A Fistful of Rubles : The Rise and Fall of the Russian Banking System /
After the breakup of the USSR, it briefly appeared as though Russia's emerging commercial banks might act as engines of growth for a new capitalist economy. However, despite more than a decade of "reforms," Russia's financial system collapsed in 1998. Why had ambitious efforts to...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2000.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- The politics of money
- The political origins of Russia's banks
- The Central Bank of Russia
- Shock therapy meets Soviet bankers
- For a few rubles more : banking in Russia's regions
- Russia's financial-industrial "oligarchy"
- The crash of 1998
- The end of the beginning.