This paper examines the interplay of environmental policies with trade policies (tariffs) in a context of bilateral trade and imperfect competition.

This paper will assess the importance of internal firm resources in overcoming sunk entry costs associated with export. When firms are not able to raise additional external funds for investments, they are credit-constrained, and in such a case, new exporters have to rely on their internal...

The implications of national security related procedures for trade flows at border points in OECD countries has become a major topic of commentary in popular press. We discuss whether the economic costs of border delays are represented solely by time spent in awaiting processing. This has been...

Over recent years Russia has actually become a monoculture exporter: three types of energy resources (crude oil, oil products and natural gas) ensure about 60% of the overall export volume. In the circumstances of such high export concentration over a small group of commodities, Russia’s room...

This paper deals with a wide choice of Russia’s foreign trade issues.

This paper deals with a broad section of Russia’s foreign trade issues in 2011

This paper deals with a wide choice of Russia’s foreign trade issues.