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Medvedev orders late Russian economic reformer Gaidar honored

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Gaidar's friends propose monument to remember Russian reformer
03:39 26/01/2010
Yegor Gaidar's contribution to Russia is misunderstood by most of the country, the late economist's friends said, vowing to correct the public perception and proposing a monument to the post-Soviet reformer.
Hundreds pay final respects to post-Soviet reformer Gaidar
14:10 19/12/2009
A public viewing to pay last respects to the late Yegor Gaidar, one of the leading architects of free market reforms in post-Soviet Russia, may be prolonged due to the number of people wishing to say good-bye.
Russians pay last respects to post-Soviet market reformer Gaidar
12:11 19/12/2009
A public viewing to pay last respects to the late Yegor Gaidar, one of the leading architects of free market reforms in post-Soviet Russia, has begun in Moscow.
Russian market reform architect Gaidar to be cremated - daughter
15:02 18/12/2009
Yegor Gaidar, one of the leading architects of free market reforms in post-Soviet Russia, will be cremated after a memorial ceremony on Saturday, Maria Gaidar said.
Gaidar put end to Communist experiment - Russian analyst
17:27 17/12/2009
A leading Russian economist remembers Yegor Gaidar, a prominent Russian reformist who died on Wednesday, as a central figure in Russian history, comparable to tsarist reformists.
Russian market reform architect Gaidar to be buried on Saturday
14:24 17/12/2009
Yegor Gaidar, one of the leading architects of free market reforms in post-Soviet Russia, will be buried in Moscow on Saturday, his former aide said.
Honest Reformer
23:46 16/12/2009
Yegor Gaidar was a “fearless” but controversial figure whose name became associated with the painful reforms that accompanied the transition from a planned to a market economy, and from a Soviet one-party state to a democratic political system, in the early 1990s. His was a gargantuan role in a history that is still too politically charged to be written. 
Last predictions of late 1990s Russian free market reformer Yegor Gaidar
21:03 16/12/2009
The late economist and politician Yegor Gaidar shares his thoughts on the financial crisis and his predictions on world prices and economics with RIA Novosti’s Irina Yasina the day before his death on December 16.
Less than 20% Russians approve of late Gaidar's 1990s policies
21:01 16/12/2009
Only one-fifth of Russians have positively assessed economic reforms conducted by late Yegor Gaidar in Russia in the 1990s, a poll from the All-Russian Public Opinion Research Center (VTsIOM) said.
The last reformer of the 20th century
19:54 16/12/2009
MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political commentator Nikolai Troitsky) - The year 2009, it appears, has not yet harvested its deadly crop. On Wednesday, December 16, fifteen days before the New Year, Yegor Gaidar, a statesman, politician and economist died suddenly at the untimely age of 54.
Medvedev, Putin pay tribute to free-market architect Gaidar
18:51 16/12/2009
Russia's president and prime minister have offered their condolences to the family of Yegor Gaidar, who died on Wednesday, and praised the liberal reformer's decisive role in creating modern Russia's economy.
Yegor Gaidar, his final appearance
14:21 16/12/2009
A leading architect of free market reforms in post-Soviet Russia, Gaidar died aged 53 in Moscow on Wednesday
The day before, Gaidar took part in the Alphabet of Change program in a RIA Novosti TV studio.
Gaidar gave his assessment of Russia’s economy in 2009 and forecast for next year.

Yegor Gaidar, architect of Russia's free market transition, dies
12:22 16/12/2009
Yegor Gaidar, one of the leading architects of free market reforms in post-Soviet Russia, has died at the age of 53
Yegor Gaidar, architect of Russia's free market transition, dies
11:43 16/12/2009
Yegor Gaidar, one of the leading architects of free market reforms in post-Soviet Russia, has died at the age of 53, his aide said on Wednesday.
Post-Soviet reform architect Gaidar dies aged 53
10:30 16/12/2009
Yegor Gaidar, one of the leading architects of free market reforms in post-Soviet Russia, has died at the age of 53, his aide said on Wednesday.

Russian ex-premier Gaidar resigns from SPS party
16:52 03/10/2008Doctors deem poisoning cause of Gaidar's illness - press-secretary
20:33 30/11/2006Doctors say the illness of post-Soviet Russian reformer Yegor Gaidar was caused by poisoning, but have not identified the poison, his press secretary said Thursday. "This is not poisoning by spoilt food products," Valery Natarov said.

Hunting down Yegor Gaidar
20:28 30/11/2006No serious risks for Russian economy before 2008 - ex-PM Gaidar
16:12 13/09/2006"We see no risks in the current financial situation, but only until 2008," said Yegor Gaidar, the architect of Russia's shock therapy and director of the Institute of Transitional Economy.

Russia must not ignore oil price risk - ex-deputy PM Gaidar
17:39 15/06/2006Russia must learn from mistakes of the Soviet Union and be wary of a possible slump in global oil prices, a former acting prime minister said Thursday.

Stabilization fund must not be used - Gaidar
14:21 29/06/2005
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Last predictions of late 1990s Russian free market reformer Yegor Gaidar
21:03 16/12/2009
The late economist and politician Yegor Gaidar shares his thoughts on the financial crisis and his predictions on world prices and economics with RIA Novosti’s Irina Yasina the day before his death on December 16.
Yegor Gaidar, his final appearance
14:21 16/12/2009
A leading architect of free market reforms in post-Soviet Russia, Gaidar died aged 53 in Moscow on Wednesday
The day before, Gaidar took part in the Alphabet of Change program in a RIA Novosti TV studio.
Gaidar gave his assessment of Russia’s economy in 2009 and forecast for next year.

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Architect of post-Soviet reform Gaidar dies aged 53
Yegor Gaidar, one of the leading architects of free market reforms in post-Soviet Russia, has died at the age of 53. A source told RIA Novosti that a blood clot was the cause of death.








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