The Development Prospects of Eurasian Economic Integration: from the CU-the CES to the EAEC (Conceptual Aspects)
The article summarizes the results of the passed evolution stage of the Common Economic Space of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia (CES) within the Customs Union of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia. These results suggest that the common market of goods stands as the initial stage of Eurasian integration. Above all the article covers the issues of deepening this integration that should be connected with creation of the common market of services, capital and workforce within the CES along with the transition from the CES to the Eurasian Economic Union. The latest contemplates the realization of the common socio-economic development strategy of its members. Also the article offers the possible way of optimizing the framework of the integration process and emphasizes the leading role of Russia in it.