Yeltsin Era Russia · Economic Volume

Author: Xu Xin
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Publish Date: 2004-04-01
Features: This book aims to comprehensively and systematically analyze and discuss the target model, transition strategy, theoretical foundation, basic content, policy measures, achievements, and problems of the Russian economic restructuring, revealing the experiences and lessons it provides. It is a theoretical academic work that combines history and analysis, striving for detailed data and profound arguments. The book consists of fifteen chapters, which can be basically divided into three parts: Part I includes chapters 1 to 4, examining the process of Russian economic restructuring in a vertical manner according to each government, analyzing the changes in the guiding ideology of economic reforms, policy adjustments, and the different outcomes produced by each government; Part II includes chapters 5 to 14, examining the reforms in various aspects of the Russian economic system in a horizontal manner according to the different facets of the economic system, analyzing the basic content, main policy measures, achievements, and existing problems in the transition to a market economy; Part III includes chapter 15, which further analyzes the basic characteristics of the Russian economic restructuring model through horizontal comparisons with other former planned economies, revealing the reasons for the failure of the Russian economic restructuring and its lessons.