Case-by-case Privatization in the Russian Federation : Lessons from International Experience

Since the advent of reform in 1992, the Russian authorities have made substantial strides toward creating a market economy through privatization.

Recently, Russian authorities have established an institutional framework for a 'case-by-case' approach that ensures transparency and competition through the use of independent financial and other advisers.

This paper contains the principal presentations made at a World Bank workshop on the lessons of international experience in case-by-case privatization.