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President Vladimir Putin's advisers are drafting a strategic plan for reinvigorating the economy, to form part of his campaign programme for the March 2018 election. Putin's…
The document describes a confrontational relationship with Washington and its European allies, and asserts Moscow's right to respond to their "unfriendly actions" however it sees…
Judging from Putin's remarks, no dramatic reforms are envisaged for the early part of his term. His promises of higher wages and better living standards rest on hopes of economic…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB230143
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Russian economic policy-making.
The Kremlin is open to a range of viewpoints, and various plans are being drafted to avoid stagnation and reignite the growth rates of the 2000s.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB221129
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Medvedev and most of the faces in the new cabinet show a high level of continuity, although technocratic figures have replaced several political heavyweights at deputy prime…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB233926
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The budget earmarks additional funding for a six-year 'national strategy' for growth and development, yet still envisages a surplus in each of the next three years and an…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB239976
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Spending will be cut by nearly 2% this year to keep the budget in a slight surplus. Russian policymakers face a now familiar trade-off between their desire for fiscal rectitude…
Russian NGOs operating in a constricted environment.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB233464
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Prospects for the Russian economy to end-2017.