Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0 Author-Name: Nadezhda Volovik Author-Name-First: Nadezhda Author-Name-Last: Volovik Author-Workplace-Name: Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Author-Name: Sergey Prikhodko Author-Name-First: Sergey Author-Name-Last: Prikhodko Author-Workplace-Name: Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Author-Name: Alexander Pakhomov Author-Name-First: Alexander Author-Name-Last: Pakhomov Author-Workplace-Name: Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Title: International Experience in Export Promotion Abstract: Over recent years Russia has actually become a monoculture exporter: three types of energy resources (crude oil, oil products and natural gas) ensure about 60% of the overall export volume. In the circumstances of such high export concentration over a small group of commodities, Russia’s room for maneuver regarding foreign economic ties becomes significantly narrower and its vulnerability with respect to negative changes towards global fluctuations is growing significantly. Length: 13 pages Creation-Date: 2012 Revision-Date: 2012 Classification-JEL: F10, F13, F19 Keywords: international trade, exports, Russian economy File-URL: https://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/wpaper/0040Prikhodko.pdf File-Format: Application/pdf File-Function: Revised version, 2012 Handle: RePEc:gai:wpaper:0040