Competitive effects of low trade barriers: evaluations for the Kaliningrad region
International trade is an important factor affecting competition in domestic markets. Considering the vastness of Russian territory, one can expect the pro-competitive effect to vary from region to region. This analysis tests the hypothesis that the unique geographical ...
Commodity flow model for an exclave region: Rent-seeking in the ‘transitional period’ of the special economic zone
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The openness of the Russian economy: tendencies and international comparison
... Russian economy. It demonstrates that the openness indicators used in the Concept of Long-term Social and Economic Development of the Russian Federation differ from those employed by international organisations. The paper examines the intensity of Russian trade in terms of its gross domestic product and the relatively high barriers in relation to import penetration in Russia. Methodological differences determine the differences in the analysis results.
1. Gosudarstvennyj komitet Rossijskoj Federacii po ...
The free trade zone mechanism in the EAEU international activities
... stage. This article examines the principles and mechanisms of transregionalism within the EAEU, as well as examples of its regional advancement in the international economic community and cooperation with other countries and regions through the free trade area (FTA) mechanism. Particular attention is given to the role of “soft power” as an important instrument of the EAEU’s international policy, contributing to the strengthening of its strategic position, improving the economic situation across ...
Principles and systems for commercial classification of amber from ancient times to the present day
Amber classification plays a crucial role in its study, extraction, use in jewelry and amber art, various industrial sectors, and trade. This article provides a comparative analysis of classification systems and principles that have existed historically and are currently adopted in the main amber-producing and amber-processing countries (Russia, Poland, and Ukraine). The study does ...