«Города-близнецы»: новая форма приграничного сотрудничества в Балтийском регионе?
... time in Russian political science literature. This phenomenon emerged as a result, on the one hand, of the global tendency towards the activation of municipal units in the field of international interaction, on the other hand, the tendency of border cities situated in the Baltic Region to solve the accumulating problems collectively. This work is based on the comparative analysis method, as well as the case study methodology. The authors consider four cases (pairs of cities): Tornio — Haparanda,...
Инновационные центры как точки роста для малых городов и сельской местности
... примере закона «О промышленной политике Калининградской области».
This article addresses the problem of assessment of the role of innovative centres in the development of surrounding areas beyond large cities. At the same time, the innovative development of rural areas should be of a composite nature; there is a need for municipality development strategies to take innovations into account. International practices serve as a an argument in favour of ...