In an interview given to an EKO correspondent, the governor of Novosibirsk oblast touched upon many important subjects regarding improving regional management, and highlighted tactical and strategic objectives that have to be accomplished in the transition to a new economy.

The author argues that the "Food Security Doctrine of the Russian Federation for the Medium Term," approved by the Russian president, does not give a clear idea of a promising national model for developing the food economy that is coordinated with global trends in this sphere, on the one hand,...

The article analyzes changes in ownership relations in post-Soviet Ukraine in terms of their adequacy to the goals of Ukrainian society and development of the country's economic system. Recommendations are given for the further reform of ownership relations based on the idea of subordinating the...

The author emphasizes that while the problem of regulating agricultural production is becoming one of the most urgent tasks, the government's participation in strategic measures to develop agriculture cannot be considered satisfactory.

The primary objective of private pension funds is the protection and stable growth of pension reserves and savings for the purpose of timely payment of private pensions to their participants and of the defined contribution part of labor pensions to the insured. However, we believe it would be...

Forestry machine building in Russia is in the midst of a severe crisis. Its sources lie in the disproportions of the Soviet Union's administrative command economy. The article presents a set of strategies for restructuring the sector that, in the author's opinion, help to accelerate firms'...

The author uses the example of Kuzbass Technology Park, to show that a clear statement of goals and objectives is needed for successful implementation of the government program for creating technology parks in Russia. The article analyzes various aspects of the study of innovation demand and the...

The article analyzes the problems facing the development of sheep farming, the traditional and economically most efficient subsector of animal husbandry in the Republic of Armenia.

Russia's long-term postcrisis development will be determined by worldwide trends and by the influence of a whole set of local and regional factors, including the actions of the Russian authorities.

The article discusses the current level of pension coverage of the population of Russia from the perspective of meeting the minimum needs of people of pension age, as well as its sufficiency for replacing the insured's lost earnings.