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Reducing structural dominance and entry barriers in Russian industry

Using survey and other data, the author suggests that much of Russian industry is immune from robust competition because of heavy vertical integration, geographic segmentation, and the concentration of buyers and sellers, in selected markets. Moreover, regulatory constraints protect incumbent firms from competition with new entrants, both domestic and foreign.

Link http://www-wds.worldbank.…64258546&theSitePK=523679
Author Broadman, Harry G.
Date 31-May-2000
Institute World Bank
Tags Russia, industry, firm, competetion

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