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Over the past two decades, Russia has reoriented its economic centre of gravity to Asia and China in particular. At first, trade growth was built around the sale of hydrocarbons…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284229
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Russia is the world's leading wheat exporter and is trying to build its livestock sector. Intensive, polluting production methods are at odds with other environmental imperatives…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251428
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At first glance, the economic performance observed last year seems impressive. However, the robust growth rate concealed many of the country's endemic economic flaws. Much of the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285842
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Whether or not the record claims are accurate, Russian agriculture proved resilient last year despite higher fuel costs and sanctions-related obstacles to farm machinery…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275656
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O'Brien, head of the department's sanctions office, said that despite Moscow's concerns, its food and fertiliser exports had not been observably disrupted. Russian grain output is…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272690
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Fostering closer trade and financial ties with countries outside the West is essential if Russia is to improve its economic security and enhance its sovereignty. For Moscow it is…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282333
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Ukraine's economic prospects in 2016.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB208199
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This follows an earlier vote in favour (104-0) by the lower house, the Mazhilis, on February 18. An early election this year is now increasingly likely. The official reason given…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197807
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Since coming to power in 2016, Uzbek President Shavqat Mirzioyev has launched wide-ranging structural and economic reforms. There has been progress on economic change, although…