The purpose of this article is to investigate the effect of differences in the inflation rates of trade-partner countries on their foreign trade patterns. The results of the analysis of a simple trade model served as the basis for an empirical study of Russia's foreign trade. For the purposes of...

The paper investigates interrelations between the dynamics of national central banks' interest rates and international trade within the BRIC countries. It shows that countries with lower interest rates experience growth of the share of machinery industry exports rather than agriculture and food...

An integral assessment technique with regard to regional commodity market condition is discussed in the present paper. The given technique allows us to take the most substantial aspects of commodity market functioning into thorough consideration, namely, nonequilibrium market state effects,...