TY - BOOK AU - Gaidar,Yegor ed. TI - The economics of transition SN - 9780262072199 U1 - 330.947 PY - 2003/// CY - Cambridge PB - The MIT Press KW - Russia (Federation) -- Economic policy -- 1991 KW - Postcommunisme -- Aspect économique -- Russie KW - Post-communism -- Economic aspects -- Russia (Federation) N1 - Introduction : Economic reforms and revolution / Vladimir Mau -- I. Preconditions for the postcommunist transformation. The inevitability of collapse of the Socialist economy / Yegor Gaidar -- The logic and nature of the Soviet economic crisis / Vladimir Mau -- The liberal market reform program / Sergei Sinelnikov-Murylev and Alexei Uluykaev -- II. Macroeconomic processes and economic policy of postcommunist Russia-- main stages. General macroeconomic problems of the postsocialist transition in Russia / Sergei Sinelnikov-Murylev and Georgy Trofimov -- Macroeconomic stabilization as a sociopolitical problem / Vladimir Mau -- Problems of macroeconomic stabilization at the stage of economic liberalization (1992) ; Formation of the preconditions for financial stabilization / Sergei Sinelnikov-Murylev and Georgy Trofimov -- Financial stabilization in Russia ; Macroeconomic stabilization and the political process : the year of the presidential elections / Vladimir Mau, Sergei Sinelnikov-Murylev, and Georgy Trofimov -- Macroeconomic stabilization and fiscal crisis / Sergei Arkhipov [and others]. The crisis of the Russian financial system : key factors, economic policies, and initial results ; Financial policy in 1999 / Sergei Arkhipov [and others] -- The fallout of Russia's financial crisis on its neighbors / Marek Dabrowski -- III. Institutional reforms in the Russian economy. Privatization, ownership redistribution, and formation of the institutional basis for economic reforms / Alexander Radygin -- Main corporate governance mechanisms and their specific features in Russia / Alexander Radygin and Natalia Shmeleva -- Russian banks in the transition period / Igor Doronin and Alexander Zakharov -- Institutional reforms in the agro-industrial complex / Natalia Karlova [and others] -- Institutional reforms in the sociocultural sphere / Irina Rozhdestvenskaya and Sergei Shishkin -- Reform in housing and public utilities / Irina Starodubrovskaya. IV. Real sector of the economy : adaptation problems. General trends in the real sector in the reform period / Evgeni Gavrilenkov and Olga Izryadnova -- Development specifics of real sector industries / Yuri Bobylev and Eugenia Serova -- International business in the period of market reforms / Natalia Leonova, Sergei Prikhodko, and Nadezhda Volonik -- V. The social price of reforms. Certain trends in the evolution of the labor market / Alexander Smirnov -- Household income in the period of economic reforms / Igor Kolosnytsyn -- VI. Economic reform and public opinion dynamics. Key trends in the population's attitudes toward market reforms / Tatiana Koval -- Some conclusions / Yuri Bobylev [and others] -- Appendix I. Modeling inflation dynamics, 1992 through 1998 / Sergei Drobyshevsky -- Appendix II. Arrears : a macroeconomic analysis / Oleg Lugovoy -- Appendix III. Modeling tax revenues and the tax liabilities of Russian taxpayers, 1992 through 1998 / Pavel Kadotchnikov and Sergei Sinelnikov-Murylev -- Appendix IV. Monetary policy and the expectations hypothesis on the Russian government bond market ; Appendix V. Leading indicators of the Russian currency crisis in August 1998 / Sergei Drobyshevsky ER -