Russian Abstract: В статье рассматриваются вопросы применения наднационального законодательства об административной ответственности Таможенного союза России,...

This paper assesses issues relating to tariffs and nontariff measures (NTMs) in relation to Russia's World Trade Organization (WTO) and Eurasian Customs Union (ECU) commitments. The analysis finds that full implementation of Russia's WTO tariff schedule through 2020, would raise goods imports by...

The paper discusses the impact of the Customs Union of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia on trade flows in Central Asia from the point of view of trade creation and trade diversion. It finds that the growth of trade between the members of the Customs Union is mostly due to different exogenous...

How strongly can trade facilitation benefit trade? We study the most comprehensive trade facilitation measure possible – complete elimination of customs points – within the Eurasian Customs Union EACU). The EACU abolished internal customs controls between its members in two stages, which...

This article provides a background to the newly formed Customs Union between the three former Soviet republics of Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus in 2010 and relates this form of economic and political cooperation to the times of the Mongol Empire when trade from Europe to China flourished under...

The Republic of Moldova, as a sovereign, independent and democratic state, imposed on itself a course of progressive adherence to the European Union. The profound transformations, dictated by the new geopolitical realities in the region, as well as the new requirements and exigencies imposed by...