Import Substitution in the Energy and Defense Industries

Abstract

The article considers the reasons for and possibilities of import substitution as the key element for the future development of the Russian energy and defense industries. It contains a brief overview of the literature and describes the possible influence of current sanctions on import substitution.

Keywords:

• oil
• natural gas
• arms
• export
• import
• innovations
• sanctions
• import substitution
• prices
• quality

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Import Substitution in the Energy and Defense Industries

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