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• Key Directions of Sectoral and Spatial Changes in the Russian Industry

  This article considers major trends in the spatial and sectoral structure of national production and analyses the patterns of transformation of industrial systems into integrated industrial complexes, which show higher efficiency in transit condiétions. The author presents a new approach to studying the structural transformation ...

• The role of the river Rhine in the formation of spatial structure of the economy of European countries (1st century BC — 19th century AD)

  This article considers the main historical stages of formation of spatial economic structure of the European countries, parts of whose territories lie within the Rhine basin. The analysis covers a protracted chronological ... ... territorial structure formation. This study aims to retrace the historical sequence of the formation of territorial structure of economies of the Rhine basin countries. The research and practical significance of the work lies in the identification of the ...

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

  This paper identifies and explains the trends in the economic transformations in the Russian Northwest (NWFD). It studies the changes in the structure of the gross regional product (GRP) and economic specialization of the NWFD regions. The authors suggest approaches to managing structural changes in the economies of the NWFD regions. The authors propose a new method for the identification ... ... Ye. A. 2014, Prostranstvennaya kontsentratsiya ekonomicheskoy aktivnosti v Rossii [Spatial concentration of economic activities in Russia], Prostranstvennaya Ekonomika...

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

  The existing theoretical and empirical literature focusing on interconnections ... ... pertaining to nations and industries. However, another dimension of trade liberalisation — the assessment of the level of national ... ... theoretical and empirical research works focusing on a varied spatial effect of expanding international trade on national economies and identifies factors affecting regional development.... ... 21. Hanson, G. 1997, Increasing returns, trade and the regional structure of wages, The Economic Journal, no. 107 (440), p. 113—133....

• Structural and Functional Characteristics of the Spatial Development of Rural and Urban Areas in the Northwestern Economic District

  This article is dedicated to the problem of increasing spatial polarisation in the population distribution systems of the Leningrad, Novgorod, and Pskov regions. The author examines ... ... demographic processes and trends in the transformation of the population distribution system. Based on an analysis of the sectoral structure of economy and demographic development trends, the author proposes a functional typology of urban and rural settlements....

• The boundaries of the territorial community

  The study clarifies the concept of spatial networking inherent of various forms of interactions within the territorial socio-economic system of a region. The author ... ... Journal of Regional Science. 2001. № 24(1). P. 21—40. 47. Czamanski S., Czamanski D. Industrial complexes: Their typology, structure and relation to Regional development // Papers of the Regional Science Association. 1977. № 38. P. 93—111. 48. Dicken ...

• The concept of “network” in the system of basic concepts of regional economic geography

  The concept of “network” is traditionally used in sociological and economic sciences and serves ... ... of this concept in the system of traditional concepts of this branch of geography: spatial system, territorial production complex, and cluster. The interaction between... ... Territorial'naja struktura hozjajstva i jekonomicheskoe rajonirovanie [The territorial structure of the economy and economic zoning]. In: Shkirina, А. I., Shuvalov, V. Е...

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

  The uniqueness of a territorial socio-economic system lies in the specific features of spatial networking of economic entities that form clusters of excellence and ensure the competitiveness of the entire system. ... ... институтам // Экономическая социология. 2003. № 4 (1). С. 45—63. 11. Ahuja G. Collaboration networks, structural holes, and innovation: A longitudinal study // Administrative Science Quarterly. 2000. № 45 (3). P. 425—455. 12....

• Russian Socio-Economic Geography: Status, Challenges, Perspectives

  The socio-economic geography studies the processes, characteristics and patterns of spatial development. In the recent decades, however, this area of scientific investigation has failed its promise, which happened ... ... Agirrechu, А. А. 2014, Struktura i dinamika zashhit dissertacij po social'nojekonomicheskoj geografii v Rossii v 2000-e gody [Structure and dynamics of a thesis on the social and economic geography in Russia in the 2000s], Regional'nye issledovanija [Regional ...

• Interorganisational networking as the principal form of technological, innovative and research cooperation between Russia and the European Union in the Baltic region

  This article concerns the role that international cooperation in research, technology, and innovation plays in ensuring innovative development and producing an innovative model of the Russian economy. One of the key objectives of the country’s integration into ... ... identified. The article gives a definition of interorganizational networks in view of the spatial and structural components of networking. The authors introduce the notion of international...

• Geography of international clusters in the Baltic region

  International cluster is a relatively new form of spatial organisation of economy in the globalisation conditions, which has become a frequent phenomenon in European countries, including those of the Baltic region. It requires a comprehensive study of both regional economics and economic geography. This article aims to identify structured international clusters in the Baltic region and map the corresponding regions. The results obtained will make it possible ...

• Framework for the Analysis of Geography of Transnational Corporations Investments Abroad

  This article develops a methodology for studying the geography of companies — an area of human geography that remains understudied in Russia. The ... ... the existing theoretical framework for studying FDI geography. Various patterns of spatial d istribution of FDI are examined taking Russian transboundary investments,... ... stran Tsentral’no-Vostochnoj Jevropy [Transformation of industrial and territorial structure of industry of post-socialist countries of Central and Eastern Europe], PhD...

• Clusters in the institutional perspective: on the theory and methodology of local socioeconomic development

  This article addresses the problem of definition and identification of clusters as localized mesoeconomic ... ... mesoeconomic systems. At the same time, the author emphasizes that, in economies gravitating towards the market type of organisation, ... ... «Vil'jams». 13. Shastitko, A. Ye. 2009, Clusters as a Form of Spatial Organisation of Economic Activity: Theory and Practical ... ... no. 22, p. 324―344. 26. Iammarino, S., McCann, Ph. 2006, The structure and evolution of industrial clusters: Transactions, technology ...

• Matrix Representation of the Kaliningrad Regional Accounts System: Experimental Development and Modelling Prospects

  This article addresses the task of creating a regional Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) in the Kaliningrad region. Analyzing ... ... filling the social accounting matrix are identified, regional accounts consolidated, the structure of regional matrix devised, and the multiplier of the regional social accounting... ... proportions and multiplicative effects: Khabarovsk region], Prostranstvennaja jekonomika [Spatial Economics], no. 2, p. 44—66. 2. Voloshenko, K., Kuznetsova, A. 2014, The...

• The influence of the sea on the economic development and settlement structure in the Baltic Sea region

  Earliest studies into the influence of the sea on the economy and settlement structure date back to the mid-19th century. They became common in the 20th century.... ... influence of the proximity of the Baltic Sea on the development of population and national economies. Qualitative differences between mesoregions are measured using a combination... ... macroregions, such typological differences must be taken into account in strategic and spatial planning at the intergovernmental level. 1. Alkhimenko, A. P. 1992, Issues...

• Market forms of industrial production organisation as “growth poles” of the economy

  This article describes the structural transformations in the Russian man-ufacturing industry caused by the changing geopolitical and economic posi-tion of Russia in the world economy in the late 20th/early 21st century. The author presents an economic and geographical analysis ... ... Fredriksson C. G., Lindmark L. G. From Firms to Systems of Firms: A Study of Interregional Dependence in a Dynamic Society // Spatial Analysis, Industry and the Industrial Environment, Progress in Research and Applications. Vol. 1: Industrial systems / ...

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

  The agricultural land dynamics is one of the central issues of land use in Europe and Russia. Each historical ... ... and national economic growth in Brazil and Chile // Letters in Spatial and Resource Sciences. 2018. № 11 (3). P. 343—359. ... ... Jessop B., Neilsen K. (eds.). Institutional Frameworks of Mar­ket Economies. Aldershot, 1993. P. 68—86. 30. Lundvall B. National ... ... regional innovation systems to policy: Organizations, support structures and learning pro­cesses // Industry and Innovation....

• Processes of convergence and divergence in the regions of the European Union: features and qualimetry

  A higher level of unity and cohesion across the European Union member states is an important aspect of European integration though ... ... considerable increase in funding allocated for the development of the EU regions from the EU Structural Funds and the Cohesion Fund aiming to reduce regional disparities. The present... ... Regional Convergence and the Impact of the European Structural Funds Over 1989—1999: A Spatial Econometric Analysis, REAL Discussion Papers. 15. Brasili, C., Gutierrez,...

• Commodity flow model for an exclave region: Rent-seeking in the ‘transitional period’ of the special economic zone

  This article focuses on a commodity flow model for an exclave region (CFMER). The CFMER development is aimed at identifying aggregate proportions of the exclave’s economy in the transitional period of the special economic zone (SEZ) ... ... flows in the framework of the SEZ transitional period makes it possible to identify structural disproportions in the economy. It is shown that the introduction of the SEZ... ... prostranstvennoe razvitie v Rossii: ob'jasnenija novoj jekonomicheskoj geografii [Uneven spatial development in Russia: an explanation of the new economic geography], Voprosy...

• Migration Flows in Europe: Space and Time Transformation

  One of the key manifestations of globalisation is an increase in the spatial mobility of population involving growing numbers of people into international migration processes. This article is an ... ... 44, Vol. 3, p. 543—568. 18. Hooghe, M., Trappers, A., Meuleman, B., Reeskens, T. 2008, Migration to European countries: A structural explanation of patterns, 1980—2004, International Migration Review, T. 42, Vol. 2, p. 476—504. 19. Kofman, E. ...

• Innovative economy in the Baltic Sea region

  Innovative activity is carried out at three levels — those of the state, region and a company or a university. This article considers ... ... and Poland at each of the three levels, as well as descripes the spatial differentiation of innovative activity within the Baltic ... ... statistical data on the intensity of research and development, structure of research expenditure, human capital in the field of ... ... Toledano, J. A. 1978, Propos des filières industrielles, Revue d'Economie industrielle, no. 6. 19. Dahmen, E. 1950, Entrepreneurial ...

• Development of Aland Islands: major trends and challenges

  This article considers key conditions and factors of the development of Aland Islands, describes main international legal regulations determining current status of the islands, identifies the trends in volume and structure of economic activities, ana lyzes processes of population change by regions ... ... wide regional disparities observed within such small territory are indicative of the spatial structure of society development — primarily under the influence of natural...

• Strategic opportunities for economic development of the Baltic Sea coastal zones and sea industrial and port complexes

  Nowadays, one of the principal dimensions in attraction of the world economy structures is coastal territories as spaces where marine potential of a state is most pronounced. In this respect, it is vital ... ... of the efficacy of its marine economic complex development with using the indicator methods as a multi-factor and multi-level spatial system. The proposed system is applied to a complex analysis of coastal territories of the Russian Baltic, the estimation ...

• The Coastal Regions of Europe: Economic Development at the Turn of the 20th Century

  This article explores the current condition and spatial dynamics of the key socioeconomic processes in the coastal zone of the European subcontinent at the turn of the 20th century. Europe is ... ... transports maritimes, Paris. Makhnovsky D. coastal regions, Europe, EU, socioeconomic development, maritime industry, territorial structure of economy, gross regional product, population 50-66 10.5922/2074-2079-8555-4-4

• Geopolitical turbulence and its economic and geographical projections: the case of Russia’s western border regions

  The socio-economic development of countries and world regions during recent decades has been affected by the confrontation ... ... emphasis is made on its manifestations in the territorial organization of society and its structures. The author reveals the most relevant aspects of the territorial restructuring... ... global political order as a whole and in the position of a particular country and its spatial units — regions and large urban agglomerations. Such changes are obvious and...

• Demographic Ranking of the Baltic Sea States

  The relevance of the study lies in the acute need to modernise the tools for a more accurate and comparable reflection of the demographic reality of spatial objects of different scales. This article aims to test the methods of “demographic ... ... indirect standardisation of the major demographic coefficients relative to the age structure.The article describes the first attempt to apply the method to the analysis...

• Russia’s Coastal Zone as a Social and Geographic Phenomenon: Conceptualisation and Delimitation

  This article defines coastal zones as a priority subject of studies in social geography and interprets coastalisation of population and economy as a key indicator of the development of a coastal zone. The author stresses the inverted coastalisation in ... ... 2008, Struktura i svoystva morekhozyaystvennogo potentsiala primorskoy territorii [Structure and properties of marine economic potential of the maritime area], Vestnik... ... v Rossiyskoy Federatsii [Possible applications of the principles of ICZM and marine spatial planning in the Russian Federation], Regional'naya ekologiya, no. 1—2, p....

• Economic and Geographical Structure of the Baltic Sea region

  The Baltic Sea region is one of the most developed transnational regions. It comprises the coastal areas of Russia,... ... entire territories of Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. New spatial forms of international economic cooperation develop in the region. The region... ... areas and the intensity of international cooperation. The article sets out to identify structural characteristics of the Baltic Sea region. This requires studying practices...

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

  ... partnerships. An effective place branding policy is impossible without a precise understanding of the interests of stakeholder groups. It is essential to realize that each region is unique in its own way. Territories differ in the structure of stakeholders, their influence on regional development, and the range of... ....1177/1470593112467268 . 34. Silva Oliveira, E. H. 2015, Place branding in strategic spatial planning: A content analysis of development plans, strategic initiatives and...

• Approaches to the Definition of the Baltic Sea Region

  The Baltic Sea region is one of the most developed and well-formed regions of international cooperation. It is a place for promoting collaboration between ... ... 30—41. (In Russ) 12. Lachininskii, S. S., Lachininskii, А. S., Semenova, I. V. 2016, The geoeconomic factor in formation of spatial structure of the St. Petersburg coastal area, Regional Research of Russia, Vol. 6, no. 4, p. 323—331. 13. Mezhevich, N. M. 2003,...

• The Tourist and Recreation Potential of Historical Cities in North-West Russia

  In recent years, the development of historical cities has been high on research agenda. This is explained by the growing ... ... in socioeconomic development and the persisting problem of the national economy’s spatial organisation amidst the absence of a clear-cut regional policy. The authors... ... Kuznetsova, T. Yu. 2017, The influence of the sea on the economic development and settlement structure in the Baltic Sea region, Balt. Reg., Vol. 9, no. 2, p. 4—18. doi: 10.5922/2079-8555-2017-2-1...

• Similarities and differences in curricula of a bachelor’s degree in oceanology at the universities in St Petersburg, Klaipeda, and Kaliningrad

  Conducting a multi-aspect comparative analysis of curricula of bachelor’s degree programmes in oceanology offered at universities in St Petersburg, Klaipeda and Kaliningrad, the authors trace similarities between the existing variants of oceanologist training ... ... prostranstvenno-vremennyh masshtabov [The dynamics of the Baltic Sea in the synoptic range of spatial and temporal scales], 2007, Saint Petersburg, Gidrometeoizdat, 354 p. 10. Ivanov... ... 1983, Fizicheskaja priroda i struktura okeanicheskih frontov [The physical nature and structure of oceanic fronts], Leningrad, Gidrometeoizdat, 296 p. 36. Chinapah, V., Lefsted...

• Natural Increase in the Baltic South and South-West

  This article analyses the natural population increase (decrease) in the postcommunist part of Baltic Europe (the federated state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania,... ... G. Euro Atlantic Integration and Foreign Banks in Transitional Economies // Tiltai. 2003. № 4 (25). P. 13—22. 13. European ... ... 57. Swiaczny F. Demographic change in Germany and reversal of spatial ageing patterns // Baltic Region. 2010. № 4 (6). P. 37—47.... ... International cross-border migration in South-East Baltic: factors, structure, consequences // Baltic Region. 2010. № 4(6). P. 55—64....