Long-Term Fiscal Risks and Sustainability in an Oil-Rich Country : The Case of Russia

Russia entered the global crisis with strong fiscal position, low public debt, and large fiscal and monetary reserves, which helped it cushion the crisis shocks. But the rise in the non-oil fiscal deficit in 2007-08 and, more importantly, the massi...

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Main Authors: Bogetic, Zeljko, Smits, Karlis, Budina, Nina, van Wijnbergen, Sweder
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3727