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Russian price liberalisation (1992)

On the Meiji Japan and post-Soviet Russia map as “Prices freed”

2 Jan 1992 — Yegor Gaidar’s government freed most retail prices at once. Goods returned to the shops, but the savings Soviet citizens had accumulated when there was little to buy lost their value: prices rose about 2,500% over the year.

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Turning point
Chapter
Shock therapy in Russia (chapter 10 of Meiji Japan and post-Soviet Russia)
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Remaking the State: Meiji Japan 1600–1912 and Post-Soviet Russia 1964–2000
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Map showing Russian price liberalisation (1992), turning point in Remaking the State: Meiji Japan 1600–1912 and Post-Soviet Russia 1964–2000
TURNING POINT · REMAKING THE STATE: MEIJI JAPAN 1600–1912 AND POST-SOVIET RUSSIA 1964–2000

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