Russia: A Long View - Gaidar, Yegor
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It is not so easy to take the long view of socioeconomic history when you are participating in a revolution. For that reason, Russian economist Yegor Gaidar put aside an early version of this work to take up a series of government positions--as Minister of Finance and as Boris Yeltsins acting Prime Minister--in the early 1990s. In government, Gaidar shepherded Russia through its transition to a market economy after years of socialism. Once out of government, Gaidar turned again to his consideration of Russias economic history and long-term economic and political challenges. This book, revised and updated shortly before his death in 2009, is the result.…mehr

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It is not so easy to take the long view of socioeconomic history when you are participating in a revolution. For that reason, Russian economist Yegor Gaidar put aside an early version of this work to take up a series of government positions--as Minister of Finance and as Boris Yeltsins acting Prime Minister--in the early 1990s. In government, Gaidar shepherded Russia through its transition to a market economy after years of socialism. Once out of government, Gaidar turned again to his consideration of Russias economic history and long-term economic and political challenges. This book, revised and updated shortly before his death in 2009, is the result.
Autorenporträt
Yegor Gaidar (1956¿2009) was a Russian economist and politician and a key architect of economic reforms in Russia¿s transition to a market economy.
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"The causes of modern economic growth are one great mystery, the sources of Russias plight another. Only someone with the intellectual ambition of Yegor Gaidar would try to penetrate both mysteries in a single volume."Edward Lucas, The Wall Street Journal