The paper, based on extensive field work and surveys, analyzes in a GIS environment the
multiscalar patterns and emerging clusters of regional development in Zhejiang Province …

Abstract Andrei Shleifer and Daniel Treisman recently rendered a summary verdict on the
post Soviet Russian transition experience finding that the Federation had become a normal …

In many respects, the historical trajectory of the Russian economy during the XX century has
been a terra incognita until now. As for official statistics, at least three important reasons can …

The paper evaluates levels and trends in capital accumulation in countries of the
Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) since the start of market reforms. Based on …

Collectivism and individualism are commonly used to delineate societies that differ in their
cultural values and patterns of social behavior, prioritizing the relative importance of the …

Method: The adjusted factor cost GDP growth rates are taken directly from CIA, Table A5.
The ruble factor cost GDP growth rates are computed by aggregating the GNP components …

In this chapter, first we demonstrate new estimates of GDP growth for the Russian Empire
and the Russian Republic for 1860–1990 (Sects. 11.1 and 11.2). Second, we provide an …

This book aims to provide a comprehensive statistical picture of the Russian economic
development covering the Imperial, Soviet, and New Russian periods. The authors have …

Abstract Analysis is based on the historical national accounts of the Russian Federation for
1960–1990 and official data for the post-Soviet period. The results of the International …

Recognised shortcomings of the comparative political economy literature are its relatively
static analysis and general bypassing of context-specific explanatory variables. The last 20 …