The Institute of Contemporary Development released its report “The Russian Economy: From Crisis to Modernization” on September 18.

The report was presented by its authors: INSOR Chairman Igor Yurgens, INSOR Management Board Member and Head of Department for Social-Economic Development Issues Evgeny Gontmakher, and INSOR advicors Nikita Maslennikov and Andrei Blokhin.

The study focused on the factors influencing forecasts for economic recovery as determined by the regulatory environment and economic policy. In particular, the document considers the risks related to budget policy, opportunities for reducing inflation, renewed lending in the real sector of the economy and recovery of the banking system. The study also assesses the influence of the crisis on the development of Russia’s regions, formulates proposals for improving policies on the labor market, the pension system and the general social well-being of the population.

The report can be read in full here (in Russian): http://insor-russia.ru/files/Iz_krizisa_k_modern.doc