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• Country Commercial Guide by U.S. Embassy Moscow
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• Chamber of Commerce & Industry of the Russian Federation
  1. 1997 Annual Report - in Russian
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• Characteristic Features of the Russian Economy - Bank of Estonia
  
• 1996 Russian Economy - Ministry of Economy, in Russian
  
• Report on Russian Economy - From Stability to Growth (April,1996) - Economic Planning Agency of Japan
  

• Beginning of the Year : Economic Trend and Perspective of Development - by Andrey Belousov (VEDI , 1999 July ,in Russian)
  
• Financial-Economic Crisis in 1998 - by V. Zamaraev (Observer 1998 No.12 ,in Russian)
  
• We nevertheless have constructed a maket socialism - by Otto Latsis (Nov 1998 ,in Russian)
  
• Notes on the August 17th - by an anonymous economist (Oct 1 , 1998 ,in Russian)
  
• About Two Programs - by an anonymous economist (Oct 1 , 1998 ,in Russian)
  
• Reform Program - the Second Attempt - by Boris Lvin (Oct 15 , 1998 ,in Russian)
  
• Russia's Virtual Economy - by Clifford G. Gaddy and Barry W. Ickes (Foreign Affairs , Sept/Oct 1998)
  
• Rule of the Ruble - by Jeffrey D. Sachs (The New York Times June 4,1998)
  
• Windows for Opportunities - by Alexander Ulyukaev (1998)
  
• Turnig Point from Minus to Plus - by Anatoly Chubais (1998)
  
• The Russian Economy at the Start of 1998 - by Stanley Fischer
  
• On Course for Growth? - Russia at the Crossroads - by Andrei Illarionov
  
• Crisis lasted for more than one year - by the Expert Institute (1998 , in Russian)
  
• Social and economic situation in Russia: results achieved during the first half of the year 1998 and annual achievements forecast for the year 1998 - by The Foreign Investment Promotion Center (1998)
  
• Development of Russian Economy in 1997 and Forecast for the Social and Economic Development of the Country for 1998 - by Vladimir Volkov (Jan 5 , 1998)
  

• RFE/RL - Russia in Crisis 1998 - weekly
  
  
• Russian banks on brink of financial collapse; Massive default poses threat to Eltsin (Aug 14 , 1998)
  
• Russian Economic and Financial Developments for Week Ending August 14, 1998
  
• Russian Economic and Financial Developments for Week Ending August 17, 1998
  
• Statement of Russian Government and Central Bank (Aug 17 , 1998) - in Russian ; in English
  
• Russian Government Devalues Ruble - And Itself (21 Aug 1998)
  
• Government's Resolution on the Repayment of Government Short-term Bonds (Aug 25 , 1998) - in Russian
     - Procedure of the Repayment of Government Short-term Bonds
  
• Presidential Decree on the Measures for Stabilization of Russia's Financial System (Aug 26 , 1998) - in Russian
  
• Central Bank Named after Dubinin - National News Service (Aug 31 , 1998)
  
• Dubinin Has Robbed Us All - interview with Alexandr Cmolensky (Aug 31 , 1998)
  
• Ruble is done for - How the Bank of Russia did let ruble sink - by Mikhail Smirnov (Sept 10 , 1998)
  
• Russia Financial Crisis (September 21 - October 1) - by Tanya Shuster, BISNIS (1998)
  
• Memorandum of the Government of the Russian Federation and the Central Bank of the Russian Federation on Economic and Financial Stabilization Policies (July 16, 1998)
  

• Primakov's Government - first 100 days "Communist Government in post-communist Russia: first results and posible perspectives." - by The Institute for Economy in Transition (in Russian)
  
• Measures for Stabilization of the Country's Socio-Economic Situation - Russian Government and Central Bank (Nov 15 ,1998) , in Russian
  
• About the Program of Primakov's Government - by Larisa Piyasheva (Dec 1998 , in Russian)
  
• Primakov's Stabilization Plan - by Keith Bush (Nov 1998)
  

• Economic Policy of the Federal Power - Center for the Analysis of the Political Situation (June 1998, in Russian)
  

• The secret of a Chinese economic miracle - Institute of Economic Analysis (1998 , in Russian)
  
• Alternatives to Economic Policy and Problems of Inflation - by Mau V.A., Sinelnikov S.G., Trofimov G.Ju (1996)
  
• Strategic Failures and Assets of Russian Reform Policies - by Andrei Zagorski (1995)
  
• Economic Reforms in Russia - by Vladimir Gimpelson (1995)
  
• A Report Card for Economies in Transition - by John P. Hardt (1995)
  

• Official Information of Ministy of Finance
  
  
• Once Again on the Lack of Money - by Boris Lvin (1998)
  
• On some aspects of banking and monetary system - by Boris Lvin (1998 , in Russian)
  
• Evolution of Monetary Policy Instruments in Russia - by Balino, Tomas Jose & Hoelscher, David & Horder, Jakob
  

• Central Bank of Russia - Exchange Rate Policy - in Russian
  
• Where is going Ruble ?
  - by S.Alexanshenko , A.Klepach , O.Osipova , S.Pukhov (1999 July)
  
• Exchange Rate Policy and Full Employment - by Warren B. Mosler (1998)
  
• Exchange Rate Unification with Black Market Leakages: Russia 1992 - by L.S. Goldberg (1993)
  

• Industry Policy of Russia - Expert Institute (1997 , in Russian)
  

• The Art of Running a Country with Some Professional Help from Sweden - by Dan Josefsson , Stefan Lindgren (1999)
  
• US Aid to Russia : Where It All Went Wrong - Testimony by Janine R. Wedel (Sept 17, 1998)
  
• Hearing to Examine the Russian Economic Crisis and the International Monetary Fund - House of Representatives Committee on Banking and Financial Services (Sept 10, 1998)
  Tesmonies by Andrei Illarionov ; Boris Kagarlitsky ; David A. Lipton ; Ariel Cohen ; Mark Weisbrot
  
• IMF in Russia - who else will crack the whip? - by Alexei Izyumov (August 10, 1998)
  
• No More Shock Therapy, Please - by Jude Wanniski (June 5, 1998)
  
• Rule of the Ruble - by Jeffrey D. Sachs (The New York Times June 4,1998)
  
• The Harvard Boys Do Russia - by Janine R. Wedel (Nation , June 1,1998)
  
• The IMF Is a Power Unto Itself - by Jeffrey D. Sachs (The Financial Times Dec, 11 1997)
  
  
• How America Built the New Russian Oligarchy - about Anne Williamson's new book
  
• The Capitalist Threat - by George Soros (The Atlantic Monthly, February 1997)
  

• Political Problems of Economic Reforms - Comparative Analysis - Proceedings of the Conference hosted by Gaidar's Institute in Dec 1997 (in Russian)
  

• Ministry of Finance
  
  
  
• Economic and Budget Policies in 1999 - by Andrey Belousov (VEDI , 1999 May ,in Russian)
  
• The Draft Federal Budget for 1999 - by Keith Bush (Dec 1998)
  
• Management of the State Debt of the Russian Federation - by Aleksei Vedev , Elena Sharipova (1998, in Russian)
  
  
  
• Laws on the Federal Budget - in Russian
  1. 1998 Federal Budget
     
  2. 1997 Federal Budget
     
  3. 1996 Federal Budget
     
  4. 1995 Federal Budget
     
• Quaterly Report of Budget Execution - Ministry of Finance of RF (in Russian)
  
• Federal Programs in the 1997 Federal Budget - Ministry of Economy of RF
  

• AKDI Press Bulletin /Tax News - in Russian
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• Tax Reform - by Andrey Vasilevsky (March , 1999)
  
• Tax Revolution - Expert (No.46 , 1998)
  
• Tax Code of Russian Federation (draft) - in Russian
  
• Tax Reform Documents - USAID
  
• Impending Changes to Russian "Rep Office" Tax Legislation - by Henry P. Bubel (CIS Law Notes No. 32, March 1999)
  
  
  
• Comprehensive List of Biggest Tax Debtors (April 1998) - information from the State Tax Agency of Russian Federation
  
• Statistical Materials - Non-payment of taxes by industrial branch, 1995-7 and April 1997
  
• Major Debtors In Oil And Gas Sector Owe 17.3 trillion Rubles(1998)
  
• Biggest Tax Debtors Owe Combined 19.53 Billion Rubles(1998)
  
• YuKOS Pays Budget Debts, Sidanko Places Convertibles (1998)
  

• Enterprise Restructuring in the FSU - World Bank
  
• Restructuring Russian Enterprises:Lessons Learned from Russian Experience since 1994
  
• Problems of Restructuring of Former State-Owned Enterprises in Russia, Hungary and China: Case Studies of Car-Making Firms - by Igor Filatotchev & Adam Swain (1997)
  
• About the New Wave of Integration of Companies - Expert (No.43 , 1998)
  
• Restructuring of Enterprise Social Assets in Russia - by L.M. Freinkman and I.Starodubrovskaya (1996)
  
• Privatisation, corporate governance and enterprise performance in Russia - by Stephen Fortescue (Russian & Euro-Asian Bulletin ,May1998)
  

• Auction of Svyazinvst 's Shares - in Russian
  
• Federal Stock Corporation - English/Russian
  
• Privatization, Competition, and Budget Constraints: Disciplining Enterprises in Russia - by John S. Earle and Saul Estrin (1998)
  
• Bureaucracies in the Russian Voucher Privatisation - by Guido Friebel (1998)
  
• Worker Share Ownership and the Market for Corporate Control in Russia - by Annette Brown (1998)
  
• Privatized Enterprises In Russia: Some Initial Observations - Joseph Blasi (1994)
  
• What Should The Role Of Employee Ownership In Russian Privatization Be? Some Lessons From The U.S. Experience - Joseph Blasi (1992)
  
• Privatization in Russia: Results and Prospects - by Andrei N. Loginov (1994)
  
• Privatization in Post-Communist Economies: A Theoretical Analysis - by Bulent Gultekin and Michael Goldstein (1994)
  
• Problems and Prospects for Privatization in Post-Communist Countries - by Salvatore Zecchini (1994)
  

• Financial Results of Enterprises Activity in 1994-1995
  
• Indicators of Overdue Debtor and Creditor Indebtedness of Enterprises in 1993-1995
  
• The Dynamics of Russian Industrial Enterprises' Financial Situation - by I.Lipssitz (1996)
  
• Financial Position of Russian Enterprises under Transformational Crisis - by A.Klepach (1996)
  
• Privatization Versus Competition: Changing Enterprise Behavior in Russia - by J.S. Earle and S.Estrin (1996)
  
• The Transitional Model of the Behavior of Russian Industrial Enterprises - by T.Dolgopiatova (1996)
  
• Enterprise Adjustment and the Role of Bank Credit in Russia: Evidence from a 420 Firm's Qualitative Survey - by S. Brana , M. Maurel & J. Sgard (1999)
  

• Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation
  1. Small Business in Russia - in Russian
     
  2. Small Business in Russia : Adaptation to the Transitional Conditions - in Russian
     
  3. Problems of the Formation of Small Business in the Transition Period - in Russian
     
  4. Strategy of Activities of Small Business in the Transition Economy - in Russian
     
• Russian Small Business Fund
  
• Entrepreneurship and Small Business in the Russian Federation - by OECD (1998)
  

• Central Bank of Russian Federation - in Russian
  
• Banks and Banking Activity - by the National News Service , in Russian
  
• Banking system of Russia - by Eugene Rasskazov (not updated since July, 1997)
  
• The Financial Pages On-Line - annual reports of banks and other informantion
• National News Service/ Banks and Banking - twice a day digest (Russian)
  
• Influential Groups - Banks - in Russian
  

• The Other Side of the Chinese Wall
  - Expert (No.45 , 1998)
  
• The Transformation of Russia's Banking System: Reform Has a Long Way to Go
  - by Peter Derby (1995)
  

• Bank Crisis
  - comprehensive analysis by the Center of Development (1999 June)
  
• Epidemic of Holding among Banks
  - Expert (No.32 , 1998)
  
• Stars lose luster
  - Expert (No.34 , 1998)
  
• Death of Gods
  - Expert (No.34 , 1998)
  

• Ratings of Reliability of Moscow banks - by The Rating Center (Moscow)
  
  1. in Russian
     
  2. in English
     
• Ratings of banks in Russia / Central and East Europe - THE BANKER July 1998 , in English
  
• Ratings of Russian banks - THE BANKER July 1998 ,in Russian
  
• International Ratings of Russian Banks - by Thomson BankWatch and IBCA (not updated since 1998)
  
• Biggest Banks in Russia - by Expert (not updated since the summer of 1998)
  
  
  
• Russian Banks on the Web
  
• Major indicators of banking system development in the regions of Russia in 1993-1995
  
• Commercial banks in the regions of the Russian Federation in 1993-1995
  
• Siberia On-line - Bank in Russia - in Russian
  
• Moscow banks' balance sheet portfolios in 1995-97 - by Lyudmila Sycheva, Leonid Mikhailov
  
• Association of Russian Banks - Annual Report (1997) - in Russian
  
• Commercial Banks and the Regions of the Russian Federation - by VEDI (1998)
  

• RFE/RL Special Report - Russia's Financial Empires
  
• The Big Seven--Russia's Financial Empires - Transition Newsletter 1998 Feb
  
• The Roll of Oligarchy - in Russian
  
• Russia's Robber Barons - The Twelve Men Who Own Russia's Economy
  
• Bankers' Wars in Russia - Trophies and Wounds - by Natalia Dinello (Post Soviet Prospects , Feb1998)
  
  
  
• Financial-Industrial Groups and Conglomerates in Economy and Politics of the Contemporary Russia - by the Foundation "Political Technology Center" (1997 , in Russian)
  
• Effectiveness of Financial-Industrial Groups - by A. Pleshchinsky (1996)
  
• Investment Financing in Russian Financial-Industrial Groups - by Enrico C. Perotti & Stanislav Gelfer (1998)
  
• Expert 50 -- Rating of Financial-Industrial Groups (Sep 1997) - in Russian
  
• Rating of Oligarchy (1998) - in Russian
  
• Russian Financial-Industrial Groups - American Embassy in Moscow (1997)
  
• Federal Law on Financial-Industrial Groups (1995) - in Russian
  

• NUPI Database (Chronology) : Economy-Agriculture-Reform
  
• Agro-food Sector Policy in the OECD Countries and the Russian Federation (1996) - OECE Report
  
• Belgorod Agricultural Committee
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• Land Privatization and Farm Reorganization in Russia - by International Finantial Corporation
  
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• "The Struggle for Private Land Rights in Russia " - by Leonard J. Rolfes, Jr.
• USDA FAS Online
  
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• Russia Grain Market - Ministry of Agriculture and Foodstuffs of the Russian Federation
  
• Difficulties in the Privatisation and Reorganisation of the Agricultural Enterprises in Russia - by Epstein, D.B.,Siemer,J (1998)
  
• Current Food Situation in Russia and Prospects of Agrarian Reform - by Yuri Khromov (NATO Economic Colloquium 1995 )
  
• RUSAG Weekly News Updates
  
• Russian Agricultural Bonds
  
• Strategy of Bahaviors of Family Farms - Chamber of Commerce & Industry of the Russian Federation (in Russian)
  

• Moscow Central Stock Exchange
  
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• Russian Stock Market - Analyses of Issuer Companies - by VEDI
  
• Guide to the Russian Stock Market
  
• AK & M
  
• Federal Commission on Securities Market - (Russian/English)
  
• Emerging Markets Navigator
  
• Russia's Top Stock
  
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• Overview of the Russian Securities Market(1995 June)
  
• Institutional Investors Guide to Russia (1995 May)
  
• Siberia On-line - Ekonomika i finansy - in Russian
  
• Developments in Russia's Capital Markets 1997 - US Embassy, Moscow
  

• Inter-Republican universal commodity Exchange in Moscow - in Russian
  
• Moscow Central Real Estate Exchange
  
• Moscow Non-Ferrous Metals Exchange
  

• Labour Restructuring in Russian Eneterprises:A Case Study
  
• Some Indicators of Hidden Unemployment in 1993-1995
  
• Official Unemployment Level and its Dynamics in 1992-1995
  
  
• Wage Formation during the Period of Economic Restructuring in the Russian Federation
  
• RFE/RL Special Reports - Russia's Workers: Why They Go Without Wages
  
• Overdue Wage Debts per Employee in 1992-1995
  
• Centre for Comparative Labour Studies - Unpaid Wages in Russia
  
  • Trade unions and the non-payment of wages in Russia - by S.Clarke
    
  • Non-Payment of Wages in the Samara Region
    
  • Non-Payment of Wages in the Kemerovo Region
    
  • Non-Payment of Wages in the Sverdlovsk Region
    
  • Statistical Materials - Non-payment by industrial branch and property form, 1994-7
    
• ICEM On-line - Support Russian Workers' Campaign Against The Scandal of Unpaid Wages
  
• ISITO Reports on the Non-Payment of Wages in Russia
  
• ISITO Reports - Problems of Wage Arrears : the Case of Samara Oblast
  
• Unemployment in Russia Regions (Map)
  
• Committee of Labor and Employment under the Moscow Government
  
  
• The Making of the Russian Working Class: Workplace Conflict and Economic Development in Post-Soviet Factories of the Urals - by Caleb Southworth (1999)
  
• The Duration of Unemployment in Russia - by Louise Grogan & Gerard J. van den Berg (1999)
  
• Grime And Punishment: Job Insecurity And Wage Arrears in The Russian Federation - by H. Lehmann, J. Wadsworth & A. Acquisti (1998)
  
• Labor Market - by A. Seleznev (Observer 1998 No.12 , in Russian)
  
• The State of Reional Labor Market in Russian Federation and Problems of its Regulations - by Taisiya Baranenkova (Problems of Theory and Practice of Administration , No.4 , 1998) , in Russian
  
• Real and Potential Job Mobility in the Russian Federation - by Z. Kupriyanova , RTsER Information Bulletin (1997 Sept. , in Russian)
  
• Labor Market Institutions and Unemployment Dynamics in Transition Economies - by Pietro Garibaldi & Zuzana Brixiova (1997)
  
• Wage Dispersion in Russia - by L.A. Grogan (1997)
  

• Ministry of External Economic Relations - in Russian
  
• Russian Trade Connections On-Line
  
• Russia: External Economic Relations and Future Development - by Leonid Fituni
  
• Vneshnaya torgovlya (Foreign Trade) - monthly, in Russian / English
  
  
  
• Balance of Payments of the Russian Federation - in Russian
  
  1. in 1998
     
  2. in 1997
     
  3. in 1996
     
  4. in 1995
     
  5. in 1993-1994
     
• Foreign Trade in 1995-98 - in Russian
  
• Foreign Trade in 1990-94
  
  
• Law on the State Regulation of Foreign Trade - in Russian
  
• WTO Accession for Countries in Transition - by Constantine Michalopoulos (Post Soviet Prospects , June 1998)
  
• Foreign Trade Barriers in Russia - USTR 1998 Foreign Trade Barriers Report
  
• Russia's Foreign Trade: New Directions and Western Policies - by P.G.Hare & S. Estrin & M. Lugachyov & L. Takla (1996)
  

• Foreign Investment Promotion Center under the Ministry of Economy of The Russian Federation
  
• Investment Guide for the Russian Federation - OECD Report
  
• Number of joint ventures in operation in 1989-95
  
• Foreign Investment in Russia in 1997
  
• Foreign Investment Registered in Russia -- Jan 1,1991-Jun 15,1996
  
• Russian Foreign Investment Law Redux - by Peter J. Pettibone (CIS Law Notes No. 32, March 1999)
  
• Russian Law on Investor's Rights: Too Little, Too Late - by Alla Kazakina (CIS Law Notes No. 31, September 1998)
  
  
  
• Russian Central Bank Opens Door to Foreign Participation in the GKO Market - by Natasha Alexeeva (CIS Law Notes No. 23, October 1996)
  
• Russian Treasury Bills: Opportunities for Foreign Investment - by Dennis Vinokurov and Glenn S. Kolleeny (CIS Law Notes No. 22, August 1996)
  

• G7 Support Implementation Group
  
  Overview of External Assistance to the Russian Federation
  
• Financial and Economic Aid, Credits - 1995-1997
  
• World Bank Press Releases about Russia 1996-
  
• IMF Press Releases about Russia, 1995-
  
• EBRD Loans to Russia, 1991-June 30, 1997
  
• Japanese Commitments to NIS 1990-1/1/96
  
• Japan's Assistance to New Independent States - NIS Assistance Division, Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  
• Foreign Aid Advisory - a bulletin of the American Foreign Policy Council
  
  
  
• The Meaning of the Russian IMF Bailout - by Ariel Cohen, Marshall I Goldman, John P. Hardt, and Roger W. Robinson, Jr. (Heritage Lecture #626 , Oct 27 , 1998)
  
• Russia's Meltdown: Anatomy of the IMF Failure - by Ariel Cohen (Backgrounder #1228 , Oct 23 , 1998)
  
• The IMF's $22.6 Billion Failure in Russia - by Ariel Cohen, Ph.D. and Brett D. Schaefer (Aug 24 , 1998)
  

• Russian Regional Database - by The Center for the Study for Public Policy , University of Strathclyde
  
• Analysis of Tendencies of Russia's Regions Development in 1992-1995. - by the Expert Institute
  
• Analysis of Tendencies of Russia's Regions Development. Typology of Regions, Conclusions and Recommendations. - by the Expert Institute
  
• Analysis of the Development of the Regions in Russia (1996 Oct.) - by the Expert Institute (Russian,CP1251)
  
• Russia's 89 Federal Subjects - by Philip Hanson (Post Soviet Prospects , Aug 1996)
  
• Workshop on Industrial Restructuring in the Russian Region of Krasnoyarsk - OECD Reprot
  
• Russia Today Directory
  
• Russian Federation: Regional Policy Addressing Economic,Social and Legal Asymmetries - EU's TACIS project
  
• General Outlook of Municipality Bonds - PDF file (539KB)
  

• Myth of Budget Federalism - Expert (No.45 , 1998)
  
• Share of direct and indirect subsidies from federal budget in the"conditionally-pure" budget revenues of regions in 1992-1995
  
• Some indicators of budget independence of Russia's federation subjects in 1994
  
• Russia: Regional Favoritism Adds To Budget Woes -- Analysis - by John Helmer (1997)
  
• New evidence on inequities in federal subsidies to regions - RFE/RL Russian Regional Report 3 July 1998
  
• Russia: Distribution of Taxes Between Budget Systems Components - by K. V. Sedov (1996)
  
• Russian Regional Debt Underreported(1998)
  
• Russian Municipal Finance in Transition - Alexander Barskii's Group
  
• Analysis of Russian Regional Bonds - Expert (No.24 , 1998)
  
• Decentralization in Regional Fiscal Systems in Russia: Trends and Links to Economic Performance - by Lev Freinkman & Plamen Yossifov (1999)
  

• Kumo's Homepage
  
• Demography and Population in Russian Regions (Maps)
  
• Demographic Indicators for Russia - by the US Census Bureau
  

• "Why Sound Accounting Standards Count" - by James Don Edwards and Joseph H. Godwin
  
• Creation of the International Center for Accounting Reform
  
• Accounting System in Russia
  

• Informal Economy - Anatomy of Lack of Money - Expert 1999 No.9 , in Russian
  
• Russia's Informal Economy: A Framework for Analysis - by Sharon Leiter and John Tedstrom (1997)
  
• Barter in the Russian Economy - By V.Makarov and G.Kleiner (1996 , in Russian)
  
• Coping With Crime In The New Russia - By Brent De Jong
  
• Corruption: Its Necessary Role in the Pre-reform Economy of the Soviet Union and China - by Sara A. Sherman and Heather A. Zdon (1996)
  
• Reference Book for the Business by Non-Standard Method and Economic Swindles - by A. Luchenok , in Russian
  

• Living Standards and Social Welfare - by Michael Ellman
  
• Distribution of income
  
• Income/minimum Survival Level Ratio in 1993-95 and its Dynamics
  
• Russia as a system - Complex analytical Web-atlas - by A.Martynov , V.Artyukhov , V.Vinogradov (1997 , in Russian)
  
  1. Money Income. Distribution and Critical Process in 1992-1996
     
  2. Conditions and Consequences of the Formation of "Shadow" Income of Population
     
  3. Natural Income of the Population in Russian Regions
     

• State University - Higher School of Economics
  
• Institute of Business and Economy
  
• Academy of National Economy under the Government of the Russian Federation
  
• Russian Business School Rankings
  

• State in the Russian Model of Society - by V. Makarov (1997)
  
• Social services provision under the transition - by S.V.Shishkin,I.A.Rozhdestvenskaya
  
• Non-Payment in the Russian Economy - RTsER Information Bulletin (1998 Jan-Feb , in Russian)
  
• Revival Strategy For Russian Economy - by Konstantin Valtukh
  
• Liberalism, Common Rights and Economic Reforms (On Economic Reforms During the Perestroika Period) - by V. Nayshul
  
• Communism: Death or Transformation? - by V. Nayshul (1994)
  

• From Inflation to Growth - Eight Years of Transition - by Peter Christoffersen (1998)
  
• Pension Reform in the Baltics, Russia, and other Countries of the Former Soviet Union - by Marta de Castello Branco (1998)
  
• Evaluation of Taxes and Revenues from the Energy Sector in the Baltics, Russia, and Other Former Soviet Union Countries - by Dale Gray (1998)
  
• Payment Arrears in the Gas and Electric Power Sectors of the Russian Federation and Ukraine - by H.Bagratian & E.Gurgen (1997)
  
• External Borrowing by the Baltics, Russia and Other Countries of the Former Soviet Union: Developments and Policy Issues - by Ishan Kapur & Emmanuel van der Mensbrugghe (1997)
  

• The Housing Market in the Russian Federation: Privatization and Its Implications for Market Development - by Alla K. Guzanova (1998)
  
• Corporate Control in Central Europe and Russia: Should Banks Own Shares? - by Peter Dittus & Stephen Prowse (1995)
  

• How Does Privatization Work? Evidence from the Russian Shops - by N.Barberis , M.Boycko , A. Shleifer & N. Tsukanova (1995)
  
• Reforms in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union in Light of the East Asian Experiences - by Jeffrey D. Sachs (1996)
  

• Restructuring the Russian Economy: Problems and Tendencies - by Natalija Ivashchenko & Irina Savchenko (1997)
  
• "Arrears" in the Russian Enterprise Sector - by G. Alfandari and M.E. Schaffer (1996)
  
• Firms, Banks and Credit in Russia - by Q. Fan & U. Lee & M.E. Schaffer (1996)
  
• The Performance of De Novo Private Firms in Russian Manufacturing - by A. Richter & M.E. Schaffer (1996)
  

• NATO Economic Colloquium 1993
  
• North Atlantic Resources, Inc.
  
• Restructuring Economic Relations in Russia - Univ. of Warwick
  
• Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey
  
  
• Russia sets monopoly restructuring program to year 2000 (1997)
  
• A Guide to Russian Antimonopoly Legislation - by Oleg N. Shulga (CIS Law Notes No. 27, September 1997)
  
• V.Glebov's Collection of Synopses - Economy - in Russian
  
• INION's Online Catalog - Economy & Demography (1991-) - in Russian / English
  

Bulgarian Economy

• DG Piper/ Economics
  
• The Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
  
• Institute for Market Economics
  
• Media Net : Economy-related Websites in Bulgaria - in Bulgaria
  

• Country Profile - by The Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
  
  
• Country Reports On Economic Policy and Trade Practices - by US Dep. of State
  1. 1998 Report
     
  2. 1997 Report
     
  3. 1996 Report
     
  
  
• Country Commercial Guides - Bulgaria
  
• Bulgaria Business Guide 1998 - by Foreign Investment Agency of Bulgaria
  
• Bulgaria - Recent Economic Developments and Statistical Appendix - IMF Staff Country Reports No. 99/26
  

• Bulletin Bulgaria Analytica - daily , in English
  
• PARI - Current Economic Affairs - daily
  
• Banker - weekly,in Bulgarina (CP1251)
  
• Insider - monthly,English
  
• Bulgarian Economic Review - biweekly,English
  
• IME Newsletter - monthly (PDF format)
  

• Economic Reform in Bulgaria: 1989-1993- by Ivaylo Izvorski
  
• Economic Reform in Bulgaria - by Alexander Stoyanov
• Policy Forum - A Collection of Articles
  
• Bulgaria from enterprise indiscipline to financial crisis - by R. Avramov & J. Sgard (1996)
  

• Bulgaria Online - Statistics
  
• Statiscal Reference Book 1997 - National Statiscal Institute
  
• Statistical Yearbook 1996
  
• Bulgaria '97
  
• Export & Import
  
• Statistical Barometer - in Bulgarian
  
  
• National Statistical Institute of Bulgaria
  
  - Statistical Yearbook 1996 - English Version
  - Actual Data - in Bulgarian
  - Time Series Data - in English
  
• Financial and Monetary Statistics - by Bulgarian National Bank
  

• Bulgaria 2001 (Program of the Government of the Republic of Bulgaria) - Part VI : Financial & Economic Reform in Bulgaria
  
• Policy and Legal Environment for the Growth of the SME Sector in Bulgaria - by the Center for the Study of Democracy (1997)
  

• Indirect Tax Reform in Bulgaria - by Stephen Pudney & Nikolay Markov & Robert Ackrill (1999)
  

• Banking System of Bulgaria
  
• Banks and Finance
  
• Bulgarian National Bank
  
• Structural Imbalances and Decapitalization of the Bulgarian Banking System after 1991 - by Mariela Nenova and Tzvetan Manchev
  
• URLs of Bulgarian Banks - in Bulgarian
  
  
• Bulgarian Stock Exchange
  
• The Necessity of Establishment of Efficient Stock Market - by John Hamilton
  

• Economic Policy Institute - Corporate Governance in Bulgaria
  
• DG Piper/ Privatization
  
• Privatisation Agency Home Page
  
• Privatization and Foreign Investment - A Collection of Articles and Analyses
  
• Privatization In Bulgaria
  
• Center for the Study of Democracy - Privatization Monitor
  
• New Voucher Privatisation Scheme/VPS/ Launched in Bulgaria (1998)
  

• Trade Point Sofia - Bulgarian Foreign Trade
  
• Bulgarian Foreign Trade Regime
  

• Foreign Investment Agency of Bulgaria
  
• Foreign Investment in Bulgaria by Years
  
• Foreign Investment in Bulgaria by Sectors
  
• Foreign Investment in Bulgaria by Countries
  
• Foreign Investment Legislation
  
• 11 Reasons to invest in Bulgaria - by Bulgarian Investmen Forum
  

• Bulgarian National Bank - Currency
  
  
• Announcement of Denomination - August 6, 1998
  
• Denomination - Information from Bulgarian National Bank
  
  
• Current Exchange Rate - by The Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
  
• Exchange Rate 1991-1997
  

• Law on Bussiness Activitiy of Foreign Persons
  
• Legal Framework for Business
  
• Company law and business organisations in Bulgaria
  
• Bulgaria 2000 - Laws and Regulations
  
• Taxation in Bulgaria
  
• A Comparative Analysis of Bulgarian and USA Bankruptcy Laws - by Sandra Mitchell (1996)
  
• Law on Banks(1997) - English translation
  
• Legal and Institutional Framework of the Private Sector - by Valentin Georgiev (1994)
  

• The Maastricht Convergence Criteria in the Context of Bulgaria's Accession to the European Union - by Atanas Paparizov (in Bulgarian)
  
• Agricultural Policy in the Context of Bulgarian Accession to the European Union - by Sophia Davidova and team (in Bulgarian)
  
• Energy Policy in the Context of Bulgaria's Accession to the European Union - by Slavcho Neikov (in Bulgarian)
  
• Environmental Policy in the Context of Bulgaria's Accession to the European Union - by Yordan Uzunov (in Bulgarian)
  
• Trade Policy in the Context of Bulgaria's Accession to the European Union - by Biserka Benisheva
  

• Ministry of Industry of Bulgaria
      - Mirror Site
  
• Bulgarian Industrial Association
  
• Industry-related Websites in Bulgaria - in Bulgarian
  
• Web Pages of Bulgarian Companies
  

• Ministry of Agriculture
  
• Agroweb Bulgaria
  
  
  
• Agricultural Situation and Prospects in the Central and Eastern European Countries - Bulgaria - by DG VI at the European Commission (1998)
  
• Restitution of Farm Land in Bulgaria - by Ann Louise Strong
  
• Politics of Agriculture: Identity and Socialist Sentiment in Bulgaria - by G.W.Creed
  
• World Bank - about Bulgaria's agricultural policy
  1. Boosting Trade in Agriculture
     
  2. Creating a Stable Market for Cereals and Oilseeds
     
  3. Developing Land Markets
     
  4. Removing Impediments to Livestock Production, Marketing, and Trade
     
  5. Privatizing Agriculture: Quickening The Pace
     
  6. Rural Finance: Creating Options and Opportunities
     
  
  

• State Committee of Energy
  
• Energy balances '96
  
• Energy-related Websites in Bulgaria - in Bulgarian