Reform strategies and economic performance of Russia's regions

World Development

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 865-886

  Popov, Vladimir ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Economic development of Russia's regions; Reform

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC REFORM; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; REGIONAL ECONOMY; REGIONAL PLANNING;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 0035024420     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-750X(01)00006-7     Document Type: Article

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