Conversations on Russia reform from Yeltsin to Putin Desai, Padma. creator text bibliography Electronic books. enk Oxford New York Oxford University Press 2006 monographic eng remote 1 online resource (xiv, 383 pages) Presents a collection of interviews with distinguished Russian and Western policymakers and analysts on Russian reforms, from Yeltsin to Putin. This work appeals to researchers and students in developmental economics, political economy, and Soviet studies, and educated laypeople interested in Russia. Reform maximalists -- Boris Yeltsin : the wrecking ball -- Anatoly Chubais : the "neo-bolshevik" privatizer -- Yegor Gaidar : the shock therapist -- Boris Nemtsov : the political activist -- Mikhail Kasyanov : the pro-market prime minister -- Strobe Talbott : Bill Clinton's "Russia hand" -- Reform gradualists -- Grigory Yavlinsky : the permanent oppositionist -- Sergei Rogov : in search of checks and balances at home and abroad -- Nodari Simonia : the pro-Putin vote -- George Soros : the active philanthropist -- Five policy perspectives -- Sergei Dubinin : monopoly sector reform in progress -- Oleg Vyugin : monetary policy in action -- Boris Jordan : media man and investor -- Anatoly Vishnevsky : demographic dilemmas -- Jack Matlock, Jr. : the road ahead -- The role of history -- Martin Malia : history lessons -- Richard Pipes : the past in the present. Padma Desai. Includes bibliographical references and index. English. e-ru--- e-ur--- Russia (Federation) Economic policy 1991- Soviet Union Economic policy 1986-1991 Privatization Russia (Federation) Russie Politique économique 1991- URSS Politique économique 1986-1991 Privatisation Russie POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy Economic Policy BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Government & Business BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Development Economic Development BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Development Business Development BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Structural Adjustment BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Development General Economic policy Privatization Russia (Federation) Soviet Union Since 1986 fast HC340.12 .D467 2006eb 338.947/009/049 Conversations on Russia Desai, Padma. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006 (DLC) 2005020203 (OCoLC)61027554 9780195345810 0195345819 1280846178 9781280846175 1429402997 9781429402996 0195300610 9780195300611 2005020203 http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login?url=https://academic.oup.com/book/12576 N$T 060929 20260318172231.1 in00005701702 eng