Youth unemployment in the Latgale region of Latvia: causes and consequences
Youth unemployment is a serious problem in Latvia, as unemployed young people make up 16.3 % of the total number of unemployed in the country, while in the Latgale region the number of unemployed young people aged 15—24 years was 18.8 % of the total number ...
Small towns of Latvia: disparities in regional and urban development
... eight different indicators are used, each indicator weighted according to importance (Table 1).
TDI indicators and their weight for Latvian towns
TDI indicator
Weight
Economically active individual entrepreneurs and businesses per 1,000 population
0.25
Unemployment rate, %
0.15
Poverty rate, %
0.1
Crimes per 1,000 population
0.05
Net natural increase per 1,000 population
0.1
Long-term net migration per 1,000 population
0.1
Post-working age population per 1,000 working age population
0.05
Income tax ...
Societal security in the Baltic Sea Region: the Russian perspective
... develop — together with other regional players — a common regional approach to understanding societal security threats and challenges in the Baltic Sea region. These challenges include uneven regional development, social and gender inequalities, unemployment, poverty, manifestations of intolerance, religious and political extremism, separatism, large-scale migration, climate change, natural and man-made catastrophes, transnational organized crime and cybercrime, international terrorism, so-called ...
The labour market of Russia’s Kaliningrad exclave amid Covid-19
... the Kaliningrad regional labour market has been severely battered by shutdown measures. This particularly applies to organisations operating in the most sensitive industries: manufacturing, hospitality, tourism, estate, transport, and warehousing. The unemployment has gone up, reaching a level above the national average; the number of vacancies is dwindling. Keeping the proportion of out-of-the-region workforce at the usual level may aggravate the situation. Although effective, the measures taken by ...
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 ...
Models for countering the segregation of ethnoreligious immigrant areas in Denmark and Sweden
... problems in eight immigrant areas.<10> It also characterized a ghetto as an area that isolated from society and prevented the successful integration of immigrants. The Danish government was concerned that “If the majority of the residents are unemployed immigrants, refugees and their descendants, these areas can develop into real ethnic enclaves or parallel societies without significant economic, social, and cultural contacts with society”.<11>
To address the segregation of immigrant ...
Efficiency of a pedagogical model for preventing unemployment among Russian students: Analysis and data interpretation
This paper sets out to examine empirical implications of the multifunc-tional system applicability of unemployment preventionism among young people at colleges and universities in Russia. A statistical analysis of the data obtained proved the efficiency of experimental training contributing to the de-velopment of key professional activities in students ...
Sanctions risks and regional development: Russian case
... foreign companies from unfriendly countries in the revenue of all companies in the region in 2018—2020
SPARK-Interfax
Potential exit from the Russian market of all companies from unfriendly countries, followed by the closure of enterprises and increased unemployment.
Severing of production and other connections between enterprises of unfriendly countries on Russian territory with global networks
Share of companies that announced their departure from Russia in the revenue of all companies in the region ...
The adaptation of Russian regions’ economies to the rupture of relations with Europe: the case of Baltic Sea ports
... implemented to extend anti-crisis support to households, encompassing additional payments to families with children, totalling approximately 440 billion roubles in 2022. The budget allocated funds for public works amounting to 25 billion roubles, engaging unemployed citizens in the process. Additionally, there was an increase in budgetary support for professional retraining initiatives. Remarkably, Russian citizens exhibited responsible behaviour, refraining from consumer panic, mass withdrawal of deposits ...
Rural area as a peripheral zone: the verdict or potential
... depressive. This forces the regional authorities to work out programs for the regional development of peripheral territories characterized as backward areas with depopulation and population outflow, poor infrastructure, low incomes and high rates of unemployment. However, the suburban area is not homogeneous, and rural areas see one or another socio-economic problem arise. This article, based on the concept of the geodemographic situation using statistical data, considers the results of a sociological ...
Migration from Post-Soviet countries to Poland and the Baltic States: trends and features
... once countries of origin, turning into destinations for migrants. A change in the socio-economic paradigm 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 ...
Employment in the Kaliningrad region in comparison with the nearest regions of Russia and with the average Russian level
... пограничья / под ред. А. П. Катровского, Ю. П. Ковалева. Смоленск, 2017.
Gumenyuk L. G., Sibireva N. I., Fedorov D. G.
the Kaliningrad region, the Pskov region, the Smolensk Region, the Russian Federation, employment, unemployment, value added, human capital
30-42
Criminal penalties of material nature: Imposition and enforcement
..., due to the inflexibility of the legislative norm. The author presents several suggestions, in particular, reducing the minimum level of progressive fines. It is stressed that imposition of community service penalties is complicated by the possible unemployment of the sentenced person.
1. Уголовный кодекс Российской Федерации : федеральный закон от 13.06.1996 № 63-ФЗ (в ред. от 16.07.2015) [Электронный ресурс]. Доступ ...
The problem of demand for university graduates and ways to overcome it
This article focuses on the issues of employment of university graduates. The author considers the factors of competitiveness of young specialists, as well as corresponding requirements. The article offers measures to minimize unemployment risks.
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Никитина Н.
Ш., Щеглов П.
Е.
Качество высшего образования. Риски при подготовке специалистов // Университетское управление: ...
The fate of World War I refugees from the western provinces of European Russia and Poland in Soviet Russia in 1920
...
7. Документы внешней политики : в 22 т. М., 1958—1992.
Belova I.
World War I refugees, Central Evacuation Board, planned reevacuation,
Polish republic, Baltic Republics, spontaneous movement of refugees,
starvation, unemployment.
110-117
Economic and Demographic Forecast and Prospects of Human Resource Endowment of the Kaliningrad Region’s Economy
... regions or
neighbouring states bring about the need for the transition of regional economy to intensive development by means of innovation, increase in labour efficiency, cross-industry redistribution of labour force and exploiting the local resources of unemployed population.
1.
Программа
социально-экономического развития Калининградской области на 2007—2016 годы (утв. Губернатором Калининградской ...
Human Resources of Post-war Lithuania and Their Role in the Rebuilding of Klaipeda
.... Balans trudovyh rezervov v LSSR [Balance of labor reserves in the Lithuanian SSR], LCVA, F, R-755. Ap. 2, b. 143.
5. Shadzhyus, G. 1970, K voprosu o likvidacii bezraboticy v Sovetskoj Litve v 1940—1941 gg. [On the question of the elimination of unemployment in Soviet Lithuania in 1940—1941], Pribaltijskim sovetskim respublikam tridcat' let [Baltic Soviet republics thirty years], Proceeding of the Conference of Academies of Sciences Institutes of History of the Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian ...
Economic Consciousness and the System of Values of Latvian University Graduates
The article analyses the attitude of a Latvian university’s graduates to wealth and means of its acquisition, as well as their assessment of their own economic status and preferred moves in case of unemployment. The author estimates the university graduates’ personal capabilities; their interests, skills and qualifications, the extent of their reliance on their own initiative and resources, and their confidence about the future. The article defines ...