Economic development of Russia’s north-western regions and migration to the St. Petersburg agglomeration
... Karelia, the Komi Republic, and the Murmansk Region) and the remaining five more successful regions (Arkhangelsk, Vologda, Novgorod, Pskov, and Kaliningrad Regions). The Nenets Autonomous Okrug was studied as part of the Arkhangelsk Region.
The change in labour productivity in the NWFD over the study period was broken down into the contributions of the four sectors (first summand) and the structural changes (second summand):
, (1)
where y(t) is labour productivity; Δy(t) is the increase in labour productivity; ...
The labour market of Russia’s Kaliningrad exclave amid Covid-19
The Covid-19 pandemic, which has swept across the globe, is a serious challenge to the Russian labour market. This article examines the consequences of Covid-19 for Russia’s Kaliningrad exclave and how its territorially isolated and lockdown-affected small labour market responds to drastic changes in employment, income, and consumption. Another ...
A typology of the Baltic region states according to excellence in science and technology
... participation of less developed countries in the global production sharing (GPS) network, which would have ostensibly facilitated their development [17], [18].
Within the knowledge capital model, researchers analyze knowledge, skills and qualifications of labour resources [19], including management skills as the main development factor. The typology here is based on the cost of the geographical division of functions (‘fragmentation cost’) [20], concentrated on the level of training [21]. These studies ...
The spread of the COVID-19 infection in Russia’s Baltic macro-region: internal differences
... transport arteries, whilst, within the space of places, the coronavirus spreads through spatial diffusion from isolated foci along short radii. In the former case, local authorities counteracted spatial diffusion by restricting movement in the local labour market; in the latter, by limiting travel between the centre and the periphery. The traditional ideas about positive (openness, centrality) and negative (closedness, peripherality) characteristics of space are reversed in the context of the pandemic: ...
Spatial differentiation of rural territories in the Kaliningrad region: implications for socio-economic policies
... outpacing the national average growth rate. This is primarily attributed to the advancement of larger organisations, while the growth rates of household and small-scale farms remain comparatively low. This development trend is underpinned by a surge in labour productivity accompanied by a substantial reduction in the workforce. Consequently, rural residents are increasingly seeking alternative employment opportunities, either moving to urban areas or engaging in a different type of economic activities....
Russophone immigration to Finland: new forms, trends, and consequences
Until the 1960s, Finland was more often the country of origin than the country of destination. Once a depressed area, it soon turned into a welfare state, becoming with international migrants. Since Finland’s labour market and society are beset with demographic problems, the country gladly accepts labour migrants, particularly those from neighbouring states. Most EU immigrants coming to Finland are Estonians. Immigration from without the EU — from Russia ...
Between the Eurasian and European subsystems: migration and migration policy in the CIS and Baltic Countries in the 1990s—2020s
... Moscow, Centre for Migration Studies, p. 114—141 (in Russ.).
32. Vorobieva, O. 2001, Migration policy, Migration of the population, supplement to the journal, Migratsiya v Rossii [Migration in Russia], Moscow, № 6 (in Russ.).
33. Malinovska, O. 2003, Labour Migration in Ukraine: what has changed in 10 years? In: Zaionchnovskaya, Z., Moshnuaga, V. (eds.), Labour migration and protection of migrant workers’ rights. Practice in post-communist countries, Chisinau.
34. Mosneaga, V. 2007, “Regulation ...
Labour migrants from the Middle East Arab countries in Sweden: a paradigm shift
... role of communities in the economic life of the country. The study draws on the work of top research centres and data from leading Swedish and international statistical agencies. The rise and subsequent decline in Syrian immigration, which included labour migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers, did not restore the unconditional leadership of the Iraqis among the Arab communities of Sweden. The significant business activity of Syrian immigrants, their professional skills, level of education, and ...
Population change and the settlement system transformation in Poland, as revealed by the 2021 census
... Although for several years after joining the European Union, Poland experienced a period of growth in the birth rate, defined as a “euro-baby boom” [4], this quickly passed. In addition, being an EU member, Poland experiences a large outflow of labour [5].
The National Population and Housing Census (Narodowy Spis Powszechny Ludności i Mieszkań, hereinafter referred to as NSP 2021) was held in Poland between April 1st and September 30th 2021. In contrast to Russia, in Poland, participation ...
Attractiveness of the Kaliningrad region: pull factors and reasons for disappointments of migrants from Russian regions
... is a major contributor, accounting for approximately 60 per cent of the net migration gain. However, the age composition and professional qualification of migrants from other regions of Russia do not fully agree with the specifics of the region’s labour market and its strategic socio-economic development priorities. This lends urgency to a selective regional migration policy aimed at prospective internal migrants. Yet, the picture of pull, push and hindering factors remains incomplete, being ...
Migration from Post-Soviet countries to Poland and the Baltic States: trends and features
... and accession to the EU sped up economic development in the Baltics and Poland. Despite growing welfare and income levels and a decline in the unemployment rate, further economic growth was hampered by the outflow of skilled workforce and resulting labour shortages. In response, the governments of the Baltics and Poland drew up programmes to attract international labour. Soon these countries transformed from exporters of labour into importers. Unlike Western European countries, Poland and, to a ...
Economic and Demographic Forecast and Prospects of Human Resource Endowment of the Kaliningrad Region’s Economy
The limited reproduction of labour power and difficulties in the attraction of a considerable amount of additional workforce from other regions or
neighbouring states bring about the need for the transition of regional economy to intensive development by means of innovation, increase ...
Human Resources of Post-war Lithuania and Their Role in the Rebuilding of Klaipeda
... Lithuania required qualified workforce. Before the war, hardly any attention was paid to the training of workers for industrial-scale production and construction. Then, a considerable decrease in population during the war aggravated the already substantial labour shortage. The attempts of the republic’s leadership to solve the problems of labour shortage through organised labour migration and labour mobilisation yielded no significant results. The appeals to the Centre with the request to send a substantial ...
Models for countering the segregation of ethnoreligious immigrant areas in Denmark and Sweden
... against the background of the increasing territorial division of Danish cities and the marginalization of ghetto residents.
At the same time, the Danish government’s systematic tightening of immigration policy contributed to positive dynamics in the labour market for non-Western migrants and their descendants and increased their employment rate by 10 %.<16> Another important aspect of the government’s strategy against ghettoization was the work with immigrant youth and children in the field ...
An Assessment of the Economic Performance of the EU Baltic Region States
... rapid growth of Eastern European economies, the 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.
10.5922/2079-8555-2018-1-1
4-18
European Union, integration,...
The existential strategies of the power over things: labour, acquisitiveness, adventure
... of «power over things», this article describes human experience in the ownership,management and disposal of things. The diversity of this experience manifests itself in the existential strategies of power over things distinguished by the author — labour, adventures and acquisitiveness. The suggested line of analysis extends the field of meanings and prospects of philosophical research on power, including that involving the comprehension of power in the life of a human being.
1.
Бердяев ...
The evaluation of perspectives of labour supply in the Kaliningrad region
Limited reproduction of labour supply in the Kaliningrad region, determined by demographic situation, causes the necessity to attract
more immigrants and requires innovative development of economics.
1.
Демографический
ежегодник: 2007 / Территориальный ...
Societal security in the Baltic Sea Region: the Russian perspective
... context, the Baltic Sea Youth Dialogue is an instrument for building transnational trust and mutual understanding, in particular in challenging times, and should provide the basis for sustainable BSR youth cooperation in media, education, science and the labour market.
Human trafficking. The CBSS task force against trafficking in human beings has been operating successfully with Russia’s active participation since 2006 and has earned international acclaim. The current global migration reality has led ...
Small towns of Latvia: disparities in regional and urban development
... business environment has translated into a relatively high quality of life. The business environment in these towns has several common features: a past industrial experience with extant infrastructure, a developed multimodal transport network, professional labour, attractiveness to international investors and the efficient use of EU structural and investment funds [23].
Table 2 shows Latvia’s towns grouped according to TDI values.<11>
Latvian towns grouped according to TDI values, by region, 2019
...
Refugees from Syria and Iraq in Sweden: resettlement during the migration crisis
... Sorting of Refugees in Sweden, Statsvetensk Tidskr., № 122, p. 671—685,
https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.32828.59522
.
19. Vogiazides, L., Mondani, H. 2020, A Geographical Path to Integration? Exploring the Interplay between Regional Context and Labour Market Integration among Refugees in Sweden, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, vol. 46, № 1, p. 23—45,
https://doi.org/10.1080/1369183X.2019.1588717
.
20. Bevelander, P., Mata, F., Pendakur, R. 2019, Housing Policy and Employment Outcomes ...
The effect of Covid-19 on labour migration in the CIS
....).
35. Tilly, C. 2011, The impact of the economic crisis on international migration: a review, Work,
Employment and Society, vol. 25, no. 4, p. 675—692. doi:
https://doi.org/10.1177/0950017011421799
.
36. Kuptsch, C. 2012, The Economic Crisis and Labour Migration Policy in European Countries, Comparative Population Studies, vol. 37, no. 1—2.
37. Lafleur, J. M., Stanek, M. 2017, EU Migration and the Economic Crisis: Concepts and Issues. In: South-North Migration of EU Citizens in Times of Crisis....
Linguistic and pragmatic potential of metaphors in political discourse
... for+pension+and+financial+inclusion (дата обращения: 10.11.2018).
13. Minister Smith NICCY speech. URL:
https://www.gov.uk/government/
speeches/minister-smith-niccy-speech (дата обращения: 09.12.2018).
14. Prime Minister Tony Blair, speech to Labour Party Conference September 1999. URL:
http://www.britpolitics.co.uk/british-politics-speeches-tony-blair-new-
labour (дата обращения: 09.11.2018).
15. Prime-minister David Cameron speech 2011 riots. URL:
http://www.britpolitics
...
Gender differences in quality of life in the population of a northern regions depending on the field of employment
... статистического анализа. М., 1988.
13. Ware J. E., Snow K. K., Kosinski M., Gandek B. Sf-36 Health Survey. Manuаl and Interpretation Guide. Lincoln, 2000.
Sirusina Ad., Sirusina Ae., Ragozin O., Shalamova E
quality of life, gender, sex, mental labour, manual labour, northern region.
77-85
Factors and risks of modern ecionomic dynamics: post-crisis tendencies in Russia
... financial markets, and other external economic and political factors. However, there is increasing awareness that the restoration and growth largely depend on internal fundamental factors: modernisation of economy and the prospects of increase in national labour productivity.
1. Ивантер А. Модернизационный маневр // Эксперт. 2012. № 2 (785).
2. Ивантер А., Селянин С. Постпузырная норма // Эксперт. 2012. № 2 (785).
3. Журавлев ...
International Migration in the Periods of Transition and Crisis: the Case of Latvia
.... 125—147.
14. Hazans M., Philips K. The Post-Enlargement Migration Experience in the Baltic Labor Markets // EU Labor Markets After Post-Enlargement / eds. M. Kahanec,K. F. Zimmermann. Berlin; Heidelberg, 2010. P. 255—304.
15. Krišjāne Z. Labour Migration Processes after European Union Accession in Latvia // Brain drain oder brain circulation? Konsequenzen und Perspektiven der Ost-West-Migration / eds. K. Friedrich, A. Schultz. Leipzig, 2008. S. 63—71.
16. Krišjāne Z., Berzins M....
University performance and regional development: the case of Russia’s North-West
... for regional development.
Full human capital realization is a prerequisite for the knowledge economy. The commonly used measures of a region’s human capital include the share of employees with higher education, the average years of education of the labour force, the number of students per 1,000 population, etc. The estimations of the human capital’s contribution to regional development vary from 10 % [2] to 26 % [3], which validates the importance of higher education underpinning the need to factor ...
Mass, Community, Communion
..., 1986. Eléments biographiques et bibliographiques pour une étude de l’apport de Georges Gurvitch à la théorie et à la sociologie du droit. Droit et société, 4, pp. 373-380.
https://doi.org/10.3406/dre
so.1986.931
Durkheim E. Division of Labour in Society. 2nd Edition. Edited and with a new introduction by S. Lukes. Translation by W. D. Halls. Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Faris, E., 1937. The Nature of Human Nature. New York & London: McGraw Hill Book Company Inc....
The modern economy of Russia’s Baltic regions in the municipal context
... place of work not residence) strongly depends on the scale of commuting to St. Petersburg, and here the differences are profound [6]. There are no accurate data on the number of commuters. As of the mid-2010s, estimates ranged from 21—47 % of the labour force in the region [6], in 2020, they were 18.3 % of the working-age population.<4>
In Rosstat statistics, the basis for analyzing the situation in municipalities is the Indicators of Municipalities (IM) database. It contains statistics ...
Priorities for the development of manufacturing industries in the Kaliningrad region
... products, where the decrease was as large as 8 %. Even in motor vehicle assembly, the reduction in employment did not exceed 1 %, which was partly due to government support. The 2022 federal budget allocated 62.5 billion roubles to address issues in the labour market.<17> Growing employment means that affected businesses place hopes on restructuring and expect recovery when having forged new trade partnerships and adjusted the companies’ specialisation. Moreover, there is still room for local ...
The border as a barrier and an incentive for the structural economic transformation of the Kaliningrad exclave
... plans in conditions of uncertainty, the strategic objectives are clear: overcoming critical dependence of certain industries and enterprises on imports, developing high-tech industries, and ensuring more active participation in the national division of labour.
The study was supported by Russian Science Foundation project № 22-17-00263 Effects and Functions of Borders in the Spatial Organization of Russian Society: Country, Region, Municipality. Data analysis for 1991—1993 was carried out as part ...
Geography of the mobile internet in the border and interior regions of Russia
...,<14> 2021
Share of the region in national exports, %
Share of the region in the total number of international migrants aged 15 years and older residing in the country, %
Migration flow
Rosstat, data from a sample household survey on the use of migrant labour,<15> 2019.
The selection of dependent variables was based on the integration functions of regions that act as crucial connectors between national and global economic systems [40]. Proximity to the state border, including maritime borders,...
Artificial Intelligence: a catalyst for entrepreneurship education in the Baltics
... of Studyportals help identify national and international AI learning trends and assess educational resources and needs against national goals. Comparing AI-enabled education data across countries provides valuable information to inform education and labour market strategies and policies. In 2022, 37 % of AI courses were offered in the US, 24 % in the UK, and 18 % in the 27 countries of the European Union including in the Baltic States — 0.1 % – 0.3 %.<15>
5
Concentration of AI talent across ...
The Visegrad Group and the Baltic Assembly: coalitions within the EU as seen through Russian foreign policy
... based on the Eurostat data
The data presented in the Table 1 show that the population of the Visegrad countries is ten times as high as the population of the Baltic Assembly countries. The population size is important because it is a primary source of labour resources, on which, among other things, the economic potential of countries and their investment attractiveness depends. The size of the population is an important indicator for calculating the volume of the consumer market. In this sense, the ...
In search of a theoretical framework for factors influencing work and life balance
... absence, high employee turnover, low productivity, higher insurance costs, and low job satisfaction are amongst the consequences of work-life imbalance. WLB has also been examined as part of employer branding, which is coming to the fore as shortage of labour prompts organisations to look for strategies for attracting and retaining employees.
This paper carries out content analysis to provide a theoretical framework for WLB and job satisfaction. It also offers a review of the literature on individual ...
Migration distances in Russia: a demographic profile of migrants
... school-age children tend to move distances that are approximately 7 % shorter compared to households without children [15].
In many countries, larger relocation distances are characteristic of more educated migrants, who can look for employment in the wider labour market and have greater spatial flexibility underpinned by their earlier experience of migration for study or career advancement [16], [17].
Although motivated by different drivers and forming different migration flows, students and pensioners ...
Territorial structure of inbound and domestic tourism in the Baltic States
This paper examines the transformation of the territorial structure of tourism in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. The spatial and temporal organisation of tourism in these countries has undergone significant changes since they became independent and joined the EU. These changes have affected the geography of tourist flows and destinations of interest. This study aims to define the geographical and economic peculiarities of the development of tourism in the Baltic States and to identify the central...
Analysing the dynamics of the Baltic States’s production linkages with Russia
Russia and the Baltic States have a long-standing relationship of industrial specialisation, cooperation, division of labour and trade exchange, all dating back to the Soviet Union. Today, this relationship is facing a tough test amid political and ideological challenges and risks. The last two years have seen a profound and large-scale crisis caused by the global ...
Philosophy of Hermann Cohen (Publication, Foreword and Commentary by N. A. Dmitrieva)
... (1921—1923): New Documents. In: M. A. Kolerov and N. S. Plotnikov, eds. 2014. Studies in Russian Intellectual History [10]. Yearbook for 2010—2011. Moskau: Modest Kolerov, pp. 479-492. (In Rus.)
Reznichenko, A. I., 2017. “Symphonic Personality” and “Labour Artel”: L. P. Karsavin in 1918—1922. In: O. A. Dovgopolova and A. A. Kamenskikh, eds. 2017. Gumanitarnaja nauka v Rossii i perelom 1917 goda: ekzistencial’noe izmerenie [Humanitarian Science in Russia and the Turning Point of 1917: An Existential ...
Impact of remigration on the worksphere under Covid-19: the case of Lithuania
... remittances of remigrants for society welfare growth: challenges and experiences in a comparative perspective’, financed by the Research Council of Lithuania.
1. Žvalionytė, D. 2014. The Integration of Return Migrants in Their Home Country’s Labour Market Evidence from Lithuania, Summary of PhD thesis. doi:
https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.22857.70249
.
2. Haynes, M., Galasińska, A. 2016, Narrating Migrant Workplace Experiences: Social Remittances to Poland as Knowledge of British Workplace ...
Work-life balance during the Covid-19 outbreak: the case of Latvia
... ways in which socio-demographics factors have determined different patterns of behaviour, attitudes, employment changes and harmonised work and life balance. The study describes the chronological development of Covid-19 in the country. It describes labour migration to and from Latvia before the COVID-19 outbreak. It provides geographical features of the distribution of confirmed Covid-19 cases. The extent of the Covid-19 threat at different levels is assessed focusing on the global, national, regional ...
On the economic security of Russia’s Kaliningrad exclave
... 28 other socio-economic indicators are used to assess the level of economic security. The region performs well on nine indicators and much worse on 19. Proposals for economic restructuring aimed at more intensive exploitation of regional natural and labour resources are examined along with the region’s prospects as part of the Great Eurasia (Bolshaya Eurasia) project and as an ‘international development corridor’.
Fedorov G. M.
10.5922/2079-8555-2020-3-3
40-54
economic security, Kaliningrad ...
Georges Gurvitch and Sergey Hessen on the Possibility of Forming Social Unity
... pp. 17-34.
Durkheim, E., 1982. The Rules of Sociological Method. In: E. Durkheim, 1982. The Rules of Sociological Method: And Selected Texts on Sociology and its Method. New York, London et al.: Free Press, pp. 1-163.
Durkheim, E., 2013. Division of Labour in Society. 2nd Edition. Edited and with a new introduction by S. Lukes. Translation by W. D. Halls. Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan.
Ehrlich, E., 1913. Fundamental Principles of the Sociology of Law. Translated by W. L. Moll; with an ...
On Fire. Dissertation for the Master’s Degree. Translation from the Latin into Russian, Preface and Notes by S. V. Lugovoy
... opticae. Ed.: David Speiser. Basileae: Birkhäuser, pp. 1-45.
Fahrenheit, D. G., 1724. Experimenta circa gradum caloris liquorum nonnullorum ebullientium instituta. Philosophical Transactions giving some Account of the Present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious, in many considerable parts of the World [= Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London]. Vol. XXXIII, no. 381. London: W. & J. Innys, pp. 1-3.
Hales, S., 1727. Vegetable Staticks, or, An Account of some Statical ...
Youth unemployment in the Latgale region of Latvia: causes and consequences
... Latvia and would like to link their future with the region and the country.
Voronov V. V., Ruza O. P.
10.5922/2079-8555-2018-4-6
88-102
youth unemployment, unemployment problems, unemployment rate in Latvia, economic behaviour in youth, regional labour market
Contacts with Diasporas and Diaspora Organisations as a Key to a Successful Migrant Integration Policy in the EU
... of the host countries and the countries of origin, particularly, by promoting multilateral cooperation with diaspora organisations.
Molodikova I. N., Lyalina A. V., Emelyanova L. L.
10.5922/2079-8555-2018-3-4
58-79
diaspora, forced migration, labour migration, multiculturalism, migrant integration policy, diaspora organisations, EU
Economic and demographic distinctions between municipal districts of the Kaliningrad region
The economic and demographic situation in the Kaliningrad region is better than in most regions of the country. The dynamic economic development results in high employment and low unemployment rates. The demand for labour force is partially satisfied through high net migration rate. However, there are obvious distinctions between municipalities. Having analyzed the statistical data on the situation in urban districts, the authors identified territorial differences,...
Translation and Discourse Analysis
... taxonomy of manipulative operations in political discourse translation. A CDA approach. Forum, 16(2), pp. 197—220.
Fairclough, N., 1995. Critical Discourse Analysis: The Critical Study of Language. London: Longman.
Fairclough, N., 2000. New Labour. New Language? London: Routledge.
Fairclough, N., Mulderrig, J. and Wodak, R., 2011. Critical Discourse Analysis. In: T. van Dijk, ed. Discourse Studies: A multidisciplinary introduction, London: Sage. pp. 357—378.
Fairclough, I. and Fairclough,...
Representation of religious and confessional values of the Reformation and Protestantism in the phraseological heritage of Martin Luther
... representation in the phraseological units of the key provisions of the religious and moral renewal of the person, proclaimed by reformists, namely the concepts of justification by faith, Christian freedom, upbringing and education of a new person, vocation and labour as religious and spiritual values.
Буянова Л. Ю. Фразеология как культурный код познания и духовное наследие предков // Вестник Российского университета ...
Interregional and cross-country flows of labor resources in the Kaliningrad region: factors and vectors in the contemporary Eurasian context
The article focuses on the urgent issues of the labour resourses repeoduction in the Kaliningrad region as a result of interregional and international labor migration for the last years. Reducing the number of own labor resources in changing external and internal conditions for the regional socioeconomic ...
Billionaires and Millionaires of the Baltic Sea Region: A Comparative Analysis of National Business Elites
... contribution to the development of the Baltic region’s countries, shaping their present and future. The Baltic business elites are an integral part of the transnational capitalist class — a product of the global economy and the global division of labour. Drawing on a sizeable body of statistics, the author conducts a comparative analysis of the Baltic states’ financial elites. The author considers such characteristics of business elites as their number, total wealth, gender composition, average ...