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This paper discusses the political economy behind the principal trade policy decisions in Russia since independence. I … turned to industrial policy for diversification. I discuss the possibly unique political economy of Russia in which political …
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Experience shows that although certain notions like the norms and rules established by the World Trade Organization (WTO) are still being perceived as something abstract and metaphorical by many participants of foreign economic activity, these norms and rules have already been actively used in...
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This report summarizes the measures of contingent protection regulated by the WTO and their purposes. They can be divided into two categories. The first one regards temporary provisions that can be used when a predefined set of circumstances legitimize temporary increases in import barriers. The...
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This module illustrates the basics of trade policy analysis. It focuses on the following questions: 1) What do countries gain by trading with each other instead of opting for self sufficiency?; 2) What are the main instruments of trade policy?; 3) How do they affect prices, output and welfare?;...
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This book examines the effects of trade on growth and poverty. It addresses the following questions:1) Which are the channels through which trade openness may affect the economic activities of a given country? ; 2) What are the effects of trade openness on growth? ; and 3) What are the effects...
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it examines the role played by Russia in this process. The module starts by describing the historical waves of … role of Russia. It examines the trends of Russia's share of world trade and of the share of trade over GDP since 1990. It … then looks at the sectoral and geographical distribution of Russia's trade …
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Accession for Development in Russia and the CIS. The key policy conclusions of each of the chapters are highlighted in this … Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States [CIS]). The second part treats World Trade Organization institutions and … disciplines, again with Russia and CIS applications. And the third part focuses on various aspects of the impact of WTO accession …
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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 …
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