Die deutsche Wiedervereinigung und die Systemtransformation in Rußland stehen für zwei große Herausforderungen beim institutionellen, wirtschaftlichen und wirtschaftspolitischen Umbau industrialisierter Volkswirtschaften. Ausgewäh¤lte unternehmerische, juristische und politische...

Russia and many other transition countries are now facing the challenges of opening up, restructuring, and modernizing their economies, which requires addressing numerous institutional weaknesses and supply-side distortions. From a regional perspective, drawing on the experience of other...

The Russian transformation crisis is analyzed and put into the context of national policy failures and international shocks. The study also has a focus on structural change and foreign direct investment - including an econometric perspective. Basic problems of economic opening-up, macroeconomic...