Putin's labor dilemma : Russian politics between stability and stagnation / / Stephen Crowley [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Crowley Stephen <1960-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca : , : ILR Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 pages) |
Disciplina | 331.120947 |
Collana | Cornell scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Working class - Russia (Federation)
Industrial relations - Political aspects - Russia (Federation) Business and politics - Russia (Federation) Industrial policy - Russia (Federation) Economic stabilization - Russia (Federation) Political stability - Russia (Federation) Social stability - Russia (Federation) |
Soggetto non controllato | Russian social and labor protest, Putin and populism, Color Revolution, Monotowns |
ISBN |
1-5017-5630-3
1-5017-5627-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Note on Transliteration and Currency -- 1. The Political Consequences of Russian Deindustrialization -- 2. Russia’s Peculiar Labor Market and the Fear of Social Explosion -- 3. Russia’s Labor Productivity Trap -- 4. Monotowns and Russia’s Post-Soviet Urban Geography -- 5. Labor Protest in Russia’s Hybrid Regime -- 6. Downsizing in “Russia’s Detroit” -- 7. The Specter of a Color Revolution -- 8. Russia’s Truckers and the Road to Radicalization -- 9. How Different Is Russia? The Comparative Context -- Conclusion: Overcoming Russia’s Labor Dilemma -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996472047503316 |
Crowley Stephen <1960-> | ||
Ithaca : , : ILR Press, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Putin's labor dilemma : Russian politics between stability and stagnation / / Stephen Crowley |
Autore | Crowley Stephen <1960-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca : , : ILR Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 290 pages; ; 23 cm |
Soggetto topico |
Working class - Russia (Federation)
Industrial relations - Political aspects - Russia (Federation) Business and politics - Russia (Federation) Industrial policy - Russia (Federation) Economic stabilization - Russia (Federation) Political stability - Russia (Federation) Social stability - Russia (Federation) |
ISBN | 9781501756283 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Note on Transliteration and Currency -- 1. The Political Consequences of Russian Deindustrialization -- 2. Russia’s Peculiar Labor Market and the Fear of Social Explosion -- 3. Russia’s Labor Productivity Trap -- 4. Monotowns and Russia’s Post-Soviet Urban Geography -- 5. Labor Protest in Russia’s Hybrid Regime -- 6. Downsizing in “Russia’s Detroit” -- 7. The Specter of a Color Revolution -- 8. Russia’s Truckers and the Road to Radicalization -- 9. How Different Is Russia? The Comparative Context -- Conclusion: Overcoming Russia’s Labor Dilemma -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554249603321 |
Crowley Stephen <1960-> | ||
Ithaca : , : ILR Press, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Russian currency and finance : a currency board approach to reform / / Steve H. Hanke, Lars Jonung, and Kurt Schuler |
Autore | Hanke Steve H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.4/947 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
JonungLars
SchulerKurt <1960-> |
Soggetto topico |
Money - Russia (Federation)
Currency question - Russia (Federation) Economic stabilization - Russia (Federation) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-134-86370-5
1-280-11580-7 9786610115808 0-203-98030-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; About the authors; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; 1 THE CASE FOR A CURRENCY BOARD IN RUSSIA; Extreme inflation and monetary reform; Currency board versus central bank; A currency board as the key to economic reform in Russia; Outline of the remainder of this book; 2 THE CASE AGAINST THE CENTRAL BANK OF RUSSIA; The functions of money, and how well the rouble performs them; Stability and credibility; Credibility and exchange rates; Convertibility and foreign-exchange controls; Central banking and deficit finance
Political independence: an unattainable goalInadequate staff; Flexibility: a problem even in theory; The experience of Yugoslavia; 3 CENTRAL BANKING AND THE RUSSIAN MONETARY SYSTEM; The history of central banking in Russia; The government budget and extreme inflation; Enterprise arrears; Commercial banking; The payments system; lnterrepublican exchange; Foreign exchange; foreign debt; Russia and the IMF; 4 CURRENCY BOARDS, CENTRAL BANKS, AND THE MONEY SUPPLY PROCESS; The money supply process in a currency board system; The money supply process in a central banking system Central banks that mimic currency boardsA brief history and assessment of currency boards; 5 HOW TO ESTABLISH A CURRENCY BOARD IN RUSSIA; How to convert the Central Bank of Russia into a currency board; The alternative: a parallel currency approach; How to establish the currency board as the issuer of a parallel currency; How to calculate the initial foreign reserves for the currency board; How to obtain the initial foreign reserves for the currency board; How to choose a reserve currency for the currency board; 6 HOW TO OPERATE AND PROTECT A CURRENCY BOARD IN RUSSIA How to operate the currency boardHow to protect the currency board; How to change the reserve currency, if necessary; 7 THE CURRENCY BOARD AND REFORM OF THE RUSSIAN MONETARY SYSTEM; The government budget; Enterprise arrears and enterprise restructuring; Competition and regulation in commercial banking; Restructuring of bankrupt commercial banks; Interest rates; The payments system; Interrepublican exchange; foreign exchange; Foreign debt; Wages and prices; A stabilization crisis?; Indexation; 8 OBJECTIONS TO A CURRENCY BOARD IN RUSSIA; No lender of last resort Is Russia too large for a currency board?Fixed versus floating exchange rates; Deflation; The inflation tax; The cost of reserves; Colonialism; Is Russia a quagmire?; Miscellaneous questions; Other alternatives to central banking; 9 TWO SUCCESSFUL RUSSIAN MONETARY REFORMS; The North Russian currency board, 1918-20; The chervonets, 1922-6; A comparison of the reforms; 10 CONCLUSION; Summary of proposals; APPENDIX A. A MODEL CONSTITUTION FOR A CURRENCY BOARD IN RUSSIA; APPENDIX B. MORE ABOUT THE MONEY SUPPLY PROCESS IN A CURRENCY BOARD SYSTEM; APPENDIX C. A LIST OF CURRENCY BOARD EPISODES Notes |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450322003321 |
Hanke Steve H. | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1993 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Russian currency and finance : a currency board approach to reform / / Steve H. Hanke, Lars Jonung, and Kurt Schuler |
Autore | Hanke Steve H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.4/947 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
JonungLars
SchulerKurt <1960-> |
Soggetto topico |
Money - Russia (Federation)
Currency question - Russia (Federation) Economic stabilization - Russia (Federation) |
ISBN |
1-134-86369-1
1-134-86370-5 1-280-11580-7 9786610115808 0-203-98030-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; About the authors; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; 1 THE CASE FOR A CURRENCY BOARD IN RUSSIA; Extreme inflation and monetary reform; Currency board versus central bank; A currency board as the key to economic reform in Russia; Outline of the remainder of this book; 2 THE CASE AGAINST THE CENTRAL BANK OF RUSSIA; The functions of money, and how well the rouble performs them; Stability and credibility; Credibility and exchange rates; Convertibility and foreign-exchange controls; Central banking and deficit finance
Political independence: an unattainable goalInadequate staff; Flexibility: a problem even in theory; The experience of Yugoslavia; 3 CENTRAL BANKING AND THE RUSSIAN MONETARY SYSTEM; The history of central banking in Russia; The government budget and extreme inflation; Enterprise arrears; Commercial banking; The payments system; lnterrepublican exchange; Foreign exchange; foreign debt; Russia and the IMF; 4 CURRENCY BOARDS, CENTRAL BANKS, AND THE MONEY SUPPLY PROCESS; The money supply process in a currency board system; The money supply process in a central banking system Central banks that mimic currency boardsA brief history and assessment of currency boards; 5 HOW TO ESTABLISH A CURRENCY BOARD IN RUSSIA; How to convert the Central Bank of Russia into a currency board; The alternative: a parallel currency approach; How to establish the currency board as the issuer of a parallel currency; How to calculate the initial foreign reserves for the currency board; How to obtain the initial foreign reserves for the currency board; How to choose a reserve currency for the currency board; 6 HOW TO OPERATE AND PROTECT A CURRENCY BOARD IN RUSSIA How to operate the currency boardHow to protect the currency board; How to change the reserve currency, if necessary; 7 THE CURRENCY BOARD AND REFORM OF THE RUSSIAN MONETARY SYSTEM; The government budget; Enterprise arrears and enterprise restructuring; Competition and regulation in commercial banking; Restructuring of bankrupt commercial banks; Interest rates; The payments system; Interrepublican exchange; foreign exchange; Foreign debt; Wages and prices; A stabilization crisis?; Indexation; 8 OBJECTIONS TO A CURRENCY BOARD IN RUSSIA; No lender of last resort Is Russia too large for a currency board?Fixed versus floating exchange rates; Deflation; The inflation tax; The cost of reserves; Colonialism; Is Russia a quagmire?; Miscellaneous questions; Other alternatives to central banking; 9 TWO SUCCESSFUL RUSSIAN MONETARY REFORMS; The North Russian currency board, 1918-20; The chervonets, 1922-6; A comparison of the reforms; 10 CONCLUSION; Summary of proposals; APPENDIX A. A MODEL CONSTITUTION FOR A CURRENCY BOARD IN RUSSIA; APPENDIX B. MORE ABOUT THE MONEY SUPPLY PROCESS IN A CURRENCY BOARD SYSTEM; APPENDIX C. A LIST OF CURRENCY BOARD EPISODES Notes |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782930303321 |
Hanke Steve H. | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1993 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Russian currency and finance : a currency board approach to reform / / Steve H. Hanke, Lars Jonung, and Kurt Schuler |
Autore | Hanke Steve H |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.4/947 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
JonungLars
SchulerKurt <1960-> |
Soggetto topico |
Money - Russia (Federation)
Currency question - Russia (Federation) Economic stabilization - Russia (Federation) |
ISBN |
1-134-86369-1
1-134-86370-5 1-280-11580-7 9786610115808 0-203-98030-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; About the authors; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; 1 THE CASE FOR A CURRENCY BOARD IN RUSSIA; Extreme inflation and monetary reform; Currency board versus central bank; A currency board as the key to economic reform in Russia; Outline of the remainder of this book; 2 THE CASE AGAINST THE CENTRAL BANK OF RUSSIA; The functions of money, and how well the rouble performs them; Stability and credibility; Credibility and exchange rates; Convertibility and foreign-exchange controls; Central banking and deficit finance
Political independence: an unattainable goalInadequate staff; Flexibility: a problem even in theory; The experience of Yugoslavia; 3 CENTRAL BANKING AND THE RUSSIAN MONETARY SYSTEM; The history of central banking in Russia; The government budget and extreme inflation; Enterprise arrears; Commercial banking; The payments system; lnterrepublican exchange; Foreign exchange; foreign debt; Russia and the IMF; 4 CURRENCY BOARDS, CENTRAL BANKS, AND THE MONEY SUPPLY PROCESS; The money supply process in a currency board system; The money supply process in a central banking system Central banks that mimic currency boardsA brief history and assessment of currency boards; 5 HOW TO ESTABLISH A CURRENCY BOARD IN RUSSIA; How to convert the Central Bank of Russia into a currency board; The alternative: a parallel currency approach; How to establish the currency board as the issuer of a parallel currency; How to calculate the initial foreign reserves for the currency board; How to obtain the initial foreign reserves for the currency board; How to choose a reserve currency for the currency board; 6 HOW TO OPERATE AND PROTECT A CURRENCY BOARD IN RUSSIA How to operate the currency boardHow to protect the currency board; How to change the reserve currency, if necessary; 7 THE CURRENCY BOARD AND REFORM OF THE RUSSIAN MONETARY SYSTEM; The government budget; Enterprise arrears and enterprise restructuring; Competition and regulation in commercial banking; Restructuring of bankrupt commercial banks; Interest rates; The payments system; Interrepublican exchange; foreign exchange; Foreign debt; Wages and prices; A stabilization crisis?; Indexation; 8 OBJECTIONS TO A CURRENCY BOARD IN RUSSIA; No lender of last resort Is Russia too large for a currency board?Fixed versus floating exchange rates; Deflation; The inflation tax; The cost of reserves; Colonialism; Is Russia a quagmire?; Miscellaneous questions; Other alternatives to central banking; 9 TWO SUCCESSFUL RUSSIAN MONETARY REFORMS; The North Russian currency board, 1918-20; The chervonets, 1922-6; A comparison of the reforms; 10 CONCLUSION; Summary of proposals; APPENDIX A. A MODEL CONSTITUTION FOR A CURRENCY BOARD IN RUSSIA; APPENDIX B. MORE ABOUT THE MONEY SUPPLY PROCESS IN A CURRENCY BOARD SYSTEM; APPENDIX C. A LIST OF CURRENCY BOARD EPISODES Notes |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818269303321 |
Hanke Steve H | ||
London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1993 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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