Woodruff, David


Dr David Woodruff  

Department

Position held

Department of Government

Lecturer in Comparative Politics

Experience keywords:

financial crisis; exchange rates; post-socialism; property rights; monetary systems; Russia; political economy

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Dr Woodruff has written extensively on politics and economics in post-Soviet Russia, particularly regarding finance and property rights.

Countries and regions to which research relates:

Russia; USA

Languages:

Russian [Spoken: Fluent, Written: Fluent]

Media experience:

RadioTV

Contact Points

LSE phone number:

+44 (0)20 7955 7282

Publications

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2009

Woodruff, David M. (2009) The economist's burden. New left review, (55). pp. 143-152. ISSN 0028-6060

2008

Woodruff, David M. (2008) Book review: cooperation without trust?: and rationality and the ideology of disconnection. Perspectives on Politics, 6 (01). pp. 161-163. ISSN 1537-5927

Woodruff, David M. (2008) The Politburo on gold, industrialization, and the international economy, 1925-1926. In: Gregory, Paul and Naimark, Norman, (eds.) The lost politburo transcripts: from collective rule to Stalin's dictatorship. Yale University Press , London, UK. ISBN 9780300134247

2007

Woodruff, David M. (2007) The expansion of state ownership in Russia: cause for concern? Development & transition, (7). pp. 11-13.

2006

Woodruff, David M. (2006) Nestabil'nost' chastnoi sobstvennosti v Rossii: ekonomicheskie i politicheskie prichiny. Russkie Chteniia, 1 pp. 206-219.

Woodruff, David M. (2006) Understanding rules and institutions: possibilities and limits of game theory. Qualitative methods newsletter, 4 (1). pp. 13-17. ISSN 1544-8045

2005

Woodruff, David M. (2005) Commerce and demolition in Tsarist and Soviet Russia: lessons for theories of trade politics and the philosophy of social science. Review of international political economy, 12 (2). pp. 199-225. ISSN 0969-2290

Woodruff, David M. (2005) Boom, gloom, doom: balance sheets, monetary fragmentation, and the politics of financial crisis in Argentina and Russia. Politics and society, 33 (1). pp. 3-45. ISSN 0032-3292

2004

Woodruff, David M. (2004) Property rights in context: privatization's legacy for corporate legality in Poland and Russia. Studies in comparative international development, 38 (4). pp. 82-108. ISSN 0039-3606

2003

Woodruff, David M. (2003) Khodorkovsky’s gamble: from business to politics in the YUKOS conflict. PONARS, CSIS, Washington D.C., USA

Woodruff, David M. (2003) Book review: lending credibility: the International Monetary Fund and the post-communist transition. Slavic review, 62 (3). pp. 584-585. ISSN 0037-6779

Woodruff, David M. (2002) Monnaie, troc et place de Gazprom dans l'économie Russe. In: Brana, Sophie and Mesnard, Mathilde and Zlotowski, Yves, (eds.) La transition monétaire Russe: avatars de la monnaie, crises de la finance (1990-2000). L'Harmattan, Paris, pp. 83-101. ISBN 9782747525930

2001

Woodruff, David M. (2001) Pension reform in Russia: from the politics of implementation to the politics of lawmaking? PONARS, CSIS, Washington D.C., USA

Woodruff, David M. (2001) Book review: brokers and bureaucrats: building market institutions in Russia. Studies in comparative international development, 35 (4). pp. 117-118. ISSN 0039-3606

Woodruff, David M. (2001) Book review: power and prosperity: outgrowing communist and capitalist dictatorships. East European constitutional review, 10 (1). ISSN 1075-8402

2000

Woodruff, David M. (2000) Rules for followers: institutional theory and the new politics of economic backwardness in Russia. Politics and society, 28 (4). pp. 437-482. ISSN 0032-3292

Woodruff, David M. (2000) Too much of a good thing? High oil prices and Russian monetary policy. PONARS, CSIS, Washington D.C., USA

1999

Woodruff, David M. (1999) Dilemmas and tradeoffs in Russian exchange rate policy. PONARS, CSIS, Washington D.C., USA

Woodruff, David M. (1999) Money unmade: barter and the fate of Russian capitalism. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, USA. ISBN 0801486947

Woodruff, David M. (1999) Barter of the bankrupt: the politics of demonetization in Russia's federal state. In: Burawoy, Michael and Verdery, Katherine, (eds.) Uncertain transition: ethnographies of change in the postsocialist world. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Lanham, MD, pp. 83-124. ISBN 0847690431

Woodruff, David M. (1999) It's value that's virtual: bartles, rubles, and the place of Gazprom in the Russian economy. Post-Soviet affairs, 15 (2). pp. 130-148. ISSN 1060-586X

1998

Woodruff, David M. (1998) The Russian barter debate: implications for western policy. PONARS, CSIS, Washington D.C., USA

Woodruff, David M. (1998) Why market liberalism and the Ruble's value are sinking together. East European constitutional review, 7 (4). pp. 73-76. ISSN 1075-8402

1997

Woodruff, David M. (1997) Law and the postsocialist market. East European constitutional review, 6 (1). pp. 99-103. ISSN 1075-8402

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