Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- About the author -- 1. Introduction: Post-Soviet transition and the poverty trap in Russia -- 2. Modern economic growth theories: Ramsey to Solow -- 3. Economic growth with foreign aid: Structuralism and the poverty trap -- 4. Economic growth in post-Soviet Russia: Capital and labor -- 5. The structure of GDP growth in Russia: Empirical observations -- 6. Economic growth and labor in Russia: Internal determinants
7. Economic growth and capital in Russia: External determinants -- 8. Exports and imports in Russia: Foreign trade -- 9. The IMF and foreign debt in Russia: Foreign aid -- 10. Conclusion: Poverty trap, economic growth, and structuralism -- Index