Kurilo M.O.Institute of Economics, Karelian Research Center of RAS, Petrozavodsk, Russian Federation alxera@mail.ru
The article deals with the border regions of the Northwestern Federal District, their economic and social situation and development problems. The authors consider the District's transformational processes: strengthening of economic activity in the St. Petersburg agglomeration and interregional inequality.
Keywords: frontier region, Northwestern Federal District, socio-economic situation
References:
Vardomskii L.B. Rossiiskoe porubezh’e v usloviiakh globalizatsii [The Russian frontier in the conditions of globalization]. Moscow, Librokom Publ., 2009, 216 p.
Druzhinin T.V., Kukhareva P.V. Sotrudnichestvo prigranichnykh regionov: Karel’skaia praktika [Cooperation of border regions: the Karelian practice]. Regional’naia ekonomika: teoriia i praktika – Regional economics: theory and practice, 2012, no. 8, pp. 2–9.
Mezhevich N.M. Baltiiskii region: konstruktivnaia spetsifika i politicheskie itogi. 2003 [The Baltic region: constructive specifics and political results. 2003]. Available at: Link. (In Russ.)
Mikhel’ E.A., Krutova O.S. Migratsionnye protsessy v zerkale transformatsii: prigranichnye regiony Rossii [Migratory processes in the mirror of transformations: the border regions of Russia]. Ekonomicheskie i sotsial’nye peremeny: fakty, tendentsii i prognoz – Economic and social changes: facts, tendencies and forecast, 2011, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 86–96.
Regiony Rossii. Sotsial’no-ekonomicheskie pokazateli. 2012: statisticheskii sbornik [Regions of Russia. Socio-economic indexes. 2012: a statistical collection]. Moscow, Rosstat Publ., 2012, 90 p.
Regiony Rossii. Osnovnye kharakteristiki sub”ektov Rossiiskoi Federatsii. 2012: statisticheskii sbornik [Regions of Russia. Basic characteristics of the subjects of the Russian Federation. 2012: a statistical collection]. Moscow, Rosstat Publ., 2012, 662 p.
Savel’ev Iu.V. Regional’naia ekonomicheskaia politika v prigranichnom regione: postanovka issledovatel’skikh zadach [Regional economic policy in a border region: a research problem statement]. Regional’naia ekonomika: teoriia i praktika – Regional economics: theory and practice, 2010, no. 13, p. 23–29.
Shliamin V.A. Rossiia v “Severnom izmerenii”: monografiia [Russia in the “Northern dimension”: a monograph]. Petrozavodsk, Petrozavodsk State University Publ., 2002, 192 p.
Kononenko V., Laine J. Assessment of the Finnish-Russian Border: The Case of Vaalimaa Border Crossing Point. 57 Working Papers, Joensuu, 2008, 51 p.