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Part IV: Shock Therapy

Part IV: Shock Therapy

S1 · E4 August 2, 2024

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Overview

To avoid economic catastrophe and famine, immediate reforms are needed. Boris Yeltsin creates a government of young reformers headed by Yegor Gaidar. These measures would later be called "shock therapy": free prices, trade liberalization, privatization.

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