Can Russia compete in the global economy?

Eurasian Geography and Economics

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 407-425

  Cooper, Julian M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Balassa index; BRIC countries; Comparative advantage; Export competition; Russian exports; Russian industries; Sectoral export balance; SITC; Value added

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVENESS; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EXPORT; GLOBAL ECONOMY; TRADE FLOW;

EURASIA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 33748783336     PISSN: 15387216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/1538-7216.47.4.407     Document Type: Article

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