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This article examines foreign trade activities between the cooperating regions of the Union State of Russia and Belarus determined by the bilateral convergence of national economies for solving common economic problems and developing regional economies. The author identifies the degree of present cooperation, explores possible future scenarios, and emphasizes the key aspects of interaction between the regions. 1. Бильчак В. С. Приграничная экономика : монография....

Today, the fishing industry of the Kaliningrad region is experiencing depression. The reduction in the fleet as a result of its depreciation resulted in a decrease in catch ... ... production, as well as income and profitability. The funds of enterprises are insufficient for vessel construction, thus they cannot develop at the moment without public support. 1. Крайний А. От океана до пруда. Итоги работы ...

The publication reflects the problem of new identity of the Baltics in the conditions of competition between European spaces.... ... mutually competitive identities oriented towards different centres of modern Europe are developing. In the Baltics, the identity discourse acquires new markers. The agenda... ... (дата обращения: 13.03.2013). 3. Paulauskas K. The Baltic States: picking regions, shedding myths, decoding acronyms. URL: http://archive.minfolit.lt/arch/5001/5190...

... предлагаются некоторые варианты решения проблем нормативного регулирования и правоприменительной практики по исследуемой теме. This article considers the central issues of improving legislation on еntrepreneurship in the Kaliningrad region, the application of the legal regime of Free economic zone, and its development. The authors offers several variants of solving the problem of regulation and law enforcement practice in the framework of the topic studied. 1. Об Особой экономической зоне в Калининградской области ...

This article analyses the major ideological campaigns of 1946—1953 on the basis of earlier unknown materials from the archival funds of Kaliningrad kolkhozes. The author considers ... ... paramount importance for maintaining power by party and state nomenklatura. The study will help identify the features of social development of postwar Soviet countryside and contribute to understanding regional history. 1. История сталинизма: итоги и проблемы изучения. М., 2011. 2. Российская ...

This article analyses different aspects of bilateral ties between the Kaliningrad region and the Polish Olsztyn and Elblag voivodeships in the mid-70s-early 19 80s. The author pays special attention to the problems of ideological interaction and emphasizes the crucial role of the economic development issues. 1. Государственный архив новейшей истории Калининградской ...

This article focuses on the daily life and problems of the development of new collective farms in the Kaliningrad region (1946—1953) on the basis of earlier unknown archive documents. The study sets out to broaden our perception of the phenomenon of totalitarianism and transformations in the Soviet society in the last years of Stalin's regime, as well as to identify ...

This article considers the aspects of foreign investment in the region on the basis of a study into the dynamics of foreign direct investment (FDI) and their role in regional economy. The author proposes a model of regional development concept based on FDI attraction. 1. Официальный сайт Правительства Калининградской области. URL: http://www.gov.kaliningrad.ru. 2. Территориальный орган федеральной ...

The peculiarities of the EU enlargement policy are investigated in this article. The author attempts to ... ... reasons for the division of the Baltic States into two negotiation groups as well as the developed mechanism of the acceleration of the preparation for the EU accession. 1... ... Union and the Baltic States. Visions, Inter­ests and Strategies for the Baltic Sea Region. Helsinki, 1998. 4.  Lietuva i Europos Saujnga. Tarptautines konferencijos...

The article analyses expert influence on decision making process. The author argues ... ... uncertainty increases political elite’s attention to experts under the conditions of democratic transit. The case of the Kaliningrad exclave is taken as an example. ... ... процесс // Полис. 2002. №   2. 13.  Gel’man Elites and Democratic Development in Russia. Rutledge Curzon, 2008. 14.  Higley. Elite structure and ideology...

... major regulation trends of international cooperation at the regional level which being officially adopted are implemented in the Kaliningrad region. Special attention is given to international agreements, involvement in international programs and projects, information for foreign economic activity and development of euroregions with Russian participation. 1.  Внешнеэкономическая деятельность предприятий ...

The article revue s issue of Russian foreign trade on Baltics. Special attention is given to the major role of the Baltic Sea macroregion in the process ... ..., 2008. 9.  Außenhandel, 2007. Statistisches Bundesamt, Wiesbaden , 2008. URL: www.destatis.de 10.  Report of the Development of the National Economy of Latvia . Riga : Ministry of Economy Republic of Latvia . 11.  Rocznik Statisticzny....

Cross-border cooperation between administrative and municipal districts enlarges fast in the Baltic Sea macroregion. Intensification of Russian regions’ participation in such cooperation as well as formation of trans-border socio-economic systems may shift their development to the innovative type.

This article considers the topicality of elaborating the theoretical and methodological framework of energy complex functioning and development management. The author stresses the importance of developing the methodological aspects of improving regional energy complex development management under the condition of exploiting local energy sources. 1.  Гранберг А.   Г. Основы региональной экономики. М., 2000. 2.  Долгов В. Ресурсы под ...

This article considers methodological approaches to regional studies, in particular, functional, system, organisational, and strategic ones. The author determines the properties and concepts of a region as an agent of the development and formation of strategic objectives. 1. Изард У. Методы регионального анализа: введение в науку о регионах. М., 1966. 2. Шеховцева Л.   С. Управляемое развитие ...

The limited reproduction of labour power and difficulties in the attraction of a considerable amount of additional workforce from other regions or neighbouring states bring about the need for the transition of regional economy to intensive development by means of innovation, increase in labour efficiency, cross-industry redistribution of labour force and exploiting the local resources of unemployed population. 1.  Программа социально-экономического развития ...

This article deals with the history of the first regional cross-industry development model in the USSR, which was implemented in the Kaliningrad region. 1.  Леонтьев В. Баланс народного хозяйства СССР — методологический раз­бор работы ЦСУ // Плановые ...

... innovation and takes into account the subsystem generating the knowledge that regulates the context and enterprises in regional innovation activity. This article considers the importance of innovation-investment activity evaluation for the construction of regional innovation systems, technological development of the economy, more efficient knowledge distribution, and the formation of competitive advantages. 1.  Олейник А.   Н . Институциональная экономика: учебное пособие. М., 2006. 2.  Портер М ....

... engagement of international workforce requires a clear and intelligible scheme outlining the needs of Russian regions for additional inflow of migrant workers. It is necessary to take into account both the contemporary socioeconomic situation in the regions and their prospective opportunities for accelerated transition to innovative development. The article offers a system of indices and a scheme of the assessment of Russian economy's labor demand. With the help of the methodology developed, the constituent entities of the Russian Federation are ranked on the basis of priority of engaging qualified migrants in the innovation ...

Рассматривается содержание ряда программ социально-эконо­ми­че­ского развития Калининградской области, в том числе связанные с под­держкой малого предпринимательства. Обосновывается необходимость учета содержания обозначенных программ в формировании спе­циализи­рованной программы развития среднего профессионального об­разования. 1.  Шеховцева Л.   С. Методологические основы стратегического управления со­циально-экономическим развитием региона// Проблемы стабилизации и разви­тия экономики эксклавного...

This article reveals the specific features of the transformation of functional approach when characterizing the multi-level system of functioning and managing of foreign ... ... the adjustment of traditional management functions (planning, organization, motivation and control) to current trends of FEA development through the example of the Kaliningrad region. 1. Официальный сайт Правительства Калининградской области. URL : ...

The author confines her attention to the concept of Kaliningrad text, which is considered in the framework of textological discourse developed in cultural studies. The analysis conducted and the juxtaposition of concepts made it possible to qualify the Kaliningrad text as a local type supertext and a metatext of Kaliningrad regional subculture. 1.  Абашев В. Пермь как текст. Пермь в русской культуре и литературе ...

... ecological systems. They are able to accumulate valuable biologically active substances in the course of life. At present, microalgae have not been studied well enough. Thus, the purpose... ... study the physicochemical properties of microalgae of the Baltic Sea in the Kaliningrad region. The amount of protein was determined by the Bradford method, while lipids were... ... have different values, but all the studied microalgae is found to grow and actively develop in an alkaline environment. It has been shown that during the cultivation of...

Environmental and land management systems at the regional level are the main object of management at large. The scripts for developing manage­ment programs include analysis and assessment of the regional environmental ma­nagement system and the history of its setup, identification of the main trends, development of the most rational scenarios for its development and cor­rection based on monitoring. The article considers the main provisions ...

Being in close proximity to the local community and its needs, a modern rural library in the Russian space is designed to be not only a center for users to access information, but also a place of education, cultural and intellectual activities, adaptation of residents to rapidly changing political, socio-economic, and psychological conditions. The rural library should act as an institution of socialization through developing a system of traditional values and pre­serving local culture, positioning itself as an open platform and involving ...

Submarine groundwater discharge is widespread in the Southern Baltic and creates specific conditions for the formation of benthic ecosystems. Groundwater has hydrochemical characteristics that are different ... ... discharge. Meanwhile, the features of the geological structure can contribute to the development of this process. The study of the geological prerequisites for submarine... ... Seismological Centre. URL: https://static1.emsc . eu/Images/EVID/11/113/113585/113585.regional. seismicity. jpg (дата обращения 2.12.2020) 20. Kotwicki L. et...

The paper presents the results of a study on species composition of diatom assemblages in a sediment core from the ... ... The studied sediments contain a large number of species, which demonstrate optimal development at a high pH value. Most of the identified species are freshwater inhabitants... ... depositional environments of lake Chaika in the central part of the Curonian Spit (Kaliningrad Region, Russia, South-Eastern Baltic) // IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental...

The study focuses on world financial centers (GFCs), which have different functions, and, forming a network of GFCs, ensure the integration of the countries into the world financial system (WFS).... ... experience inequality. The geography of the research is wide, covering the global and regional levels. The typology drawn up in the work focuses on the functional differentiation of the GFC, which occurred as a result of their formation and development. The spatial aspect of the transformation of the GFC network is manifested...

..., such as the economic and geographical location, the level of transport infrastructure development and the social well-being of the population. At the same time, location-wise, the level of the drug situation and its influence on the socio-economic development of the regions is practically not considered in research publications. In the current study, the author attempts to analyze the indicated issues, on the example of the subjects of the North-Western Federal District (NWFD). The study established that the structure ...

The practice of managing large urban agglomerations in the status of metropolitan areas is underrepresented ... ... of the management system is regularly taking place, the paradigms and principles of development of spatial planning documents of large urban agglomerations are changing... ... Cecil, Olafsson S. Anton. Green space planning and land use: An assessment of urban regional and green structure planning in Greater Copenhagen. Geografisk Tidsskrift....

... the state border of Russia. The article presents the author's version of the typology of small towns in the Western borderlands of Russia, based on the statistical and analytical databases. Due to the limited research tools for assessing the level of development and quality of life in individual cities, the proposed assessment methodology may be interesting for conducting similar studies in some other regions of Russia. The results of the typological research showed that only 10 % of small cities in the Western borderlands can be clas­sified as relatively prosperous, in which over the past 10 years the population has grown (or decreased, but the rate ...

Social innovations are important for solving the problems of rural devel­opment, since due to the intensification of polarization processes, the backlog of living conditions in rural ... ... assesses the changes and spatial distribution of production, social and demographic processes in rural areas of the Kaliningrad region over the past three decades. The differences in the situation in the west (in the rapidly developing Kaliningrad agglomera­tion) and in the lagging behind eastern municipalities are shown. Social inno­vations are seen ...

The study discusses the key current problems and parameters of the mo­dern fishing industry in Russia. Given the EU and US restrictive measures towards Russia and reciprocal food import ... ... parameters of the industry, identifies key leading companies, shows the dynamics of the number of enterprises in the coastal regions from 2007 to 2017, and reveals the geographical features of locating fid­hing enterprises. The authors analyse the companies’ ...

The study is focused on features of hydrometeorological conditions in the southeastern Baltic Sea and their trends assessment ... ... Stendel M. Observed changes and variability of atmospheric parameters in the Baltic Sea region during the last 200 years // Cli­mate Research. 2014. № 61. P. 177—190.... ... № 46. P. 185—196. 14. Siegel H., Gerth M., Tschersich G. Sea surface temperature development of the Bal­tic Sea in the period 1990—2004 // Oceanologia. 2006. №...

A retrospective review of previously obtained results of regional geomor­phological studies, their chronological systematization, highlighting the main results and the nature of research at every stage of study can serve a good in­troduction to this field of science. ... ... eco-landscape studies of the Russian sector of the southeastern part of the Baltic Sea. The chronological stages of research development are identified and characterized.

The influence of agglomeration processes on nearby territories in the modern realities of spatial development of Russia is updated every day. The formation of growth points and the relationship between the center and the periphery ... ... with the aim of developing effective tools for spatial development that affect the entire territorial socio- economic system (region) The purpose of this study is to identify the main development problems of a special type of territory — pre-agglomeration ...

The article examines the ecology of benthic foraminifera species of Alabaminella weddellensis and Epistominella exigua ... ... belong to the oligotrophic ecosystems of the open ocean, remote from the upwelling regions and located outside the seasonal ice cove zones. It is shown that unlike E.... ... foraminiferal assemblage characteristics // Proxies in Late Cenozoic Paleoceanography. Vol. 1 : Developments in Marine Geology / eds. C. Hillaire-Marcel, A. de Vernal. N. Y., 2007...

The article focuses on determination of the liver volume which is an urgent task for clinical medicine. It is directly connected ... ... and examined in the "Bureau of Forensic Medical Examination of the Kaliningrad Region". To measure the liver volume, the most common ultrasound study formulas... ... Sonography. 2016. Vol. 3. P. 47—52. 13. Childs J. T., Thoirs K. A., Esterman A. J. The development of a practical and uncomplicated predictive equation to determine liver...

The article evaluates the geodemographic situation at the meso level through complex analysis of demographic, migration, socio-economic processes in the subjects of the North-West ... ... selected 30 assessment indicators which reflect in aggregate the level of demographic development, the quality and standard of living of the population. It allowed to make... ... results made it possible to propose measures to improve the demographic situation in the regions of the North- West of Russia. 1. Агафонов Н. Т., Голубев А...

This article examines the correlation between investment and a high cost of land in the region. The author presents an approach to calculating returns on investment based on a corresponding model. Special attention ... ... model makes it possible to conduct a pre-dictive spatial analysis of investment activity to identify the priorities of urban development at the level of individual parcels of land. Синочкин Д., Иванова Е. Отложенная идентичность ...

This article suggests developing a two-tier cooperating system character-ised by scientific novelty. This system brings together lessors and lessee and makes it possible to systemise the process of fulfilling ship delivery orders, en-sure legal protection of lessees, and improve control over prompt payment. This system can also be used in concluding finance lease agreements in order to attract financial resources to building a fishing fleet ...

The authors present a function-based typology of towns located on the coast of the Kaliningrad/Vistula Lagoon. It is shown that the recreational function of these towns is either poorly developed or absent, which complicates the sustainable development of coastal territories. Grade-based assessment makes it possible to identify factors both facilitating and hindering the recreational development of coastal towns. Towns with the highest ...

The launch of the ‘Historical Geography of Russia’ project in Russia’s larger historical and geographical regions necessitated the development of new research methods and the evaluation of traditional ones. The article considers the use of the time slicing method in the historical geography of Russia’s North-West. The temporal scope of the study is the early 18th — late 19th century. The ...

The level of economic activities in the coastal zone of the Sambia Peninsula once again necessitates a comprehensive study of its coastal ... ... 19th century to the present. A unique observation database has been created over 150 years. This data can contribute to the development of knowledge on the trends and intensity of coastal processes and their regional characteristics in the South-East Baltic. 1. Атлас геологических и эколого-геологических ...

This article justifies the methodology for assessing the geoecological seismic risk associated with the construction of the Kaliningrad Underground Gas Storage (KUGS). A modified Leopold matrix helped obtain semi-quantitative seismic safety estimate for the object under consideration. The risk assessment is taken into account when developing technological solutions at the design stage. 1. Айзберг Р. Е., Аронов А. Г., Аронова Т. Н....

An original methodology for studying cultural landscapes and regenerative successions on territories of different genesis is used as a basis for a map of the current conditions of the landscapes of the Kaliningrad region. The authors come to a conclusion that shrinking socioeconomic space leads to an increase in the area of territories developing according to the natural scenario and exhibiting positive dynamics of regenerative succession. 1. Важенин И. Г., Белякова В. И. Агрохимическая характеристика почв // Агрохимические ...

This article considers the hydrogeological parameters of the karstosphere and emphasises its unstable regime in the transit areas. Deep karst water zones and their catchment areas ... ... mineralisation of ≥ 3.5 g/l. Sulphate-sodium and soda subtype water with mineralisation of 0.3÷0.5 g/l forms in the areas of development of younger sediments. The hydrochemical method proved to be very efficient when studying karst. 1. Абдрахманов ...

... the conclusion that strategic planning of the development of municipal entities should be based on the geographical features of territory that are prevalent in determining the course of economic development. The results of the research can be used by regional or municipal authorities in assessing the quality of developed strategies, as well as in formulating and improving new ones. 1. Клемешев А. П. Российский эксклав: преодоление конфликтогенности. СПб., 2005. 2. Наше общее будущее....

This article considers the problem of biodiversity preservation and environmental education on the premises of the Botanic garden of the Immanuel Kant State University ... ... promoting environmental culture and spreading environmental awareness in different groups of population. An education programme was developed and empirically grounded; effective means, forms and methods of raising environmental awareness and promoting environmental ...

The notion of «tourist-recreational cluster» is viewed as a new object of territorial organization of tourism adapted to modern conditions.The elements and features of tourist cluster, its structure, stages of establishment and ways of development are identified. The article also provides examples of the Kaliningrad region. 1.  Алаев Э.   Б. Социально-экономическая география: понятийно-терминоло­гический ...