Oligarchs and social capital in Russian regions: a quantitative assessment
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DOI: 10.1007/s10663-017-9377-3
Abstract: After the collapse of the Soviet Union a new class of entrepreneurs, the so called ‘oligarchs’, have emerged in Russia. Using individual survey data for Russia in combination with unique regional data on oligarchic dominance,… read more here.
Keywords: regions quantitative; capital; oligarchs social; russian regions ... See more keywords
Political cycles and corruption in Russian regions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2017.05.001
Abstract: It has been established that opportunistic incumbent politicians, both elected and appointed, adjust public policies in systematic ways over political cycles. We show that the corrupt behavior of appointed politicians also follows certain patterns which… read more here.
Keywords: office; cycles corruption; political cycles; russian regions ... See more keywords
Gender-Trait and Ethnic Biases in Russian Regions: Ethnic Integration, Regional Economies, and Women in Local Politics
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DOI: 10.1017/s1743923x2000001x
Abstract: Abstract Under what conditions are voters likely to invoke gender-trait stereotypes and ethnic biases when they evaluate the performance of local political leaders? We test arguments from role congruity and social identity theories and employ… read more here.
Keywords: gender trait; ethnic biases; trait; integration ... See more keywords
Unemployment Clubs in Russian Regions
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DOI: 10.1080/1540496x.2017.1281799
Abstract: ABSTRACT In this article, we empirically investigate regional unemployment in Russia. We first detect the existence of two unemployment clubs, that is, regions with high (low) unemployment surrounded by regions with high (low) unemployment, and… read more here.
Keywords: unemployment; high low; unemployment clubs; russian regions ... See more keywords
Assessment of climate change impacts on buildings, structures and infrastructure in the Russian regions on permafrost
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DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aaf5e6
Abstract: Russian regions containing permafrost play an important role in the Russian economy, containing vast reserves of natural resources and hosting large-scale infrastructure to facilitate these resources' exploitation. Rapidly changing climatic conditions are a major concern… read more here.
Keywords: climate change; russian regions; change impacts; bln usd ... See more keywords
International hotel chains in Russia
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DOI: 10.1108/whatt-04-2018-0023
Abstract: This study aims to investigate the recent changes in the strategies of international hotel chains in the Russian market, as well as their role in the sustainable development of small and medium towns as prospective… read more here.
Keywords: tourism; hotel chains; market; russian regions ... See more keywords
ENTREPRENEURIAL CAPITAL AND THE VOLUME OF SMALL ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION: RUSSIAN REGIONS DATA
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DOI: 10.1142/s1084946719500134
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to assess the three-factor production functions describing the dependence of the small enterprises (SEs) and microenterprises, which include turnover on the wages of their employees, investments in fixed capital… read more here.
Keywords: capital; russian regions; production; small enterprises ... See more keywords
COVID-19 mortality rate in Russian regions: forecasts and reality
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DOI: 10.15826/recon.2020.6.3.015
Abstract: Relevance. COVID-19 is an extremely dangerous disease that not only spreads quickly, but is also characterized by a high mortality rate. Therefore, prediction of the number of deaths from the new coronavirus is an urgent… read more here.
Keywords: covid mortality; russian regions; mortality; number ... See more keywords
The Impact of Advanced Industry 4.0 Technologies on Unemployment in Russian Regions
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DOI: 10.17059/ekon.reg.2021-1-14
Abstract: The introduction of advanced technologies requires restructuring the labour market and redistributing the workforce. Therefore, the study of the demand for workers in the digital economy is necessary for preventing unemployment. We examine the impact… read more here.
Keywords: impact advanced; russian regions; unemployment; technologies unemployment ... See more keywords