This paper analyses the causes of the precipitous fall in trade among the twelve CIS countries since 1990; points out … finding is that the decline in intra-C!S trade was initiated by the institutional void left by the collapse of the central … planning system. However, the high volume of trade among the former Soviet republics reflected largely their isolation from the …

This paper analyses the causes of the precipitous fall in trade among the twelve CIS countries since 1990; points out … finding is that the decline in intra-C!S trade was initiated by the institutional void left by the collapse of the central … planning system. However, the high volume of trade among the former Soviet republics reflected largely their isolation from the …

The paper analyses sectoral patterns of intra-Asian trade for selected Asian countries as well as for sub … extra-Asian trade, almost all sample countries concentrate their intra-Asian exports more on non-manufactures. Within … manufactures, resource-intensive goods still play a larger role in intra-Asian trade than in trade outside Asia. This reflects both …