Modeling of price diversification at european gas market and the improvement of russian natural gas export strategy

The paper presents the modeling of price diversification in view of the risks of supply interruption to the present day German and All-European markets. Numerical analysis of market liberalization effect on the efficiency of Russian gas export is undertaken. Additional justification of some actions taken by the Russian government and the top management of RAO Gazprom on the improvement of Russian strategy at world gas markets is made.