The OCGG Economy Section's Governance Area on Russian Competitiveness Policy considers the development from a central planning economy via a liberal market economy to what is possibly becoming a public capitalism model.

 

by André Nilsen

The Rosneft IPO has focused attention on the state’s involvement in the economy in Russia. Contrary to criticism, Putin is embracing the capitalism model that is best suited to the country and most likely to sustain comparative advantages. He should now embed it in rule of law to make sure it stays.

OCGG Economy Briefing No 2 (PDF)

 

André Nilsen, Chairman and Managing Director of the OCGG, comments on Russian economic reform in light of the Rosneft IPO in OCGG Economy Briefing No 2.