Template-type: ReDIF-Article 1.0
Author-Name: Zaitsev Yury
Author-Workplace-Name: The Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration
Title: Russian Economic Assistance to Central Asian Countries: Results in a Span of Twenty Years’ Partnership
Title: Российская экономическая помощь странам Центральной Азии: итоги двадцатилетнего партнерства
Abstract: The article reviews projects aimed at economic assistance to Central Asian countries implemented by Russia in a span of twenty years. The review encompasses key partnership areas: education, digitalization, ramp up of national potential, and food security. That said, both bilateral and multilateral Russian projects undergo review. Availability of information was the key in projects selection and cannot fully reflect the RF efforts in the region. The analysis demonstrated that Russia continues widely using the multilateral mechanisms for the provision of its assistance. 
The article was prepared within the implementation of the state research order by RANEPA.
Keywords: official development assistance, Central Asia, World bank, Russian Federation
Journal: Russian Economic Developments
Year: 2021
Issue: 2
Month: February
Pages: 13-22
File-URL: http://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/recdev/r2116.pdf
File-Format: Application/pdf
Handle: RePEc:gai:recdev:r2116