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Growth Trends in Russia after 1998
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Entov R. M., Lugovoy O.
The goal of this study is to examine the performance of the Russian economy during the 2000’s. The authors study sources of economic growth during the period applying growth accounting framework and discussing standard assumptions and statistical problems. The relatively intensive growth of the Russian economy was accompanied by a very slow decline of inflation rates. The Chapter discusses the specific features of the recent consumer price rise and considers several manifestations of inflation persistence during the last decade.
Publication based on the results of:
Timmer M. P., Voskoboynikov I., , in : Jorgenson, D., Timmer M.P., Fukao K. (eds.) Growth and Stagnation in the World Economy. Cambridge University Press, 2016. : Cambridge University Press, 2016. P. 281-318.
GDP per capita growth rates in Russia have been amongst the highest in the world since the mid-1990s. Previous growth accounting research suggests that this was mainly driven by multi-factor productivity (MFP) growth. In this paper we analyse the drivers of Russian growth for thirty-four industries for the period from 1995 to 2012. We pay ...
Added: June 15, 2016
Salmina A., International Social Work 2014 Vol. 57 No. 5 P. 459-469
Based on the 2008 data from ESS, the article analyses the attitudes of Russians towards state social policy, and compares their opinions with those of populations in selected European countries. The research identifies the factors affecting social attitudes toward welfare policies. Results suggest that Russians believe that the majority of social support functions must be ...
Added: October 14, 2014
Mrowczynski R., , in : Professionen, Eigentum und Staat. Europäische Entwicklungen im Vergleich – 19. und 20. Jahrhundert. : Göttingen : Wallstein Verlag, 2014. P. 133-166.
The paper analyzes how the occupational group of in-house lawyers developed in Poland and Russia during the state-socialist and post-socialist period. These two countries constitute the most contrasting cases of socialist transformation in the region in terms of legal traditions and of the broader socio-political context. The comparative analysis uses the conceptual framework of the ...
Added: April 28, 2014
Berezka S., Kolkov M., Pereskokova E., Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes 2018 Vol. 10 No. 4 P. 498-509
Purpose – This paper aims to analyze the modern approaches to the development of tourist value proposition and to discuss relevant cases of small cities in Russia. Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses a case study approach based on the experience in Vladimir Region with respect to government and its support for tourism development. Findings – ...
Added: October 14, 2019
СПб. : [б.и.], 2010
Added: November 16, 2014
Rees W. G., Tutubalina O. V., A. Medvedev et al., Polar Record 2022 Vol. 58 Article e37
The vegetation at and beyond the northern edge of the world’s boreal forest plays an important though imperfectly understood role in the climate system. This is particularly true within Russia, where only a small proportion of the boreal land area has been studied in depth, and little is known about its recent evolution over time. ...
Added: October 19, 2022
Chulok A., Slobodianik S., Moiseichev E. Y., Foresight 2017 Vol. 19 No. 5 P. 511-527
Purpose
This study aims to assess future prospects for Russian energy exports until 2040, as global energy markets are undergoing major changes, with possible impacts on Russia.
Design/methodology/approach
Qualitative and quantitative approaches are integrated under a proposed foresight framework. The qualitative method involves an expert survey aimed at identifying major energy trends and their influence on ...
Added: October 3, 2017
Kashin V., Suslov D., , in : Arctic Fever. Political, Economic & Environmental Aspects. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2022. Ch. 1. P. 3-30.
The role and place of the Arctic in the international relations agenda is changing and growing rapidly. From the periphery of international relations and an area of low politics, it is becoming one of the central regions of great power competition, where the three major powers of contemporary international system—the United States, China and Russia—face ...
Added: October 28, 2022
Makarov I. A., Strategic Analysis 2016 Vol. 40 No. 6 P. 536-546
While environmental issues attract growing interest all over the world Russia has kept aside from this trend for a long time. Its participation in international environmental cooperation has always been determined primarily by the external policy’s objectives. In Soviet times, participation in global environmental initiatives was a channel of collaboration with the West. In the ...
Added: October 13, 2016
Liliana P., Baltic Rim Economics 2012 № 4 С. 53-53
The chapter deals with the new directions of science, technology and innovation (STI) policy in Russia, initiatives and tendencies of the STI development that surfaced over the past years. ...
Added: June 17, 2013
Kanaev E., Russia Policy Review 2019 Vol. 3 No. 3 P. 40-46
This paper examines the prospects of the Mekong River resource development problem in the context of the implementation of the "Belt and Road Initiative". ...
Added: October 13, 2020
Rybakov V., Starkov A., Khlevniuk O. V. et al., М. : ИстЛит, 2020
The book contains documents on structural changes, personnel, and key activities of the central apparatus of the Narkomat (People's Commissariat) for Finance of the USSR as well as its branches on the eve and during the Great Patriotic War. The documents cast new light on such issues as evacuation and re-evacuation of the Narkomfin (People's Commissariat for ...
Added: August 21, 2020
Zinoviev A., Biology International 2010 Vol. 47 P. 118-121
Evolutionary education: an example from Russia ...
Added: March 8, 2020
Suslov D., / National Research University Higher School of Economics. Series WP BRP "Basic research program". 2013.
The US-Russia relations are entering a new political season in a shape which is far from being perfect. The “reset” is over, and throughout the years 2011 and especially 2012 the relations have worsened again. Political leadership of both countries is irritated and disappointed with each other. Unlike the last four years, neither Russia nor ...
Added: February 20, 2014
Chichkanov N., Miles I. D., Belousova V., В кн. : Сборник материалов III Международной научно-практической конференции «Инновационная экономика и менеджмент: методы и технология» 16-17 мая 2018 г. : М. : ООО «Грин Принт», 2020. С. 294-299.
In this paper we analyse the influence of innovation drivers and barriers on the introduction of various types of innovation by knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS) companies. The analysis based on a survey of 449 Russian companies that was conducted in 2015. It was found that different types of innovation (technological, marketing, and organisational) are influenced by different drivers and ...
Added: July 17, 2020
The Stratification of Russian Society in a Comparative Context: From "Lofty" Theories to Sad Reality
Yastrebov G., Sociological Research 2013 Vol. 52 No. 2
Added: March 25, 2014
Smirnov S. V., Balashova E., Posvianskaia L., Problems of Economic Transition 2010 Vol. 53 No. 3 P. 69-95
The article considers different approaches, all based on detailed statistical data, to determine which industries and commodities have high, medium, or low sensitivity to exchange rate fluctuations. The authors conclude that any exchange rate policy is an inappropriate tool to influence the structure of Russian economy. ...
Added: April 12, 2013
Busygina I., Онищенко А. Д., Балтийский регион 2019 Т. 11 № 1 С. 43-59
The ethnic makeup of the population significantly affects the domestic policy of any state, and its relations with neighbouring countries. Although interactions with ethnic minorities are not as urgent a problem in Lithuania as they are in the two other Baltic States, ethnicity-related conflicts continue to occur, particularly, as regards the relations between the Lithuanian ...
Added: November 8, 2019
Kuzminov I., Chulok A., Thurner T., Foresight 2017 Vol. 19 No. 3 P. 291-305
Purpose – This paper aims to describe and discuss the architecture of Russia’s Technology Foresight System (TFS). This paper introduces the reader to the integration of the TFS into the public administration system and, specifically, into the national strategic planning system.
Design/methodology/approach – To do so, the authors fall back on more than 10 years of ...
Added: June 22, 2017
Shagalov I. L., / Высшая школа экономики. Series EC "Economics". 2015. No. 97.
Taking into consideration the underdevelopment of the Russian civil community it is of essential interest to touch upon local communities (known as TOS). Local governments and TOS communities could provide similar services and as such cooperate or compete with each other. Community initiatives could supplant poorly performing government services, or governments could outsource to communities ...
Added: July 28, 2015
Kardanova E., Loyalka P., Chirikov I. et al., Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education 2016 Vol. 41 No. 5 P. 770-786
Relatively little is known about differences in the quality of engineering education within and across countries because of the lack of valid instruments that allow for the assessment and comparison of engineering students’ skill gains. The purpose of our study is to develop and validate instruments that can be used to compare student skill gains ...
Added: April 7, 2016
Evstafiev D., Journal of Northeast Asia Development 2011
The lengthy process of accession negotiations resulted in the situation when Russia took the waiting position. Three important moments should be emphasized here. First, the world trade system based on the WTO principles at the moment wants to see Russia inside more than Russia wants to join in. Second, the waiting position enables Russia to ...
Added: February 28, 2018
Ilina K. A., / Basic Research Programme. Series HUM "Humanities". 2014. No. WP BRP 46/HUM/2014.
This article reconstructs the activity of the 'Alexander Yakushev school', a scholarly movement whose representatives over the last 20 years have studied the history of awarding academic degrees in the Russian Empire, the USSR and the Russian Federation. The causes of this school's emergence, its research areas are analyzed, and its achievements are evaluated. The ...
Added: May 6, 2014
М. : Три квадрата, 2010
В чем особенности исторического пути России? Сегодня этот вопрос интересует не только ученых и политиков, но и широкий круг рядовых граждан. Тот же вопрос задавали себе и немцы, как до объединения Германии, так и в различные
кризисные периоды существования этой страны. Сама идеология (система взглядов) «особого пути» России оказывается вовсе не особенной, не уникально российской. Почему ...
Added: April 7, 2013