Banking Reform in Russia: Problems and Prospects [PDF]
, 2004 This paper examines the state of the Russian banking sector in 2004 and assesses the most important reform initiatives of the last two years, including deposit insurance legislation, a major reform of the framework for prudential supervision, steps to ...
Tompson, William
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Effective Tax Rates in Transition [PDF]
, 2001 The paper addresses the question of effective tax rates for Russian economic sectors in transition. It presents a detailed account of fiscal environment for 1995 and compares statutory obligations with reported tax liabilities.
Ivanenko, Vlad
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The Withering Away of the Danger Society: The Pensions Reforms of 1956 and 1964 in the Soviet Union [PDF]
, 2015 While a framework of statist welfare practices was constructed in the 1930s, the principles that underwrote it—and that defined the interaction of individual citizens and state agencies—were changed as a consequence of World War II and transformed as a ...
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Prospects of the farming sector and rural development in view of food security: The case of the Russian Federation [PDF]
, 2014 As the recent situation on world food markets has been increasingly volatile and has been associated with relatively higher food prices, contributing to demonstrations and riots across the world, Russia's agriculture has attracted much attention from ...
GATAULINA Ekaterina +6 more
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, 2006 This paper provides an historical analysis of the four privatization stages of the Russian economy covering the period 1986-2005 with particular attention to the initial period of private capital formation.
Medova, Elena, Tischenko, Larissa
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Pension fund of the Russian Federation : challenges and prospects of the development under modern conditions [PDF]
, 2018 The article states that it is necessary to develop new, flexible basis to introduce digital technologies into the Russian Pension Fund activity. Openness, subordination and results of the social services implementation provided by the Pension Fund of ...
Bogdanova, O. Y. +3 more
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Whose Right to Rest? Contesting the Family Vacation in the Postwar Soviet Union [PDF]
, 2009 The idea of leisure and vacations in the Soviet Union at first glance suggests a paradox. As a system based on the labor theory of value, the USSR emphasized production as the foundation of wealth, personal worth, and the path to a society of abundance ...
Koenker, DP
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Demographic Aspects of Changes in the Soviet Pension System [PDF]
, 1990 The paper discusses the consequences of possible demographic changes in the USSR as a whole and at the regional level upon the pension system under different assumptions about retirement ages. Some general recommendations on changes in the pension system
Keyfitz, N. +4 more
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The Soviet Union’s “Great Patriotic War” Invalids:: The Poverty of a New Status Group [PDF]
, 2010 Die Sowjetunion ging aus dem „Großen Vaterländischen Krieg“ als Sieger und zweite Supermacht neben den USA hervor. Doch der Preis für diesen Triumph war schrecklich hoch. Der Krieg kostete schätzungsweise 27 Mio.
Fieseler, Beate
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Soviet Union and Republics: Fiscal Decentralization and the Theory of Fiscal Federalism [PDF]
, 1992 This paper was prepared while the author was a participant of the "Young Scientist's Summer Program (YSSP)" at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Laxenburg during the summer of 1991.
Keller, W.
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