Bert van Selm

The Economics of Soviet Breakup

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book analyzes the effects of the break-up of the Soviet Union into fifteen independent states. Topics discussed include: * past and present economic relations between the republics, and forecasts for the future * discussion of Customs Unions, Monetary Union or Payments Union as possible ways forward for these states * economic integration theory * how the states of the Soviet Union functioned before the dissolution.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. März 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 144mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 308g
• ISBN-13: 9780415148320
• ISBN-10: 0415148324
• Artikelnr.: 21205743

Autorenporträt

Bert van Selm is a Lecturer at the Institute of East European Law and Russian Studies, University of Leiden. He has written numerous journal articles on the economics of the Soviet break-up, and has travelled widely through the former USSR.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction and Overview 2. The Economics of Soviet Break-up 3. The
Soviet Union 1922-91 4. Former Soviet Republics' Economic Interdependence
5. Gravity Model of the Former Soviet Union 6. The Soviet Union as a
Customs and Monetary Union 7. The Soviet Union as a Payments Union 8. The
Soviet Union as a Redistributor 9. The Newly Independent States in
Transition 10. Conclusion: Economic Relations among ex-USSR republics then,
now, and later 11. References 12. Index