Der Autor Anders Aslund hat die Absicht mit diesem Buch ein breites analytisches Bild über die russische Wirtschaftstransformation zu schaffen und erläutert den Umfang der bisherigen Erfolge. Er betrachtet vor allem den institutionellen Wandel, die makroökonomische Stabilisierung, die...

Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Russian Federation map -- Introduction -- Definitions of Democracy and Market Economy -- Theses of This Book -- The Structure of This Book -- Chapter 1 Perestroika-The Great Awakening: 1985-87 -- Why Perestroika Started --...

Thirty years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, it is rather clear what transition policies have worked. Almost all the post-communist countries have become market economies and have achieved macroeconomic stability. Privatization was economically necessary, and its economic outcomes have...

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Acronyms and Initialisms -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE: The Origins of Putin's Economic Model -- CHAPTER TWO: Putin's Consolidation of Power -- CHAPTER THREE: Conservative Fiscal and Monetary Policy -- CHAPTER FOUR: The Rise of...