Explaining Russia's Output Collapse : Aggregate Sources and Regional Evidence /

This paper explores sources of the output collapse in Russia during transition. A modified growth accounting framework is developed that takes into account changes in factor utilization typical of the transition process. The results indicate that declines in factor inputs and productivity were both...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dolinskaya, Irina
Other Authors: Tytell, Irina
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2001.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2001/016
Online Access:Full text available on IMF