Economy of Russia

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…new laws were made to proclaim that it was possible for individuals or small groups to start their own enterprises. Restaurants, taxis, recycling centers and repair shops were opened in many places, but party bureaucrats often hampered these new initiatives. Another goal of peresroika was to fight against cheap products. Better quality control was introduced in many companies, but it was often resented by workers and led to drops in production (Which would be recession.)