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,...
Transport accessibility of key settlements in the context of the federal highway network development
... transport framework and ensure connectivity, their high density and level of integration are characteristic primarily of the southwestern regions of the district. The findings confirm the hypothesis that federal roads can serve as vectors of socio-economic development for territories.
Northwestern Federal District, transport accessibility, federal highways, key settlements, spatial development, geoinformation analysis, transport framework
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10.5922/vestniknat-2026-1-2
Kaliningrad region in the context of current geopolitical challenges: dynamics and trends
... the evolution of policies pursued by the Baltic states aimed at isolating the region, as well as Russia’s response measures, including military and political actions. Particular attention is paid to the region’s economic adaptation, including the development of maritime transport, energy security, and the search for new logistics routes under the impact of sanctions. The growing importance of the Baltic Sea as a key transport corridor is emphasized. The study demonstrates that, amid escalating ...
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 ...
