![Russia (Federation), lumber industry, City of Tobolsk, 1912.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080925100546im_/http://www.loc.gov/rr/business/images/russia2_lumber_04447r.jpg)
This guide provides an extensive collection of annotated print and online information resources on Russia's business and economy, though it by no means claims to be comprehensive. The cited print sources include only publications from the collection of the Library of Congress. Most, though not all, of the subscription databases described in this guide are available for on-site users at The Library of Congress.
Free Internet resources listed in this guide include Web sites of Russian and U.S. government agencies, international financial organizations, commercial establishments, trade associations and business news outlets.
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Issue 13/14: Summer/Fall 2008
Guide to Russian Business Information Resources
Table of Contents
Overview
Introduction
Business & Economy
Foreign Trade & Investments
Finance & Banking
Industries
Labor & Management
Databases
Directories
News Sources
LC Catalog Searches
Caption: left:
Lumber Industry, Tobolsk, Russia (Federation). 1912. Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, 1863-1944, photographer.
Forms part of: Prokudin-Gorskii Collection Library of Congress
Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-prokc-20755
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Since only a small part of the content of the Russian web sites is in English, and the quality of English translations is often inadequate, knowledge of the Russian language still gives a researcher an edge over a non-speaker. If you have any further questions, please Ask A Librarian.
Vladimir Shutov, BRS Intern, 2007/2008
Jan Herd, Editor August 2008
We also wish to acknowledge with thanks the assistance of Kenneth Nyirady, reference specialist in the European Division of the Library of Congress, in the preparation of this guide.
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