1. Russia's Economy Building on 3 Years of Solid Growth.
- Author
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Brooke, James
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ECONOMIC recovery , *ECONOMIC development , *FOREIGN investments (International law) , *ECONOMIC indicators , *PETROLEUM industry , *GAS industry , *LANDOWNERS , *ECONOMIC expansion , *INCOME ,ECONOMIC conditions in Russia, 1991- ,RUSSIAN economic policy, 1991- - Abstract
Examines Russian President Vladimir V. Putin's plan to double the country's economy in a decade. Economic growth and foreign investment; Overview of the economy; Outlook for Russia joining the World Trade Organization in 2004; Public support for the pro-Western shift; Putin's state visit to Great Britain, which highlights British foreign investments in Russia; Concerns of analysts over Russia's overdependence on oil and gas income; Russia's monopolies; How changes in laws have created millions of landowners; Expansion of personal incomes.
- Published
- 2003