Template-Type: ReDIF-Article 1.0
Author-Name:  Larisa G. Chuvakhina
Author-Email: l-econom@mail.ru
Author-Workplace-Name:  Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia
Title: The Customs Union and the WTO: Russian Realities
Abstract:  The article author describes the problems of Russia’s accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in terms of its membership in the Customs Union. The author examines the possible advantages and adverse effects of Russia’s accession to the WTO as to the national economy and for the economies of the countries of the Customs Union. The significant place is given to the problem of creating a single regional currency. The main aspects of the competition policy of the countries of the Customs Union are identified.
Classification-JEL:  F13, F36, F53
Keywords: foreign trade, WTO, customs regulation, competition, the Customs Union
Journal: Finansovyj žhurnal — Financial Journal
Pages: 39-50
Issue: 1
Year: 2013
Month: March
File-URL: http://www.nifi.ru/images/FILES/Journal/Archive/2013/1/statii/2013_01_05.pdf
File-Format: Application/pdf
Handle: RePEc:fru:finjrn:130105:p:39-50