Understanding Russian Economy. Problems of Transition

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. This course will provide you with knowledge on: 1) understanding the role of market reforms in developing the key features of modern Russian economy; 2) understanding specific aspects of Russian economy; 3) cause-effect relationship of the most significant trends in Russia’s economic development; 4) instruments for analysis of Russian economy; 5) business climate in Russia and skills required for doing business in Russia. FAQ: Q: What is targeted audience for this course? What are the course prerequisites? A: The course is mainly developed for students pursuing their master’s degree in the field of international economy and for those who have professional interest in Russian economy. It requires basic knowledge of economic terms. Q: What are the minimum requirements to pass the course? A: In order to pass the course and receive a Course Certificate you will need to have at least 80% of correct answers in each quiz. Welcome to the course “Understanding Russian Economy. Problems of Transition”!