Russian Economy under Putin

Torbjörn Becker is the Director of the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) at the Stockholm School of Economics.Susanne Oxenstierna is a Deputy Research Director at the Swedish Defence Research Institute (FOI).

• List of figuresList of tablesList of contributorsForewordAbbreviations and acronymsChapter 1 IntroductionTorbjörn Becker & Susanne OxenstiernaPart I: Russia in the world economyChapter 2 Russia’s economy under Putin and its impact on the CIS regionTorbjörn Becker Chapter 3 Western sanctions and Russian responses: effects after three yearsEvsey Gurvich & Ilya Prilepskiy Chapter 4 The Impact of the Russian crisis on the Belarusian economy: the trade channelKateryna Bornukova & Igor LivshitsChapter 5 Regional economic integration as a gateway to economic modernizationYaroslav Lissovolik & Aleksey KuznetsovPart II: Russia’s internal challengesChapter 6 A new trend in Russia’s defence spending Susanne OxenstiernaChapter 7 Institutions, allocation of human capital, and economic growth in RussiaMichael AlexeevChapter 8 Age and education in the Russian labour marketVladimir Gimpelson & Rostislav KapeliushnikovChapter 9 Regional impact of the Russian energy sectorChloé Le Coq, Elena Paltseva & Natalia VolchkovaPart III: Reforming RussiaChapter 10 Limitations of Putin's economic model Sergey AleksashenkoChapter 11 Russia’s crony capitalism: stagnant but stableAnders Åslund Chapter 12 The political economy of Russia: is it changing?Stephen Fortescue Index