Tuesday, March 27, 2012
[IWS] World Bank: RUSSIAN ECONOMIC REPORT: : Moderating Risks, Bolstering Growth [27 March 2012]
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Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
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World Bank
The World Bank in Russia
Russian Economic Report: Moderating Risks, Bolstering Growth [27 March 2012]
http://www.worldbank.org/content/dam/Worldbank/document/rer-27-march2012-eng.pdf
[full-text, 43 pages]
[excerpt]
While the global economy weakened, Russia’s economic performance strengthened in the
second half of 2011. Helped by broad-based growth, including a strong rebound in
agriculture, Russia’s output returned to pre-crisis levels at the end of 2011, even though
fixed investment lagged behind. The growth momentum carried over to 2012, supported by
a rebound in non-tradable sectors.
Includes numerous CHARTS & TABLES....
Press Release 27 March 2012
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