Growth without sustainability: what the financial crisis says about Russia's economy

Abstract: "The growth of the price of oil since 1999 was the prerequisite for the economic and political stabilization of Russia. As a result the international influence of Russia has increased. The enormous economic growth is the basis for a new selfconfidence among the Russian elite concerning foreign policy. During the last few years, Russia has serviced its foreign debts and built up a constantly growing stability fund. Thus the country has gained room to maneuver internationally and to participate in the mediation of international conflicts. But there are still considerable shortcomings in implementing comprehensive reforms of the economic structure by the Russian leadership. Corruption and inefficient administrative structures, including the increasing influence of the state on the economy, have hindered fundamental reforms. The high price of oil has contributed to delaying the readiness for more reforms in the short term. The Russian leadership did not use the years of growth to set i

Angaben zum Objekt

• Weitere Titel: Wachstum ohne Nachhaltigkeit: was die Finanzkrise über die russische Wirtschaft sagt
• Standort: Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
• Umfang: Online-Ressource, 16 S.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Anmerkungen: Veröffentlichungsversion

Verweise und Beziehungen

• Erschienen in: DGAP-Analyse ; Bd. 1

Klassifikation und Themen

• Klassifikation: Wirtschaft

Beteiligte, Orts- und Zeitangaben

• Ereignis: Veröffentlichung
• (wo): Berlin
• (wann): 2009
• Urheber: Meister, Stefan
• Beteiligte Personen und Organisationen: Forschungsinstitut der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Auswärtige Politik e.V

Weitere Informationen

• URN: urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-129594
• Rechteinformation: Open Access unbekannt; Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
• Letzte Aktualisierung: 15.08.2025, 07:24 MESZ