This paper studies the impact of federal state shareholdings on the performance of Russian companies. It differs from most similar studies in two respects. Firstly, it focuses on mixed ownership companies rather than conventional state enterprises. Secondly, it distinguishes between several...

Analysis of the economic activity in the pre-crisis period of 2000-2008. shows a steady decrease in the efficiency of actual production in Russia. Many businesses come to a threshold of bankruptcy: the profitability and financial strength are low, their products are not competitive, sources of...

The Russian Government remains committed to the resource model. Every year more and more difficult to meet the country's needs for material wealth at the expense of resource revenues. The biggest debate is to validate the measures and forms of government involvement in the economy. The results...

An investigation of conceptual problems of market relations in Russia has enabled the authors to determine an out line of a new development model, strategies of economics policy and starting institutional reorganization minimum measures, which provide the development of proper programs for the...

The purpose of social-economic development is defined by the country leaders accurately and clearly: by 2020 Russia must be included in a set of the most developed countries. Naturally, with the present rates of economic growth and lots of crisis problems of economy it can't be reached, and the...

This paper uses the OECD’s indicators of product market regulation (PMR) to assess the extent to which the regulatory environment in Russia supports competition and to draw attention to the areas where further reform efforts would pay dividends. The indicators show that, despite improvements...

The authors examine the relationship between the forms of ownership and wages. It uses a unique dataset that includes over 700 thousands worker observations and allows identifying narrowly defined occupations and industries. The analysis based on the estimation of the Mincerian type earnings...

Russian Abstract: В книге рассматриваются вопросы применения и регулирования заемного труда: его понятие, признаки и юридическая природа. Обоснована концепция...

Russian Abstract: Республика Беларусь является одним из основных экономических партнеров России, входя вместе с последней в Евразийский экономический союз. В этой...