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• The population structure and the growth of the bivalve mollusc Ruditapes philippinarum in Amur bay (the Sea of Japan)

  The maximum individual age of the Japanese littleneck clam is 7 years. The maximum shell length is 5.2 mm. The sex ratio is almost 1 to 1. There are registered cases of hermaphroditism and parasitic castration. The rate of linear growth has increased to three years. The molluscs reach the harvestable size in three years. 1. Волова Г.   Н., Жакина Т.   И., Микулич Л.   В. Бентос бухты Алексеева (залив Петра Великого) ...

• Daphnia magna Straus (1826) (Cladocera, Crustacea) as a test object for assessing endocrine disorders in aquatic organisms

  ... брюхоногих и головоногих моллюсков // Уч. записки Казанского ун-та. 2007. Т. 9, № 3. С. 214—224. Kudikina N. crustaceans, Daphnia as a test object, prednisolone, endocrine disorders, somatic growth, rate of cardiac contractions, fecundity, reproductive rate 122-130

• Does corruption influence the sustainability of economic growth?

  ... Natural Advantage of Nations: Business Opportunities, Innovation and Governance in the 21st Century. 8. Lackol,M. 2006, Tax Rates with Corruption: Labour-market Effects, Discussion papers MT-DP — 2006/4, 1—40, Institute of Economics, Hungarian Academy ... ... (eds.), Ehik, Politik und Korruptio, Vienna, p. 57—70. 10. Mauro, P. 2002, The persistence of corruption and slow economic growth, IMF Working Paper, no. 02/213, Washington: International Monetary Fund. 11. Parkin, M. 2008. Economics, 8th Edition, ...

• Competitive effects of low trade barriers: evaluations for the Kaliningrad region

  ... status of the Kaliningrad region contribute to the rapid development of international trade, which, in turn, exerts competitive pressure on regional prices. The study incorporates two major lines of analysis: a) a comparison of the international trade 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....

• Changes in prices for basic consumer basket goods: The case of the Kaliningrad region

  This article presents the results of a study into changes in prices for goods constituting the minimum consumer basket. The analysis uses the indicative method based on studying variations in the chain growth rate of prices, trends method, and time series variation. The calculations made it possible to describe changes in prices for staple food in the Kaliningrad region over the past ten years. 1. Борисова А. А., Ермолаев М. Б. Проявление ...

• The dynamics of agricultural land use in the North-West of Rus­sia and the Baltic countries

  ... of Rus­sia and the Baltic countries was based on the following parameters: the area of cultivated agricultural land and the rate of change, the grain yield and its dy­namics. Database analysis from 1848—52 until 2015—18 allowed to identify the stages ... ... years of economic and political crises. The onset of periods of recovery matches a change in state policy, general economic growth and a rise in the technological level of agriculture, as well as changes in the domestic and for­eign markets. Over the ...

• Trade Liberalisation and its Impact on Regional Development: Theoretical and Experimental Studies

  ... positive effect on border regions and those associated with lower cost of access to international markets. Thirdly, the analysis of regions having different industrial specialisatio n suggests that expanding international trade contributes to higher growth rates in the regions, having globally competitive national industries. The conclusions presented in this article can be used for formulating an industrial policy and a regional development policy for both small export-oriented economies, namely, the Baltic ...

• Minimising Investment Risks Through Optimising Public-Private Partnership: The Case of the Kaliningrad Region

  ... investment climate in the Kaliningrad region. The authors utilise data on current investment in the region and consider the principles of the region’s investment policy. The study stresses the need to develop the regional economy’s ‘points of growth’ within PPP schemes. It is proposed that the region and its municipalities should participate in partner projects in a manner that, firstly, is transparent to national and international investors and concordant with best practices and, secondly,...

• An Assessment of the Economic Performance of the EU Baltic Region States

  ... difference between the region’s eastern and western countries remains substantial. Economic convergence between eastern and western EU countries in terms of investment does not lead to convergence in labour efficiency. The capital-labour ratio and the growth rate of labour efficiency in the Russian Baltic are close to the Eastern European average. Druzhinin P. V., Prokopyev E. A. European Union, integration, production function, efficiency, investment 4-18 10.5922/2079-8555-2018-1-1

• Youth unemployment in the Latgale region of Latvia: causes and consequences

  ... etc.). This is due to the growing uncertainty in the youth labor market due to the growth of competition, the emergence and growth of flexible forms of employment, depriving young people of the clarity of career and confidence in the future. The survey ... ... future with the region and the country. Voronov V. V., Ruza O. P. youth unemployment, unemployment problems, unemployment rate in Latvia, economic behaviour in youth, regional labour market 88-102 10.5922/2079-8555-2018-4-6

• The Baltics on Their Way towards a Circular Economy

  ... engage in the discussion about the benefits of a transition to a circular economy and about its impact on employment, economic growth, and the environment. This paper aims to study the major issues of circular economy, to identify its advantages, and to ... ... fully using the opportunities offered by a circular economy. For example, Latvia’s, Lithuania’s, and Estonia’s recycling rates are significantly below those of other European countries. The Baltics depend heavily on EU financial support. An increase ...

• The Baltics and Russian North-West: the Core and the Periphery in the 2000s

  ... regions studied, population concentrates in the capitals and capital areas, whereas the periphery loses population at a fast rate. The centripetal movement is especially pronounced with the youth; moreover, it affects not only the size but also its structure ... ... "weak" places in Russia], In: Lipets, Yu. G. (ed.), 1998, Poljusa i centry rosta v regional'nom razvitii [Poles and growth centers in regional development], Moscow, p. 135—143. 18. Perevedentsev, V. I. 1990, Molodezh' i social'no-demograficheskie ...

• Variability of climatic characteristics оver the South-East Baltic coastal waters in the early XXI century

  ... research also reveals characteristic fea­tures of long-term dynamics of hydrological conditions in the south-eastern part of the Baltic Sea for 2005—2019. The average annual atmospheric pres­sure is close to regular and equals to 1014.6 ± 1.7 hPa; its growth is estimated at a rate of 0.10 hPa/year. South-west and west winds prevail and they in­crease their speed during cold season. Increase in the number of storms is shown (+ 2 storms/15 years), however, the duration of storms has decreased and the maximum recorded wind speed ...

• The Institutional Architecture of Territorial Innovative Systems: Towards a Spatially Targeted Regional Policy

  ... 26—41. 41. Steiner M. Competence clusters as a new concept for regional policy // Steiner M. (ed.). Competence clusters: workshop report. Leykam, 1997. P. 17—22. 42. Stuart T. E. Interorganizational alliances and the performance of firms: a study of growth and innovation rates in a high-technology industry // Strategic Management Journal. 2000. № 21 (8). P. 791—811. 43. Tayarani M., Poorfakhraei A., Nadafianshahamabadi R., Rowangould G. M. Evaluating unintended outcomes of regional smart-growth strategies: environmental ...

• Typological differences between the coastal regions of Russia's Western borderlands

  ... Western Borderlands. To attain the goal, first, the types of regions under study were identified (according to the selected typological features re­flecting the main natural and socio-economic characteristics of the regions) then GRP level, structure and growth rates were considered. The analysis re­sulted in the overall assessment of the socio-economic situation in regions of different types. Considering the typological features of the regions, the pro­spects for their future development based on the strengthening ...

• The methodological features of managing the value of companies introducing "green" innovations

  ... potential has been almost exhausted. It is necessary to introduce new ideas that are of use for society and create values for companies. One way of achieving this goal is “green” (environmental) innovations. The next decade is expected to see a rapid growth in environmental innovations. Their organization and management will require modern — and adequate to the objectives set —technologies. One of those is the quest for value methodology. To date, the quest for value methodology has given rise ...

• Impact of external migration on changes in the Swedish religious landscape

  ... confessional structure of Sweden’s population. The growing number of refugees from the Balkan Peninsula, the Middle East, and Africa has turned Sweden into a multi-religious state. Sweden has become one of the leaders among the EU countries as far as the growth rates of adherents of Islam are concerned. Immigrants are exposed to adaptation difficulties causing their social, cultural and geographical isolation and making relatively isolated migrant communities emerge. This study aims at finding correlation between ...

• Kaliningrad region: coastal position as a geographical factor of economic development

  ... a border and a coastal area in one. Such a combination of geographic features affects the development of this exclave region of Russia. The maritime status has a direct and indirect positive impact on the sectoral structure and the pace of economic growth. The role of the borderline situation is ambivalent: if the relations with neighboring countries and the EU as a whole are favorable, then cross-border links that promote competitiveness and socio-economic development of the border regions also ...

• The methodological bases of comparative evaluation of sci¬entific and technological potential of Russia and the EU: regional and international aspects

  ... (accessed 11 January 2012). 28. Shtertser, Т. А. 2007, Analiz vzaimosvjazi jekonomicheskogo rosta i harakteristik rossijskoj innovacionnoj sistemy: avtoreferat dis.... kandidata jekonomicheskih nauk: 08.00.05 [Analysis of the relationship between economic growth and the characteristics of the Russian innovation system: summary of dis... candidate of economic sciences: 08.00.05], Novosibirsk, Institut jekonomiki i organizacii promyshlennogo proizvodstva SO RAN, 16 p., available at: http://econom. nsc. ru/ieie/news/zashiti/avtoref/shtercer....

• Identifying Key Stakeholder Groups for Implementing a Place Branding Policy in Saint Petersburg

  ...?p=greki&st=mozhno-li-najti-inogorodnjemu-zhitjeljurabotu-v-san... (accessed 01.03.2017). (in Russ.) 13. New investors are attracted to St. Petersburg exchange rate difference, 2016, TV Channel Saint-Petersburg, Sept. 14, available at: https://topspb.tv/news/2016/09/14/ekspert-novyih-investorov-v-peterburg-privlekaet-kursovaya-raznits.... ... Petersburg until 2030. Development of science and innovation], available at: http://www.peterburg2030.ru/priorities/economic/growth/science/ (accessed 01.03.2017). (in Russ.) 19. Audit Chamber: the growth of debts of the regions has a negative impact ...

• Seasonal Larva Number Dynamics and Settlement of Juvenile Zebra Mussel (Dreissena polymorpha Pallas) in the Prybrezhny Quarry (the Kaliningrad region)

  ... texture, orientation and sunlight // Can. J. Zool. 2000. V. 78. №   5. P. 787—793. 20. Martel A. et al. Daily settlement rates of the zebra mussel, Dreissena polymor­pha , on an artificial substrate correlate with veliger abundance // Can. J. Fish.... ... Ser. 1993. V. 97. P. 193—207. 22. Sprung M. Field and laboratory observations of Dreissena polymorpha larvae: abundance, growth, mortality and food demands // Arch. Hydrobiol. 1989. V. 115. P. 537—561. 23. Sprung M. The other life: an account ...

• Structural Changes in the Economy of the Russian Northwest: Spatial Dimension

  ... method for the identification of the regional economic specialization on the basis of the reginal economy sectoral development rate. The article describes a methodology for identifying the development of the regional economic sectors using the ‘gross ... ... Entrepreneurship & Regional Development, no. 20, p. 259—283. 13. Gardiner, B., Martin, R. L., Tyler, P. 2013, Spatially unbalanced growth in the British economy. Journal of Economic Geography, 13, p. 889—928. 14. Isaksen, A., Karlsen, J. 2013, Can small ...

• Сonservative therapy of atypical endometrial hyperplasia and well-differentiated endometrial carcinoma: immunohystochemical aspects

  ... From 2008 to 2015, none of the patients had a progression of the disease; all patients have exceeded the five year survival rate. 15 patients (30 %) had spontaneous pregnancy. A combination of GnRH and LNG-IUD proved to be highly efficient for treating ... ... reproductive history // Am. J. Epidemiol. 2008. Vol. 168, № 6. P. 563—570. 15. Liang Y. L., Hao Q., Zhang H.-M. et al. Insulin-like growth factors in endometrioid adenocarcinoma: Correlation with clinico-pathological features and estrogen receptor expression ...

• Geopolitical and Geo-economic Changes in the Baltic Sea Region at the Turn of the XX—XXI centuries

  ... and differences between countries of the Baltic Sea region in terms of their territory, population, GDP, foreign trade turnover and the number of regular armed forces. The article stresses the importance of international cooperation in increasing the growth rates of economic development of all countries of the Baltic Sea region. 1. Gutnik, А. P. Kemeshev, А. P. (eds.) 2006, Baltijskij region kak polyus `ekonomicheskoj integracii Severo-Zapada Rossijskoj Federacii i Evropejskogo soyuza [Baltic region ...

• Human Development Index as a Tool to Assess Social Development in the Baltic States

  ... observed in 2000. Later, it narrowed as the social advancement of the third group — Lithuania, Latvia, and Russia — accelerated. The nature of the Baltic States’ social improvement in 2015—2016 suggests that a decrease in social development rates will be observed in the coming years across the region, and the gap between the countries will increase. 1. Akhlakova, I. R. 2012, Labor as a factor of economic growth, Teoriya i praktika obshchestvennogo razvitiya [Theory and practice of social development], no. 4, p. 285—287. (in Russ.) 2. Bubis, I. V., Gilyazetdinova, K. R., Dyukina, T. O. 2014, On the relationship between GDP per capita, the index of happiness,...

• Electric energy cooperation in the Baltic Sea region and the role of Russia in it

  ....php/eng/Lithuania_seeing_a_decrease_in_electrici/273/1 (accessed 31 March 2013). 30. Postimees: novoe soglashenie pomozhet izbezhat' rosta jeksporta rossijskogo jelektrichestva na rynki stran Baltii [Postimees: new agreement will help prevent the growth of export of Russian electricity markets of the Baltic States], 2013, Avatud 2013, 15 March, available at: http://avatud2013.ee/ru/novoesoglashenie-pomozhet-izbezhat-rosta-jeksporta-rossijskogo-jelektrichestva-na-rynkistran-baltii/1 (accessed 31 ...