Accession for Development in Russia and the CIS. The key policy conclusions of each of the chapters are highlighted in this … described here is available on the website www.worldbank.org/trade/russia-wto. This paper first explains the potential … first part treats trade policy (with applications to Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States [CIS]). The second …

households gaining. They find that global free trade would result in a weighted average gain to households in Russia of 0 … of 0.2 percent of consumption). Russia, as a net food importer, loses from subsidy elimination, and the gains to Russia … from tariff cuts in other countries are too small to offset these losses. The results strongly support the view that Russia …

telecommunications companies in Russia has been a significant issue in Russia's accession negotiations. Jensen, Rutherford, and Tarr use …

questionnaires completed by specialized research institutes in Russia. The authors estimate that Russia will gain about 7.2 percent … estimate that the largest gains to Russia will derive from liberalization of barriers against multinational service providers …

This book examines progress within Russia's financial sector and provides a road map for promoting dialogue on and … implementing improvements. The book is intended to complement and support the joint strategic plan of Russia's government and …

. In the case of Russia, the main objective of insurance supervision is to ensure that insurers fully comply with core …

The overall state of financial inclusion in Russia is relatively advanced along certain basic metrics. The number of … increases experienced across all segments of the population, including for the poorest 40 percent and for women.1 Russia also …