International trade and cooperative production of power plant equipment

Abstract

In the article, the authors consider the main directions in the development and deepening of international cooperation in the production of power plant equipment. The definitions and calculations of various indexes of international export and import cooperation for the export countries, and for certain countries as well, are given. Besides, the authors give definition of mutual international cooperation specific to the export business between two countries – partners in the world market, and point out the upward trend of international export cooperation indexes by certain types of equipment. The possibilities for expanding participation of Russian companies in the international division of labour on the basis of cooperation agreements are emphasized.