Lücke, Matthias; Rothert, Jacek - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2006
. For several industrial products, Central Asian countries are significant exporters to CIS countries, but not to the rest …This paper outlines a strategy for identifying the pattern of Central Asia’s comparative advantage in international … trade, based on factor prices and transport costs, historical production patterns, and recent trends in the geographical and …