Russia's accession to the WTO: The potential for trade increase

Journal of Comparative Economics

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 680-699

  Babetskaia Kukharchuk, Oxana ^a,b,c,d   Maurel, Mathilde ^a,b,e,f  

^a CNRS ROSES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 1 PANTHÉON SORBONNE   (France)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY HIGHER SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Russian Federation)

^d CERGE EI   (Czech Republic)

^e WDI ^*  (France)

^f CEPR   (France)

Author keywords

Accession to the WTO; EU enlargement; Gravity equation; Institutions; Transition

Indexed keywords

EID: 10344239963     PISSN: 01475967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jce.2004.08.005     Document Type: Article

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