The vanishing rouble
Subtitle: barter networks and non-monetary transactions in post-Soviet societies
By: edited by Paul Seabright
Contributors: Seabright, Paul
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Cambridge [England]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 383
Subjects: Barter -- Former Soviet republics; Informal sector (Economics) -- Former Soviet republics; Former Soviet republics -- Commerce
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Some lasting thing : barter and the value of money / Jayasri Dutta; title: Barter relationships / Canice Prendergast and Lars Stole; title: An anthropological view of barter in Russia / Caroline Humphrey; title: Barter in post-Soviet societies : what does it look like and why does it matter? / Alena Ledeneva and Paul Seabright; title: The growth of non-monetary transactions in Russia : causes and effects / Simon Commander and Christian Mummsen; title: Barter in Russia / Sergei Guriev and Barry W. Ickes; title: The household in a non-monetary market economy / Simon Clarke; title: Barter in transition economies : competing explanations confront Ukrainian data / Dalia Marin, Daniel Kaufmann and Bogdan Gorochowskij; title: Barter and non-monetary transactions in transition economies : evidence from a cross-country survey / Wendy Carlin ... [et al.]; title: How is barter done? : the social relations of barter in provincial Russia / Caroline Humphrey; title: Shadow barter : economic necessity or economic crime? / Alena Ledeneva; title: Surrogate currencies and the 'wild market' in central Siberia / David G. Anderson; title: Bear skins and macaroni : the social life of things at the margins of a Siberian state collective / Nikolai Ssorin-Chaikov