Collapse of an Empire: Lessons for Modern Russia

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"Collapse of an Empire: Lessons for Modern Russia" is a political and economic analysis that examines the causes of the Soviet Union’s disintegration and draws cautionary lessons for contemporary Russia’s governance and economic policy.

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instanceOf	book ⓘ economic analysis ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ political analysis ⓘ
analyzes	Soviet budgetary policy ⓘ Soviet central planning system ⓘ Soviet foreign trade structure ⓘ oil price shocks and their impact on the USSR ⓘ
argues	Russia must avoid repeating Soviet-era economic mistakes ⓘ economic decline was central to the Soviet collapse ⓘ institutional weaknesses contributed to the Soviet collapse ⓘ
author	Yegor Gaidar NERFINISHED ⓘ
compares	late Soviet Union and contemporary Russia ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Russia ⓘ
focusesOn	causes of the Soviet Union’s disintegration ⓘ lessons for contemporary Russia ⓘ political consequences of economic crisis ⓘ risks of economic mismanagement ⓘ
genre	history ⓘ political economy ⓘ
hasTheme	dangers of authoritarian economic decision-making ⓘ need for institutional reform in Russia ⓘ relationship between economics and state stability ⓘ
intendedAudience	economists ⓘ general readers interested in Russian politics ⓘ policy makers ⓘ political scientists ⓘ
languageOfTitle	English ⓘ
originalLanguage	Russian ⓘ
perspective	liberal economic reform perspective ⓘ pro-market reform perspective ⓘ
subject	Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ collapse of the Soviet Union ⓘ economic policy ⓘ fiscal policy ⓘ governance in Russia ⓘ macroeconomic instability ⓘ political reform ⓘ post-Soviet Russia ⓘ resource-dependent economies ⓘ
timePeriodDiscussed	late Soviet period ⓘ post-Soviet Russia ⓘ
warnsAbout	budget deficits ⓘ high military spending ⓘ ignoring structural economic reforms ⓘ overreliance on natural resource exports ⓘ political complacency in times of high commodity prices ⓘ populist economic policies ⓘ

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