Assessment of the Prospects for Eurasian Economic and Monetary Integration
The article examines the scientific and legal basis of economic and monetary integration in the CIS/EurAsEC, its key achievements and challenges, it applies the theory of optimum currency areas, evaluates the prospects of Eurasian economic and monetary integration, offers practical recommendations for its further development. This analysis confirms the hypothesis of the absence of an optimal currency area within the CIS and denies the expediency of hypothetical formation of the monetary union within the EurAsEC at the present stage.