Trade Policy and WTO Accession for Economic Development : Application to Russia and the CIS, Module 5. Patterns of Trade and Protection
This module takes a bird eye view of the historical pattern of globalization, with special reference to trade flows and it examines the role played by Russia in this process. The module starts by describing the historical waves of globalization sin...
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| Format: | Working Paper |
| Language: | English en_US |
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Washington, DC: World Bank
2017
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/423701484046495624/Trade-policy-and-WTO-accession-for-economic-development-application-to-Russia-and-the-CIS-module-5-patterns-of-trade-and-protection http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25934 |
| Summary: | This module takes a bird eye view of the
historical pattern of globalization, with special reference
to trade flows and it examines the role played by Russia in
this process. The module starts by describing the historical
waves of globalization since 1870s and the latest patterns
in the process of trade liberalization. It then looks at the
geographical distribution of world trade flows, in absolute
terms and with reference to the size of domestic economies.
It then looks at the role of Russia. It examines the trends
of Russia’s share of world trade and of the share of trade
over GDP since 1990. It then looks at the sectoral and
geographical distribution of Russia’s trade. |
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