Template-Type: ReDIF-Article 1.0 Author-Name:Sergey Drobyshevsky Author-Name-First:Sergey Author-Name-Last: Drobyshevsky Author-Workplace-Name: Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Author-Name:Maria Kazakova Author-Name-First:Maria Author-Name-Last: Kazakova Author-Workplace-Name: Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Title: RUSSIA’S GDP GROWTH RATE DECOMPOSITION IN 1999-2015 Abstract: The Gaidar Institute has developed a method of decomposing Russia’s GDP growth rates into the structural, foreign trade, and market-based components based on the decomposition algorithm decomposing macroeconomic indicators of developed countries (OECD). The algorithm has been refi ned to take account of the Russian economy’s peculiarities, i.e. its heavy reliance on foreign trade trends (the dynamics of global crude oil prices). Classification-JEL: F10, F14, F15, F40 Keywords: Foreign trade Journal: Russian Economic Developments Year: 2015 Issue: 1 Month: January Pages: 44-45 File-URL: http://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/recdev/440Drobyshevsky.pdf File-Format: Application/pdf Handle: RePEc:gai:recdev:440