The Impact on Russia of WTO Accession and The Doha Agenda : The Importance of Liberalization of Barriers against Foreign Direct Investment in Services for Growth and Poverty Reduction

Taking price changes from the Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) model of world trade, the authors use a small open economy computable general equilibrium comparative static model of the Russian economy to assess the impact of global free trade and a successful completion of the Doha Agenda on the...

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Main Authors:	Rutherford, Thomas, Tarr, David, Shepotylo, Oleksandr
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACCESSION AGREEMENT ACCESSION COMMITMENTS ACCESSION NEGOTIATIONS ACCESSION TO THE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION AGGREGATE CONSUMPTION AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AGRICULTURAL SUPPORT AGRICULTURE ANTIDUMPING ANTIDUMPING ACTIONS AVERAGE COSTS BASE YEAR BENCHMARK BILATERAL AGREEMENT BILATERAL AGREEMENTS BUSINESS SERVICES CAPITAL INCREASE CAPITAL STOCK COMMODITIES CONSTANT MARGINAL COSTS CONSTANT RETURNS TO SCALE CONSUMERS CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES CONSUMPTION GOODS CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT COUNTRY OF ORIGIN CURRENT ACCOUNT CURRENT ACCOUNT SURPLUS DEMAND CURVE DEVELOPMENT AGENDA DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DIVIDENDS DOHA DEVELOPMENT AGENDA DOMESTIC FIRMS DOMESTIC SUPPORT ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC POLICIES ECONOMIC THEORY ECONOMICS LITERATURE ELASTICITY ELIMINATION OF TARIFFS EQUILIBRIUM EXPENDITURES EXPORT MARKETS EXPORT PRICE EXPORT SUBSIDIES EXPORT SUBSIDY EXPORT TAX EXPORTS EXTERNALITIES EXTERNALITY FACTOR ENDOWMENTS FACTOR SHARES FOOD INDUSTRY FOREIGN BANKS FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FOREIGN FIRMS FOREIGN GOODS FOREIGN INVESTORS FREE TRADE FREE TRADE IN GOODS GDP GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODELING GLOBAL FREE TRADE GLOBAL TRADE GLOBAL TRADE ANALYSIS GROWTH RATE IMPACT OF TRADE IMPACT OF TRADE LIBERALIZATION IMPORT BARRIERS IMPORT PRICES IMPROVED MARKET ACCESS INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCREASED COMPETITION INCREASING RETURNS INCREASING RETURNS TO SCALE INDIVIDUAL HOUSEHOLDS INDUSTRIAL COUNTRIES INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INTERMEDIATE GOODS INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL TRADE INVESTMENT CLIMATE JOINT VENTURES LIBERALIZATION OF TRADE MANUFACTURING SECTORS MARGINAL COST MARKET ACCESS MONOPOLISTIC COMPETITION MONOPOLY RENTS MULTINATIONAL FIRMS OPENNESS OPTIMIZATION PER CAPITA INCOME POLICY CHANGES POLICY IMPLICATIONS POOR COUNTRIES POVERTY REDUCTION PRICE INDEX PRIMARY FACTORS PRIMARY FACTORS OF PRODUCTION PROCESS OF ADJUSTMENT PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION PRODUCTIVITY PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH PROFITABILITY REDUCTION OF BARRIERS REGULATORY BARRIERS RETURN ON CAPITAL RURAL HOUSEHOLDS SAFETY NETS SERVICE SECTOR SERVICE SECTORS SERVICES LIBERALIZATION SERVICES SECTOR SERVICES SECTORS TARIFF BARRIERS TARIFF CUTS TARIFF RATES TARIFF REDUCTION TARIFF REDUCTIONS TAX RATES TELECOMMUNICATIONS TERMS OF TRADE TERMS OF TRADE EFFECTS TERMS OF TRADE LOSS TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY TRADE IN SERVICES TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRADE POLICY TRADE REFORMS TRANSITION PERIOD TRANSPORTATION SERVICES UNEMPLOYMENT UNSKILLED LABOR URBAN HOUSEHOLDS URBAN WORKERS URUGUAY ROUND UTILITY FUNCTION UTILITY FUNCTIONS WAGE RATE WAGES WELFARE GAINS WELFARE IMPACTS WORLD MARKETS WORLD PRICES WORLD TRADE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION WTO WTO ACCESSION WTO MEMBERS WTO MEMBERSHIP
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/10/6304708/impact-russia-wto-accession-doha-agenda-importance-liberalization-barriers-against-foreign-direct-investment-services-growth-poverty-reduction http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8256

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8256

The Impact on Russia of WTO Accession and The Doha Agenda : The Importance of Liberalization of Barriers against Foreign Direct Investment in Services for Growth and Poverty Reduction

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