Russia's uncertain economic future /

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Other Authors / Creators:Hardt, John P.
Other Corporate Authors / Creators:United States. Congress. Joint Economic Committee.
Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
Format: Book
Language:English
Imprint: Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, 2003.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Historical Note
  • Highlights
  • Overview
  • Past Economic Performance and Insights for Future Prospects
  • 1. Russias Economic Performance: Entering the 21st Century
  • Russias Economic Challenges
  • Removing Barriers and Providing an Incentive System
  • 2. The Russian Economy: How Far from Sustainable Growth?
  • 3. Unlocking Economic Growth in Russia
  • 4. Administration and Reform of the Russian Economy
  • 5. Russian Crime and Corruption in an Era of Globalization: Implications for the United States
  • Financial Reform: Taxes, Budgets and Banks
  • 6. Tax Reform in Russia
  • 7. Putin's Dilemma: Austere Budgeting in a Poor State
  • 8. Russian Defense Spending
  • 9. Russian Financial Transition: The Development of Institutions and Markets for Growth
  • Breakup of Monopolies: Energy, Transportation and Agriculture
  • 10. The Russian Energy Sector: Current Conditions and Long-Term Outlook
  • 11. Agricultural Reform: Major Commodity Restructuring but Little Institutional Change
  • Human Capital and the Social Contract
  • 12. Russia's Demographic and Health Meltdown
  • 13. Social Welfare: A Social Contract
  • Long-Term Prospects for Russia's Economic Governance
  • 14. Long-run Prospects for the Russian Economy
  • 15. Russia's Evolution as a Predatory State
  • Russia's Economic Future and U.S. Interests
  • 16. U.S. Bilateral Assistance to Russia, 1999-2001
  • 17. Arms Exports and Russia's Defense Industries: Issues for the U.S. Congress
  • 18. U.S.-Russian Trade and Investment: Policy and Performance
  • 19. Russia and the International Financial Institutions: From Special Case to a Normal Country
  • Index