Lessons from the Russian crisis of 1998 and recovery

Managing Economic Volatility and Crises: A Practitioner's Guide

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 406-438

  Pinto, Brian ^a   Gurvich, Evsey ^b   Ulatov, Sergei ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

^b Department of Higher Mathematics   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 84927066653     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511510755.012     Document Type: Chapter

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