31.   Liberal economists have warned that such measures would inevitably spur the black currency market and could do even more damaged to the crumbling Russian economy.

32.   Liberal economists have been critical of Maslyukov, saying he is likely to opt for at least some Soviet-style controls on the economy.

33.   Liberal economists have warned that restrictions on hard currency would spur the black market and damage the crumbling economy.

34.   Liberal economists have warned that such measures would inevitably spur the black currency market and could do even more damage to the crumbling Russian economy.

35.   Liberal economists criticized Maslyukov, saying he is likely to opt for at least some Soviet-style controls on the economy.

36.   Meanwhile, Yeltsin was picking up support from a liberal economist who finished fourth in presidential balloting.

37.   Of all reformist leaders, only liberal economist Grigory Yavlinsky and popular eye surgeon Svyatoslav Fyodorov are given some chances in the presidential race.

38.   Pavel Bunich, liberal economist who was among the driving forces of Soviet reforms, died Saturday.

39.   Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin and liberal economist Grigory Yavlinsky shared third place.

40.   The economic turmoil in Brazil is unlikely to aggravate the financial troubles in Russia, a liberal economist and former Russian prime minister said Thursday.