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... the transformation of multiethnic population structure in the Kaliningrad region. The author uses official statistics (current statistics and census data), as well as interviews with the representatives of ethnic cultural associations as information sources. Special attention is paid to the migration features associated with different ethnic groups. The author identifies major reasons behind the incoming and outgoing movement of population. In the post-Soviet period the Kaliningrad region has experienced ...

... Moskovskogo universiteta. Serija 12. Politicheskie nauki [Vestnik of Moscow State University. Series 12. Political science], no. 6, p. 48—55. 7. Richard, А., Wnuk-Lipiński, E. 2002, Istochniki politicheskoj stabil'nosti i nestabil'nosti v Pol'she [Sources of political stability and instability in Poland], Sociologicheskie issledovanija [Sociological Studies], no. 6. 8. Tarasov, I. N. 2000, Problema dinamiki processa posttotalitarnogo razvitija stran Vostochnoj Evropy [The problem of the dynamics ...

... growth rates of different Russian regions; b) an assessment of the influence of Russian and European prices on the consumer price index as well as prices for particular tradable goods in the Kaliningrad region. Rosstat and Eurostat serve as the main data sources. To test their hypothesis, the authors use the methods of statistical and econometric analysis. The status of the free economic zone and unique geographic position of the Kaliningrad region do not result in high growth rates of international trade ...

... developed. The aim of this article is to analyse the preconditions for cluster internationalization between these clusters, which are rather different but complementary in terms of skills. The research material for this desk study was collected from various sources, including journal articles, media, research reports, and other publications. The results of the study indicate that the increasing cooperation within the triangle of these clusters has a significant potential in terms of combining different areas ...

... stimulation, etc. These technologies contribute to the transition fr om a certain economic agent, the industry as a whole, or a tourist destination to a fundamentally new level in terms of tourist product presentation and increase of competitiveness. The sources for innovations in tourism are both the providers and consumers of tourist services. In those regions wh ere tourism is considered an economic priority, local authorities and even super-governmental organisations, such as the European Commission ...

... In these areas, poverty tends to take root and reproduce in subsequent generations. The article is based on a 20-year study carried out in the city of Łódź under the author’s supervision. The article summarizes the findings obtained from three sources: 1) narrative interviews held twice — in 1998 and 2008 — among 90 adults belonging to the subsequent generations of a certain extended family residing in a poverty enclave; 2) 73 in-depth interviews with teenage mothers residing in poverty ...

... visa-free regime between the EU and Russia. The authors provide a historical overview of cooperation in this area and consider problems and prospects of visa liberalization from the economic, legal, and political perspectives. The analysis draws on primary sources such as the EU and Russia’s legislation, EU — Russia agreements on visa facilitation and readmission, visa statistics, expert interviews, as well as analytical reports and research works on the topic. Particular attention is paid to the “Common ...

... isolation of the energy systems of the Baltic States (Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia) from that of the major part of the EU. This task has become especially relevant after the closing of the Ignalina NPP (Lithuania), which used to be the primary energy source for the three Baltic States. The article examines key projects of the construction of new international power transmission lines in the framework of the Baltic Energy Market Interconnection Plan (BEMIP) and the prospects of the Visaginas NPP (Lithuania) ...

... Leadingedge Clusters, International Studies of Management and Organization, Vol. 30, no. 2, p. 3—9. 4. Burger, P., Džupka, P., Hudec, O., Suhányi, L., Urbančíková, N. 2010, Preconditions of successful cross-border cluster in renewable energy sources. In: 1st Knowbridge Conference on Renewables. Miskolc, University of Miskolc, 8 p. 5. Clusters are individuals: new findings from the European cluster management and cluster program benchmarking, 2012, Danish Ministry of Science, Technology and ...

This article focuses on development of Russian-Lithuanian economic ties. The research and practical significance of this study lies in the identification of the sources of modern Russian-Lithuanian economic cooperation and the prospects of future mutually beneficial economic relations. The first attempt at establishing economic relations was made in 1919. However, young Lithuanian Republic gravitated towards ...

... which had the greatest impact on the Poland-Kaliningrad region relations. The methodology used in the article is not unusual for political science and is based on analysing original (documents) and secondary (scholarly publications, press articles) sources. The authors also use the system and decision analysis methods. The analysis covers the period after 1989, when the geopolitical changes brought about by the collapse of the Yalta-Potsdam order resulted in Poland redefine the priorities of its ...

... http://www. nbuv. gov. ua/portal/soc_gum/prvs/2008_2/ 0502.pdf (accessed 12 March 2012). 6. Sixth Periodic Report on the Social and Economic Situation and Development of Regions in the European Union, 1999, available at: http://ec. europa. eu/regional_policy/sources/docoffic/official/reports/toc_en. htm (accessed 05 January 2012). 7. Bruneckene, J., Dagilene, J., Simanavichene, J., Dapkus, M. 2009, Opit ocenki konkurentosposobnosti regionov [Experience in assessing the competitiveness of regions], Sotsiologicheskie ...

... described and the innovation performances of Baltic countries are compared. Finally, the research aims to conclude, as well as to analyse, the future innovation development of the BSR. The research material for this desk study is collected from various sources, including journal articles, statistics, media, research reports, and other publications. 1. European Commission 2012, ICT for Competitiveness & Innovation, available at: http://ec. europa. eu/enterprise/sectors/ict/index_en. htm (accessed ...

... Leitungsorgane einer Aktiengesellschaft im Rahmen der Organhaftung, Berlin, Tenea Verlag. 17. Efimychev, Yu. I., Plekhova, Yu. O., Volkov, A. V., 2012. Analiz istochnikov i objemov investicij v otechestvennye innovacionnye predprijatija [Analysis of the sources and amounts of investments in domestic innovative enterprises], Vestnik Nizhegorodskogo un-ta im. N. I. Lobachevskogo [Bulletin Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod], no. 1, p. 239—243. 18. Tsvetkov, A. N., Salimyanova, I. G., 2009....

... the struggle for liberation. As a result of internal contradictions in the USSR, Baltic leaders managed to achieve independence without any effective support from western powers. The research significance of this study lies in a diverse sel ection of sources and a new formulation of the problem of Baltic independence. The practical significance of the article results lies in the applicability of its materials in the development of Russian foreign policy in the Baltic region, further research on the ...

This paper considers the political and economic shortcomings of the image of Russia and its perception by the international community in 2010—2011. International indices are a comprehensive information source in terms of the economic and political image of a country and, to a great extent, a decisive factor in the global trends relevant to different countries and their development potentials. The author also compares the international images of Russia ...

... compares the dynamics, content and character of education system modernization in Russia, Poland, and Lithuania. It is shown that the education systems of Russia, Poland, and Lithuania differ substantially in the secondary and higher education structure, sources of financing, and strategic development directions. 1. Prognoz nauchno-tehnologicheskogo razvitija Rossijskoj Federacii na dolgosrochnuju perspektivu (proekt ot 18.12.2008 g.). [online] Available at: <mon.gov. ru/work/ nti/dok> (Accessed ...

... Vincenc, F. 2010. Mir peremen, № 4. 13. Gilpin R. 1981. War and Change in World Politics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 14. Postimees. Tallinn. 2010. 21.06. 15. Waltz K. 1979. Theory of International Politics. New York: McGraw-Hill. Sources 1. Banki gruppy SEB. [online] Available at: &lt;http://www. groupeseb. com&gt;(Accessed 17 January 2011). 2. Eesti Statistika — Viimati avaldatud. [online] Available at: &lt;http://www.stat. ee&gt; (Accessed 17 January 2011)....

This article examines solutions to the environmental problems of the Baltic Sea in the Kaliningrad region. The authors focus on the implementation of the HELCOM recommendation, which stipulates the elimination of all sources of eutrophication (the so-called hot spots) as well as the construction of modern waste water treatment facilities. The study is based on the interviews with local experts and the analysis of regulatory documents 1. Биогенные вещества ...

... concerning the European Union Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region. Brussels, 10.6.2009 COM(2009) 248 final. P. 8 // European Commission. Regional Policy — Inforegio. EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region. URL: http://ec.europa. eu/regional_policy/sources/docoffic/official/communic/baltic/com_baltic_en.pdf ( 12.11.2009). 27.    Gazeta Wyborcza : Россия искушает калининградским атомом // Инфор­мационное агентство REGNUM . 2009. 3 сент....

... // Russia in Global Affairs. 2007. № 1 . URL.: http://eng.globalaffairs.ru/18/1084.html (11.11.2009). Kosov Yuri, Mallon Vim 10.5922/2079-8555-2010-1-4 23-30 energy security, environmental security, global climate control, renewable energy sources, energy system with reduced use of fossil fuels, energy policy

... ­ ropa . eu / regional _ policy / atlas / factsheets / pdf / fact _ eu 25_ en . pdf (дата обращения: 17.07.2009). 6.  Cohesion Policy 2007—13. Commentaries and official texts. URL : http :// ec . europa . eu / regional _ policy / sources / docoffic / official / regulation / pdf /2007/ pu ­ blications / guide 2007_ en . pdf (дата обращения: 17.07.2009). 7.  Regional Policy — Inforegio. European Territorial Co-operation. URL : http :// ec . europa . eu / regional ...

One of the problems of tax policy of the Russian Federation is the relation between the tax system and tax-related budget settlement. There are several traditional sources of tax reimbursement: revenue, expenses, financial result (pre-tax profit, taxable profit, retained earnings). Under these conditions, it is hardly possible to estimate unambiguously the tax burden on the taxpayer's activities. Moreover, direct ...