Russia's accession to the world trade organization

Eurasian Geography and Economics

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 479-501

  Connolly, Richard ^a   Hanson, Philip ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b Roy Inst of International Affairs   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

export duties; import tariffs; inward foreign direct investment; reform; Russia; subsidies; World Trade Organization

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC IMPACT; EXPORT; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; POLITICAL ECONOMY; SUBSIDY SYSTEM; TARIFF STRUCTURE; TRADE PERFORMANCE; TRADE REFORM; WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 84866425752     PISSN: 15387216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/1539-7216.53.4.479     Document Type: Article

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