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FOOD’S SANCTIONS: WHAT RUSSIAN BUSINESSMEN NEED –AND WHERE POLICIES FAIL

... Presidents of many Russian Commercial Unions in the food sector from one side and spokesmen of the Russian and Belarusian Ministries of Agriculture on the other. Issues such as the politics put in place by the government in the context of the “import substitution strategy” and the needs and difficulties of entrepreneurs were extensively discussed. What I want to point out in this brief article is the clear discrepancy that emerged between the authorities’ view of the situation ...

23.09.2015

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Russian Food Embargo: Between Political Myths and Economic Realities

... the Russian ones on the domestic market through a process of “import-substitution”. Yet, some argue that “import substitution” process is not feasible and might not have any political future. Also, the “food nationalism” ... ... deterioration of the economic welfare. In order to cast light on these issues, I have interviewed an expert of political economy and trade policies, Professor Konstantin Sonin. Professor Sonin is a prominent economist, former Vice Rector of the Higher ...

16.09.2015

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