World Bank: Research and Estimates

World Bank

Russian Economy Report No 21 (Jobless Recovery)

Economic Policy

Practice

Oleg CHIRKUNOV

Innovative Development of Industrial Region

Theory

Yury SIMACHEV, Mikhail KUZYK

State Guaranteed Support of the Strategic Companies as the Measure of Russian Anti-Crisis Policy: Main Features, Problems and Lessons for the Future

History

Mikhail VDOVIN

The Role of Property Rights Specification during Economic Crisis: The Example of «Desolation» of 1570–1580s in Central and North-West Russia

Analytics and Forecast

Mikhail DMITRIEV, Alexey YURTAEV

Strategy 2010: The Results of Implementation 10 Years Later

Georgy IDRISOV

Factors of Demand on Capital Goods in Russia

Valery SNEGKO

Problematic Loan: What to Do?

Financial and Economic Crisis

Olivier BLANCHARD, Giovanni DELL’ARICCIA, Paolo MAURO

Rethinking Macroeconomic Policy

Jonathan  OSTRY, Atish GHOSH, Karl HABERMEIER, Marcos CHAMON, Mahvash QURESHI, Dennis REINHARDT

Capital Inflows: The Role of Controls

Jim O’NEILL, Dominic WILSON, Anna STUPNYTSKA, Kamakshya TRIVEDI, Swarnali AHMED, Alex KELSTON

Reserves and the EM Crisis Experience: A Mixed Blessing

The ECONOMIST

Domino Theory (Assessing the Risk that Greece’s Woes Herald Something Far Worse)
Naked Self-Interest (Politicians Blame the Speculators Again)

Classics of Economics

Martin MCGUIRE, Mancur OLSON

The Economics of Autocracy and Majority Rule

Abstracts