Can Russia compete? /

"Looks at Russian government's push toward a knowledge-based economy, particularly in the manufacturing sector. Quantifies and benchmarks sector's relative strengths, identifying opportunities to increase Russian productivity and competitiveness. Examines underlying firm-level determi...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Goldberg, Itzhak, 1947-, Desai, Raj M., 1966-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2008]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"Looks at Russian government's push toward a knowledge-based economy, particularly in the manufacturing sector. Quantifies and benchmarks sector's relative strengths, identifying opportunities to increase Russian productivity and competitiveness. Examines underlying firm-level determinants of knowledge absorption, competitiveness, and productivity, with an eye to improving workers' skill levels and the investment climate"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 183 pages :) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-174) and index.
ISBN:9780815701613
0815701616