China. Our focus is on systematic factors that account for long-term economic growth using the lessons from Russia, China, the former East Germany, and other post-central plan economies. Read more about the Russian Economy.

WHAT'S NEW

Trinidad and Tobago Joins the Flat Tax Bandwagon (Article)
April 20, 2008

The End of Russia's Oil Boom (Episode)
April 18, 2008

The Conflict Between Fiscal and Monetary Policy in Russia (Episode)
March 26, 2008

Will Russia Have to Redeem Its Banks' Foreign Debt with Central Bank's Foreign Exchange Reserves (Episode)
March 18, 2008

Political Succession in Russia: 32nd Annual Stanford/Berkeley Conference on Russia, East European and Eurasian Studies (News)
March 07, 2008