Sandra Scharf

Russia and the WTO

Reasons for the delay in the accession process

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Russia's accession negotiations to the WTO have been dragging on for over a decade. An exact entry date has not been set as of the time of this writing. Various challenges remain which leave the largest accession candidate and former communist country as one of the few states outside the world trading system. What are the key challenges that need solving? Is there a linkage to the coun try's economic past? Do political reasons play a role? The author introduces the topic by giving a comprehensive introduction to the WTO system as well as the formal accession process. Following a detailed analysis of the economic transition process, including the elements of liberalization, privatization, stabilization and institutional building gives an idea of Russia's economic particularities. Based on these fin dings, the investigation into Russia's current condition in the accession pro cess gives an in-depth view of the country's current economic situation, its trading system and the challenged that need solving before becoming a member of the WTO. The book addresses university students, in particular in the field of economics and international studies, scholars and people inte rested in the topic of the international trading system.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: AV Akademikerverlag
• Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 108
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. März 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 150mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 160g
• ISBN-13: 9783639395280
• ISBN-10: 363939528X
• Artikelnr.: 35406578

Autorenporträt

Graduated from Friedrich Schiller University in Jena with a Master of International Business Administration in international management, finance and intercultural business communication. She has worked in Spain, China and the USA. Sandra currently works as a strategic management consultant for a leading strategic consulting company.