

Forming Trade Specialization of Kaliningrad Region
https://doi.org/10.32609/0042-8736-2003-2-53-63
Abstract
The objective of the paper is to give a more accurate economic image of Kaliningrad Oblast in terms of its trade both with foreign countries and with mainland Russia. Starting with detailed calculations and analysis, the authors come to the conclusions of a high degree of trade openness, utmost importance and positive dynamics of trade with Russian regions, specific intermediary role of Kaliningrad in Russian-European trade, and ongoing active formation of the regional trade specialization.
About the Authors
V. LamandFrance
E. Vinokurov
Russian Federation
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Review
For citations:
Lamand V., Vinokurov E. Forming Trade Specialization of Kaliningrad Region. Voprosy Ekonomiki. 2003;(2):53-63. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.32609/0042-8736-2003-2-53-63