Soviet and Post-Soviet: Topics Course

Some JEP articles recommended for classroom use

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Guriev, Sergei, and Ekaterina Zhuravskaya. 2009. “(Un)Happiness in Transition.” Journal of Economic Perspectives 23 (2): 143–68. https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/jep.23.2.143 

Symposium: The Economy of Russia (Winter 2005) https://www.aeaweb.org/issues/13 

Desai, Padma. 2005. “Russian Retrospectives on Reforms from Yeltsin to Putin.” Journal of Economic Perspectives 19 (1): 87–106. https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/0895330053147903 

Brainerd, Elizabeth, and David M. Cutler. 2005. “Autopsy on an Empire: Understanding Mortality in Russia and the Former Soviet Union.” Journal of Economic Perspectives 19 (1): 107–30. https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/0895330053147921 

Guriev, Sergei, and Andrei Rachinsky. 2005. “The Role of Oligarchs in Russian Capitalism.” Journal of Economic Perspectives 19 (1): 131–50. https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/0895330053147994 

Shleifer, Andrei, and Daniel Treisman. 2005. “A Normal Country: Russia after Communism.” Journal of Economic Perspectives 19 (1): 151–74. https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/0895330053147949 

Roland, Gérard. 2002. “The Political Economy of Transition.” Journal of Economic Perspectives 16 (1): 29–50. https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/0895330027102 

Bergson, Abram. 1991. “The USSR before the Fall: How Poor and Why.” Journal of Economic Perspectives 5 (4): 29–44. https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/jep.5.4.29