Russia鈥檚 external economic links鈥攃hallenges and opportunities
30 October, 2016
Russia鈥檚 external economic links are too heavily focused on exchanging natural resources for consumption and investment goods, but oil creates too much uncertainty and is not a sustainable driver of growth for Russia or the world. What are the challenges and opportunities for growth in Russia?
SITE鈥檚 director Torbj枚rn Becker made a presentation "Russia鈥檚 external economic links鈥攃hallenges and opportunities" at the international conference 鈥濃. The conference was organised by the Economics Department at the on October 20-21.
The presentation details Russia鈥檚 oil dependence and economic links to the EU and Sweden. Presentation explained the foreign direct investment in Russia, Swedish and Russian ties and how Russia would get along without oil.
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