Fields: Communist & post-Communist economies & economics, economic systems
Research interests: Various topics relating to the transformation of command economies into "something else" with special emphasis on monetary/financial and other macroeconomic aspects; issues relating to the breakup of the Soviet state and economy, and the problems of successor economies; origins of post-Soviet organized crime; a variety of topics dealing with the Soviet economy, particularly the "second economy" and monetary/financial topics
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