Kai Riewe, geboren 1974, schloss sein Studium 2000 an der Ruhr-Universität Bochum als Diplom-Ökonom ab. Anschließend war er dort als wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter tätig, zunächst im Studiengang ""European Culture and Economy"", später am Lehrstuhl für Internationale...

The Russian Public Debt Andrey Vavilov ld; i Contents List of Figures, Tables, and Boxes vii Acknowledgements xi Introduction 1 1 The External Debt Crisis of the 1990s ...

1. Introduction -- 2. Russia's corporate governance abuses -- 3. Turning post-Soviet enterprises into business firms -- 4. Yukos : building a coherent vertically integrated company -- 5. SibAl (RusAl) : regional smelter to a leading world company -- 6. Norilsk Nickel : development of a former...

This paper examines the extent to which consumption in Russian households responds to exogenous income shocks. During the time period studied in this paper (1994 - 1998), Russia experienced two major economic crises. Both featured extreme movements in the real ruble-dollar exchange rate. The...