Savchuk Y. Foreign trade activities of the agro-industrial complex and mechanism of its protection from global crisis shocks.

Object of research: the very deep and polyvector destabilization of export-import transactions, which has arisen under the influence of the world crisis shock. The purpose of research: determination of the modern contents of foreign economic activities of agroindustrial complex and mechanism of safety against world crisis shocks taking into account the experience of foreign countries. Methods of research: monographic, logic and historical approach, combination of quantitative and qualitative analyses, experiment, calculative-constructional, economic-analytical, groupings and graphic. Theoretical and practical results: the results of a research have both theoretical, and applied significance. They are characterized by the enough degree readiness for use so long as they reproduce the real situation of foreign economic activities and they are thoroughly lighted up in publications (published works); the application of results of research solves the problem of foreign-economic safety against word crisis sho cks and promotes stabilization of the inland and foreign market of agro-industrial complex, that had problematical character in times past. An innovation introduced: thesis is a research work, where such phenomenon as word economic shocks in economy of the last third of the 20 th century is thoroughly lighted up and systematic principles of its origin are investigated. A degree of introduction: the realization of received results of the research is realized by the Department of international integration, the policy of investment and development of agrarian business of the Ukrainian Agrarian Policy during the preparation of the Ukraine Laws Project and other materials, which touch formations of the foreign economic policy (the letter of June 13, 2000 № 23-2/122), the management department of the Kharkov state technical agricultural university (the letter of 9.06.2000 № 17/AК). The results of research are lead to the stage of the concrete proposals, and are recommended for practical use by the Ministries and de partments for preparation of bills. They also can be used in the educational programs of economic faculties at the Universities and Colleges. Spheres of use: agro-industrial complex.