Fiscal Policy: Issues During the Transition in Russia

Occasional Papers, April 8, 1998

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• Authors: Sergei V. Alexashenko
• Published: April 8, 1998
• Series: Occasional Papers
• Volume: 1998
• Issue: 006
• Pages: 63
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781557757036.084

Summary

• Since 1992, the Russian Federation has moved away from a command economy and has laid the foundation of a market-based system.
• This paper examines some of the key fiscal policy issues that arose in 1992-96, the period following the onset of economic liberalization and reform.
• Authors: Sergei V. Alexashenko, Augusto López-Claros.
• Publication date: April 8, 1998.
• Pages: 63.

Major findings and topics examined

• Fiscal issues that emerged during 1992-96 in the transition from a command to a market-based economy.
• Focus areas include:
  • Aging and Pension spending.
  • Budget planning and preparation.
  • Expenditure management.
  • Population and demographics.
  • Public financial management (PFM).
  • Revenue administration.
• Geographic and thematic scope: Central and Eastern Europe; Eastern Europe; Europe; Global; Russia; enterprise sector; loss-making enterprise; government resolution; policy reform; protection in Russia; Russia's social policy.

Key publication identifiers and series information

• Series: Occasional Paper No. 1998/006.
• Issue: 006.
• Volume: 1998.
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781557757036.084
• ISBN: 9781557757036
• ISSN: 0251-6365
• Stock No: S155EA0000000

Keywords and subjects (as listed)

• Subjects: Aging, Budget planning and preparation, Expenditure, Pension spending, Population and demographics, Public financial management (PFM), Revenue administration.
• Keywords: Aging, Budget planning and preparation, Central and Eastern Europe, Eastern Europe, enterprise, enterprise sector, Europe, Global, government, government resolution, loss-making enterprise, OP, Pension spending, policy reform, protection in Russia, Russia's social, social, tax.

International Monetary Fund — Fiscal Policy: Issues During the Transition in Russia (Occasional Paper No. 1998/006)