Author page: Abel Aganbegyan

Overcoming Depopulation in Russia: For the First Time in 20 Years the Birth Rate Equaled the Mortality

#2. The Ice Age

Convergence of births rate and mortality in recent years has allowed Russia to pass on to the process of increasing the country’s population.

Need for Market Reforms in the Strategy of Socio-Economic Development of Russia

#8. Is a burden of one’s own choice is not felt?

Reform we call system of the actions aimed at radical reorganization of the reformed sphere of economy which are carried out not with small steps for the long period of time, and is concentrated, in rather short term, for example in one-three years.

Need for Market Reforms in the Strategy of Socio-Economic Development of Russia

#6-7. Springs of Surprises

Moscow is one of the most expensive cities in the world primarily because of administrative obstacles to the creation of competitive environment in the city.

How to Increase the Efficiency of Medicine?

#1. Crossing Parallels

For many decades in the public health of economically developed countries and the Russian Federation main organizational efforts were aimed at creating the optimal structure of the industry, rather than at management of health care processes.

Essays of Economic Optimism in Times of Stagnation

#10. Questions and Answers

It is imperative that Russia is rich with creative, initiative people, ready to realize these opportunities. It isn’t their fault that the overall stagnant situation, the dominance of bureaucrats, conservative party diktat often did not allow them to realize the most  ambitious ideas.

Essays of Economic Optimism in Times of Stagnation

#9. Any problem with?

 Historical analogies and parallels are dangerous, as conditions of development are radically changing. Yet I would run risk to call the post-crisis period in the development of new Russia – 2010-2011 and the number of successive years – the new times of stagnation.

A New Model of Economic Growth in Russia

#3. Expectation of Light

What kind of financial system is it, in which incredible for other countries losses of foreign exchange reserves, acquired with such difficulty over the decades, occur? It is clear that such financial system needs major adjustments.

New Model of Economic Growth in Russia

#2. Agenda

Russia needs at least five percent growth so that in a historically foreseeable future — the lifetime of the current working generation (20-30 years) to reach, by economic and social indicators, the leading civilized countries standing on a par with the most developed countries in the world