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The last decade of the Russian economic

By Evgeny - Last updated: Monday, December 14, 2009

It’s my training text in order to preparation for the BEC Vantage. I think I’ll have here a lot of such texts : The last decade the Russian economic authorities have been trying to achieve two fundamental and independent goals – macroeconomic stabilization and economic restructuring. After the financial crisis of 1998 and because of [...]

Unofficial bonuses

By Evgeny - Last updated: Friday, April 24, 2009

Alexander Dvorkovich (The Russian President’s assistant) recently said that the state would “draw a conclusion” to supply or not to supply finances to the corporations which provide big bonuses to their top-managers. After this announcement the most of corporations made statements that they would reduce the top managers’ bonuses up to zero. But specialists and [...]

The government control of economics

By Evgeny - Last updated: Monday, April 6, 2009

Last month the free trade and free market supporter Dmitry Medvedev attacked “selfish” banks. Obviously it was a result of the corporation’s lobby. I think it was a movement to defend struggling producers from lenders that resist rescheduling payments. President Dmitry Medvedev said it was not a time for “corporate selfishness” and also: “We can’t [...]