Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0 Author-Name: Baeva Marina Author-Name-First: Marina Author-Name-Last: Baeva Author-Workplace-Name: Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Author-Name: Knobel Alexander Author-Name-First: Alexander Author-Name-Last: Knobel Author-Workplace-Name: RANEPA Title: The use by Russia of the WTO dispute settlement mechanisms Abstract: The Russian Federation acceded to the World Trade Organization (WTO), and so became subject to its international trade dispute settlement procedures, on August 22, 2012. The mechanism was adopted by the WTO under the Understanding on Rules and Procedures Governing the Settlement of Disputes (DSU)2. Thus, from August 2012 onwards, Russia has enjoyed the right to defend its trade interests by applying this particular instrument Classification-JEL: F10, F13, F19 Keywords: Russian economy, foreign trade, WTO, trade disputes Creation-Date: 2019 Revision-Date: 2019 Length: 11 pages File-URL: https://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/ppaper/ppaper-2019-966.pdf File-Format: application/pdf File-Function: Revised Version, 2019 Handle: RePEc:gai:ppaper:ppaper-2019-966