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Old 11-06-2007, 16:12 PM   #17 (permalink)
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Is it a diversification of the industrial sector? Or simply growth of the service sector on trickle-down effect income from gas and oil?
Well, its both, the Russians seem to be trying to diversify, they've weathered the Dutch Disease like a developed country and they've put some of the revenues from oil and gas to finance nonenergy acquisitions.
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