Human Development Index as a Tool to Assess Social Development in the Baltic States
... indices that take into account various components affecting the quality of life. This article analyses the current level and changes in the social development of the Baltic States in 1990—2016. The analysis is based on the values of human development index. Having distinct advantages and disadvantages, this index remains to be the most popular and influential tool for assessing a country’s social development. A statistical analysis carried out with the use of HDI values makes it possible to divide ...
Small towns of Latvia: disparities in regional and urban development
.... The study aimed to identify the reasons for the disparity in the development of small towns in Latvia. A comprehensive approach was taken to integrate the results of territorial, spatial and socio-economic analyses. By employing the methodology of indexing and ranking large-scale empirical data characterising the development of all small towns in Latvia, the authors attempt to identify the reasons for the disparity in the development rate of small towns in Latvia. The index of territorial development ...
Key actors of German ‘soft power’ in the Baltics
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Territorial differences in the innovative development of Sweden, Finland, and the North-western federal district of the Russian Federation
... of the Russian Federation. The authors present the results of a comparative analysis of research and technological potential of the regions and their administrativeterritorial units in terms of innovative activity development. For the first time, the index of integral assessment of research and technological potential of the NWFD has been calculated in comparison to Sweden and Finland. The NWFD is proved to lag behind Sweden and Finland in terms of innovative development indices; however, the NWFD ...
Geography of the mobile internet in the border and interior regions of Russia
... disregarding the number of telecom operators;
D — mobile internet is unstable or absent.
The study identifies their distribution in each Russian federal subject (Fig. 2) and provides quantitative data using median values along with the lowest and highest index values (Table 1).
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The structure of mobile internet coverage in Russian regions, 2023
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Note: Moscow and the Moscow Region, St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region, Sevastopol and the Republic ...
Changes in the structure and geography of tourist flows during the COVID-19 pandemic
... 2019—2021 international and domestic arrivals were used. For Sweden, where data on arrivals by region are not available, the number of overnight stays in the regions was considered along with the average number of overnight stays in the country.
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ISdomtour=
Tourdom2021– Tourdom2019
× 100%,
Tourinb2019
where ISdomtour stands for the index of substitution of domestic tourism for inbound flows; ...
Internet diffusion and interregional digital divide in Russia: trends, factors, and the influence of the pandemic
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Evaluating the efficiency of the research sector in Russian regions: a dynamic data envelopment analysis
... regions in terms of research and technology. The two latter publications are based on Russian regional data allows comparing the findings.
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Modern indicators of urban development: challenges and opportunities for creating integral approaches to city management
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Young ‘s body mass index and its im¬pact on the frequency and variability of the heart rhythm at quiet and after phy¬sical load
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An assessment of the ecological condition of Lake Vištytis using various hydrobiological indices
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Vulnerability assessment of coastal systems in the Kaliningrad region using the coast vulnerability index (CVI)
... utilization of its results to evaluate and analyze the vulnerability of the coastline of the Kaliningrad region and make decisions on implementing a series of measures to protect and preserve the coastal zone. For the study, the Coastal Vulnerability Index (CVI) methodology was selected, which is considered the most versatile compared to others but requires specific parameters for the studied object/territory. The research goal is to assess the vulnerability of the coastal zone on the Kaliningrad ...
Prospects for the development of the forest park protective belt of Moscow
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Artificial Intelligence: a catalyst for entrepreneurship education in the Baltics
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Statistical analysis of tourism flows between Ukraine and the Baltic Sea Region countries in 2012—2019
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The urban environment quality in the Leningrad region in 2018—2021
... Russian Federation has annually assessed the quality of the urban environment in more than 1,114 cities. The paper takes the case of the Leningrad region to consider a number of hypotheses about the correspondence between the Urban Environment Quality Index (UEQI) values, the city’s remoteness from agglomeration centers, population changes and migration growth, absolute population and municipal budget expenditures. The use of cartographic and mathematical methods made it possible to conclude that ...
The impact of the food embargo on consumer preferences and cross-border practices in the Kaliningrad region
... concerned cross-border practices, the role of imported food in the consumption structure, changes in individual food niches and the public perception of them.
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Territorial structure of inbound and domestic tourism in the Baltic States
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Toil, Passion, Serendipity, Money, and Marketing: a Fresh Look at Agents of Translation
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