Chapters of the institutional economic history of Königsberg/Kaliningrad
This article consists of a series of short essays dedicated to a certain period of the 'popular' socioeconomic history (with a particular focus on the institutional development problems) of the former East Prussia from Antiquity to present days. The authors tackle the issues of the economic history of amber, the role of the Hansa League in the development of medieval trade, the QWERTY-effects in the rail gauge standards,...
Approaches to definition and allocation of depressive territories: Economic and geographical aspect
The study of the spatial development of territories is one of the pressing tasks of social geography of the XX—XXI centuries. In the era of modern globalization and transformation of the world economy, strengthening of agglomeration effects and concentration of economic forces ...
Development of career guidance tourism in the Kaliningrad region (on the example of the implementation of the regional project “PRO Possibilities”)
... Kaliningrad region, one such initiative has been the implementation of a career-guidance tourism project for school students. Career-guidance tourism is among the most popular forms of educational tourism, and its positive impact on territorial and economic development is becoming increasingly evident. Career guidance projects are attracting growing interest not only from local governments but also from businesses operating in the regions. The goal of this study is to track the dynamics of the transformation ...