Historical and legal analysis of the meaning and consequences of the trade treaty between Russia and Germany in 1894
https://doi.org/10.35854/2219-6242-2023-2-302-310
Abstract
The article is devoted to the analysis of the text of the trade agreement between Russia and Germany of 1894. The author has analyzed in detail the conditions and structure of the trade agreement, its historical and legal significance. On the basis of the conducted research the supposition is grounded that conclusion of the trading agreement has not resulted in termination of the Russian-German customs war which began in 1892. The article gives the evaluation of the consequences of the trading agreement for mutual trade of two countries and further events in the world history.
About the Author
A. A. Kulakov
National Research University Higher School of Economics
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Aleksey A. Kulakov — Head of the Center for Legal Expertise and Support of Educational Activities of the Directorate for Legal Affairs
11 Pokrovskiy blvd., Moscow 109028
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Kulakov A.A. Historical and legal analysis of the meaning and consequences of the trade treaty between Russia and Germany in 1894. Sociology and Law. 2023;15(2):302-310. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.35854/2219-6242-2023-2-302-310
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