Понимание Российской экономики. Проблемы перехода

Магистратура 2021/2022

Статус: Курс по выбору (Политика. Экономика. Философия)

Направление: 41.04.04. Политология

Кто читает: Департамент политики и управления

Где читается: Факультет социальных наук

Когда читается: 1-й курс, 2 модуль

Формат изучения: с онлайн-курсом

Онлайн-часы: 18

Охват аудитории: для своего кампуса

Преподаватели: Миронюк Михаил Григорьевич

Прогр. обучения: Политика. Экономика. Философия

Язык: английский

Кредиты: 4

Контактные часы: 2

Full Syllabus

Abstract

Currently, different aspects of economy have some influence on us and our behavior - e.g. currency exchange rates, inflation and other things define the way in which we distribute our income between savings and investments. In order to understand these principles it is required to have the basic knowledge on economics. So it is not only a lecture on Russian economy. Another main objective of the course is to develop knowledge on the basics of economy as such. So the course will disclose universal patterns by analyzing trends in Russian economy.

Learning Objectives

The purpose of the course is to bring the basic knowledge on the specific aspects of Russian economy that had significant impact on the latest development trends in Russia.

Expected Learning Outcomes

1) This course will provide you with knowledge on the basics of economy;
2) understanding the role of market reforms in developing the key features of modern Russian economy;
3) understanding specific aspects of Russian economy;
4) cause-effect relationship of the most significant trends in Russia’s economic development;
5) instruments for analysis of Russian economy;
6) business climate in Russia and skills required for doing business in Russia.

Course Contents

Introduction to ‘a transition in Russia’ course
Brief Russian economic history
Pillars of market reforms
Lost opportunities of transition
Understanding the golden decade and the subsequent crisis
Lessons of transition. Searching for solutions
Fundamental challenges to the Russian economy

Assessment Elements

Academic supervisor control
Online course

Interim Assessment

2021/2022 2nd module
0.3 * Academic supervisor control + 0.7 * Online course

Bibliography

Recommended Core Bibliography

Andrei Yakovlev A, Yuri Simachev B, Yuri Danilovc, Andrei Yakovlev, Yuri Simachev, & Yuri Danilov. (2009). The Russian Corporation: Patterns of Behavior during the Crisis. Http://Eprints.Ucl.Ac.Uk/18815/1/18815.Pdf.
Hoffman, D. (2011). The Oligarchs : Wealth and Power in the New Russia: Vol. New ed., and updated. PublicAffairs.
Paul R. Gregory, & Valery Lazarev. (2004). Structural Change in Russian Transition.

Recommended Additional Bibliography

Radygin, A. (1996). The Privatization Process in Russia in 1995. Problems of Economic Transition, 39(7), 5. https://doi.org/10.2753/PET1061-199139075

Course Syllabus