Russian economy in 2008. Trends and outlooks (press-release)

The IET's press-office informs of a new research paper entitled "Russian economy in 2008. Trends and outlooks (Issue 30) " (M.: IET, 2009. - 655 p.) by IET composite author was published.


The review provides a detailed analysis of main trends in Russia's economy in 2008. The paper contains five big sections that highlight single aspects of Russia's economic development: the socio-political context; the monetary and credit and financial spheres; the real sector; social sphere; institutional challenges. The paper employs a huge mass of statistical data that forms the basis of original computation and numerous charts.

The publication of the present paper was sponsored with the grant from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).