Aleksei Alekseevich Popov,
Candidate of Historical Sciences, HSE University, Moscow, Russia, e‑mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Commodity – Money – Commodity: International Conference on Trade Relations in the Soviet Union
On March 24–25, 2023, the Institute for Advanced Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies (HSE University) hosted the international scientific conference “Commodity – Money – Commodity? Patterns and paradoxes of trade in the USSR and beyond”. The conference brought together researchers of various aspects of the history of trade relations in the USSR and the socialist states. The event was aimed at a comprehensive understanding of the phenomenon of trade under socialism, as a complex and dynamic phenomenon, covering many areas of the life of the state, enterprises and ordinary people. Eight thematic topics worked at the conference, at which reports were presented on the entire period of Soviet history.
Publishing: 28/08/2023
The article has been received by the editor on 21/05/2023
Links: Issue 4 2023
Keywords: USSR; socialist block; history of trade; foreign trade