Russian modernization: Between the need for new players and the fear of losing control of rent sources

Journal of Eurasian Studies

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 10-20

  Yakovlev, Andrei ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY HIGHER SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Bureaucracy; Investment climate; Modernization from above; Rents; Response to the crises; Russian transition economy; Violent pressure on business

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890858321     PISSN: 18793665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euras.2013.09.004     Document Type: Article

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