The State and Big Business in Putin's Russia

Session Submission Type: Panel

Brief Description

This panel is devoted to the subject of the dynamic relationship between the Russian state and big business in contemporary Russia. As every year, we examine the latest developments in Russia's business landscape. The interaction between large Russian corporates and the government features prominently. The effects of western sanctions on the Russian economy will also be explored.

Sub Unit

• Economic History/Economics/Business

Chair

• Tina Jennings, U of Oxford (UK)

Papers

• The Russian Investment Climate Post-Crimea - Holly Nielsen, Baring Vostok Capital Partners (Russia)

• Developments in State-Owned Business under Putin - Yuko Adachi, Sophia U (Japan)

• The Effects of Western Sanctions on Russia, Post-Ukraine - Tina Jennings, U of Oxford (UK)

Discussant

• Peter Rutland, Wesleyan U