Since the annexation of Crimea in 2014, Russia has been under an EU sanctions regime. While these sanctions have not … Russia's ability to wage war. This paper demonstrates the effectiveness of the sanctions and argues that the EU should …

The growing momentum for gas price liberalization in Russia is increasingly constrained by fears of potentially strong … liberalization can bring Russia on a substantially more sustainable path. The potential to foster adoption of energy efficiency …

contributing to rising obesity in Russia during the transition from a planned to a market economy. Recent individual level data … education are important detfirminants of obesity in Russia. Empirical results strongly support our model for production of … education toward healthy lifestyles and healthy diet, could play a vital role in preventing obesity in Russia. …

Taking the law of one price as a test for market integration, the spatial set-up of Russia's market integration over …

growth of industrial production in Russia. A special attention is paid to performance of survey-augmented models during the … recent Great Recession 2008/2009. Using the real-time data vintages of the index of industrial production in Russia we …

Since August 1998, Russia has been suffering from a severe banking crisis. In finding a solution, two peculiarities of …

employer-employee data that spans the 16 years of the Soviet and transition periods in Russia (1985-2000), with a special …

. While Russia is undergoing transition to a market economy, we find ample evidence that compensating differentials for …

question through an examination of the widespread practice of wage arrears, the late and non-payment of wages, in Russia during …

in the former Soviet Republics of Russia and Ukraine. Analyzing interfirm reallocation of output, labor, capital, and an … input index with annual industrial census data from 1985 to 2001, we find that Soviet Russia displayed low reallocation …