Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0 Author-Name:Georgy Idrisov Author-Name-First: Georgy Author-Name-Last: Idrisov Author-Workplace-Name: Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Author-Name:Sergey Sinelnikov-Murylev Author-Name-First: Sergey Author-Name-Last: Sinelnikov-Murylev Author-Workplace-Name: Russian Foreign Trade Academy Title: Forming Sources for a Long-run Growth: How to Understand Them? Abstract: The paper analyzes the inconsequence and problems of Russian economic policy to accelerate economic growth. Authors consider three components of growth rate (potential, Russian and world business cycles) and conclude that in order to pursue an effective economic policy to accelerate growth, it has to be addressed to the potential (long-run) growth component. The main ingredients of this policy are the government spending restructuring Length: 23 pages Creation-Date: 2014 Revision-Date: 2014 Classification-JEL: O1, O4, H5, J2 Keywords: long-run economic growth, TFP, government spending, restructuring. File-URL: https://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/wpaper/0096Sinelnikov.pdf File-Format: Application/pdf File-Function: Revised version, 2014 Handle: RePEc:gai:wpaper:0096