?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.relation=https%3A%2F%2Fpure.iiasa.ac.at%2Fid%2Feprint%2F4121%2F&rft.title=Restructuring+and+Recovery+of+Output+in+Russia&rft.creator=Busse%2C+M.&rft.description=The+Economic+Transition+and+Integration+(ETI)+Project+at+the+International+Institute+for+Applied+Systems+Analysis+(IIASA)+has+built+on+the+institute's+tradition+of+promoting+collaborative+research+between+East+and+West.+The+ETI+Project's+proven+ability+in+dealing+with+issues+pertaining+to+the+transformation+from+central+planning+to+market+economies+has+been+valuable+for+policy-makers+and+scientists+alike.+As+a+result%2C+the+government+of+the+Russian+Federation+turned+in+1992+to+the+ETI+Project+to+organize+a+series+of+seminars+and+provide+reports+on+topics+of+concern+to+the+government.+The+Ford+Foundation+and+Pew+Charitable+Trusts+have+generously+provided+financial+support+for+the+seminar+series.+%0D%0A%0D%0AThis+report+summarizes+the+contribution+of+participants+at+a+seminar+held+at+IIASA+on+9-11+June+1994%2C+%22Restructuring+and+Recovery+of+Output+in+Russia%22.+This+workshop+had+several+goals%3A+to+understand+the+root+causes+and+effects+of+the+recent+enormous+output+decline+in+Russia%2C+to+assess+the+amount+of+restructuring+that+has+occurred+in+Russia%2C+and+to+develop+a+path+of+restructuring+for+recovery+of+output+in+Russia.+Insights+into+this+broad+agenda+were+made+through+seminar+sections+on+macroeconomics+and+public+policy%2C+enterprise+behavior%2C+unemployment%2C+and+domestic+and+international+competition.+Under+the+rubric+of+these+topics%2C+seminar+participants+presented+papers+and+had+discussions+ranging+from+the+role+of+subsidies+to+measurement+problems%2C+from+output+to+employment+decline+and+their+relationship+to+regulation+and+trade+issues.+When+available%2C+comparisons+to+the+transition+experiences+of+Central+European+countries+were+used.+%0D%0A%0D%0AThis+wide+array+of+paper+presentations+and+discussions+was+moved+to+greater+depth+by+the+intense+willingness+of+workshop+participants+from+Russia%2C+Central+and+Eastern+Europe%2C+and+the+West+to+share+their+experiences+and+engage+each+other+with+provocative+thoughts.+Through+this+process%2C+the+workshop+was+able+to+move+toward+a+better+understanding+of+what+has+occurred+to+output+decline+and+restructuring+as+well+as+what+the+best+path+to+further+restructuring+and+output+recovery+will+be+for+Russia's+future.&rft.publisher=WP-94-090&rft.date=1994-09&rft.type=Monograph&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.format=text&rft.language=en&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fpure.iiasa.ac.at%2Fid%2Feprint%2F4121%2F1%2FWP-94-090.pdf&rft.identifier=++Busse%2C+M.+%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Fpure.iiasa.ac.at%2Fview%2Fiiasa%2F1777.html%3E++(1994).++Restructuring+and+Recovery+of+Output+in+Russia.+++IIASA+Working+Paper.+IIASA%2C+Laxenburg%2C+Austria%3A+WP-94-090+++++