Oil and the Economy of Russia

Introduction -- The oil industry : main features and characteristics -- Conceptual terminology -- Structure, methodology and sources -- The late-tsarist oil industry, 1861-1917 -- Late-tsarist economy overview -- Late-tsarist oil industry overview -- Role of the state -- Foreign participation -- Monopolies, cartels and business-state relations -- Technology -- The soviet oil industry, 1917-1991 -- Soviet economy overview -- Soviet oil industry overview -- Enterprise management -- Inefficiency of resource use -- Technology -- The post-soviet oil industry, 1991-2017 -- Post-soviet economy overview -- Post-soviet oil industry overview -- The state and the oil industry -- Business-state relations -- Foreign participation -- Enterprise performance -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Literature review -- Bibliography -- Interviews conducted