Does international trade provide incentives for efficient behaviour of Russian manufacturing firms?

Post-Communist Economies

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 277-289

  Golikova, Victoria ^a   Gonchar, Ksenia ^a   Kuznetsov, Boris ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPORT; INCENTIVE; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; MANUFACTURING; POST-COMMUNISM; TRADE FLOW; TRADE PERFORMANCE;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 84862073701     PISSN: 14631377     EISSN: 14653958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14631377.2012.675163     Document Type: Article

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