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1 online resource (xvii, 205 pages) : illustrations |
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Foreword -- Preface -- Part 1: Free Markets And Democracy Arrive In Russia -- 1: Today's Russia -- Russia's transformation into a free market economy -- Gorbachev, Yeltsin, and Putin: three transformational leaders -- Russia: free at last -- Establishment of democracy -- Free markets and privatization -- Learning the hard lessons of capitalism: the 1998 crisis -- Government policy during the 1998 crisis -- Government policy during the 1998 crisis -- Role of the private sector -- Lasting effects of the 1998 crisis -- Putin era -- From bankrupt to boom: economic management in the Putin era -- Priority national projects -- Dmitry medvedev -- Challenges of democracy -- Summary -- 2: Investing In Russia: Risk/Reward -- Risks of investing in Russia -- Currency risk -- Oil risk -- Political risk -- Rule of law -- Regulatory atmosphere -- Viktor Zubkov -- Rewards -- GDP growth -- Economic diversification: domestic boom town -- Internal reinvestment -- Summary -- Part 2: Russia As A Rising Economic Power -- 3: Overview Of Business In Russia -- Russia as an emerging free market -- Oil revenue leads to economic growth -- Yukos affair actually led to an improved business environment -- Russia: not just oil and gas -- Emerging industries -- Sergei Ivanov -- Sochi 2014 Olympics -- Summary -- 4: Metals And Mining -- Steel -- Background --Stalin -- Cold war -- Post Soviet -- Industry turnaround -- Reinvestment -- Global reemergence -- Severstal -- Novolipetsk steel -- Evraz -- Mechel -- TMK -- Aluminum -- Oleg Deripaska -- Mining -- VSMPO-Avisma -- Norilsk Nickel -- Vladimir Potanin -- Polyus gold -- Uralkaliy -- 5: Oil And Natural Gas -- Oil industry -- Oil introduction and history -- Present/future -- Oil in the news -- Rosneft -- LUKoil -- TNK-BP --Natural gas -- Future -- Gazprom -- Novatek -- 6: Information And Communication As A Business -- Cellular telecom -- VimpelCom -- Mobile telesystems (MTS) -- Wireline telecom -- Comstar -- Golden Telecom -- Far East Telecom -- Southern Telecom -- Rostelecom -- Media -- CTC media -- Rambler media -- RBC media -- 7: Rising Russian Consumer -- Retail -- X5 -- Magnit -- Seventh continent -- Wimm-Bill-Dann -- Baltika brewery -- Kalina -- Pharmacy chain 36-6 -- Pharmstandard -- Veropharm -- Real estate -- Mirland development -- Open investments -- Sistema-hals -- Banking -- Sberank -- VTB -- Transportation -- Aeroflot -- Auto industry -- Boris Berezovsky -- Avto Vaz -- GAZ -- Severstal Avto -- 8: Electricity And Infrastructure -- Russia's energos -- Unified energy systems (UES) -- Zhigulevskaya hydro -- TGKs -- OGKs -- Irkutskenergo -- HydroOGK -- Rosenergoatom -- Anatoly Chubais -- Infrastructure -- Evrocement -- Siberskiy cement -- Mostotrest -- Power machines -- 9: Ukraine And Kazakhstan -- Ukraine -- Azovstal -- Motor Sich -- Raiffeisen Aval -- Stirol -- TMM Real Estate -- Ukrnafta -- Ukrtelecom -- Kazakhstan -- Kazakhmys -- Kazakhtelecom -- Kazkommertsbank -- KazMunaiGas -- Part 3: Future Of Investing In Russia -- 10: Discovering The Real Russia -- Think tanks: the hateful crowd -- Freedom house -- Heritage Foundation -- Jamestown Foundation -- Hudson Institute -- American Enterprise Institute -- Other think tanks -- Jackson-Vanik -- Recent US stance -- Areas of tension -- Summary -- 11: What's In Store For Russia And Its Investors? -- Who will lead? -- Predictions for the future -- Summary -- Notes -- About the authors -- Index |
| Summary |
Over the last fifteen years, Russia has become a larger part of the global economyand in the years ahead, it will continue to grow in prominence. If you want to improve your investment endeavors in this market, you must first understand how it operates. With Out of the Red as your guide, you'll become familiar with all the opportunities this country has to offer and learn how to make the most informed investing decision within this emerging arena |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-197) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Investments -- Russia (Federation)
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Capitalism -- Russia (Federation)
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Investments & Securities -- General.
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Capitalism
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Economic policy
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Investments
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| SUBJECT |
Russia (Federation) -- Economic policy.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh92004889
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| Subject |
Russia (Federation)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Milford, Lawrence P., 1975-
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| ISBN |
9780470369111 |
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0470369116 |
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1118160762 |
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9781118160763 |
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9786612365041 |
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6612365048 |
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