LEADER 02839nam 2200661 a 450 001 9910220106503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-18097-1 010 $a9786611180973 010 $a0-8330-4255-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000481451 035 $a(EBL)322540 035 $a(OCoLC)476119953 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000240316 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11220921 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000240316 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10265374 035 $a(PQKB)10155524 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL322540 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10225472 035 $a(OCoLC)290604909 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC322540 035 $a(oapen)doab114659 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000481451 100 $a20060918d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aRussia's economy $esigns of progress and retreat on the transitional road /$fCharles Wolf, Jr., Thomas Lang 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aSanta Monica, CA $cRAND$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (73 p.) 225 1 $aRand Corporation Monograph, v.515 300 $a"MG-515-OSD." 300 $a"Prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defense." 311 08$a0-8330-3976-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 53-54). 327 $aIntroduction. Transitional economies ; This report -- The macroeconomy -- Oil and natural gas : prices, production, and exports -- Markets and reform -- International transactions -- Russian military spending -- Conclusions and implications. 330 $aThe good news and the bad news about the Russian economy's movement toward becoming a market economy are both abundant; however, the Russian economy can still-16 years after the Soviet Union's demise-be appropriately characterized as transitional. It is the second largest of the economies considered to be transitional (China is the largest), but its position on the broad spectrum of transitional economies is not entirely clear, and neither are the pace and direction of its movement. The authors shed light on ambiguities surrounding Russia's status as a transitional economy by attempting to ans 410 0$aRand Corporation Monograph, v.515 606 $aWarfare and defence$2bicssc 607 $aRussia (Federation)$xEconomic conditions$y1991- 607 $aRussia (Federation)$xEconomic policy$y1991- 610 $aPolitical Science 615 7$aWarfare and defence 676 $a330.947 700 $aWolf$b Charles$f1924-$0125219 701 $aLang$b Thomas$f1975-$0915597 712 02$aUnited States.$bDepartment of Defense. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910220106503321 996 $aRussia's economy$92052518 997 $aUNINA