The article analyzes the content and first results of implementation of the Program for Cooperation Between Regions of the Far East and Northeast China. It shows that this program is a rather loose document for execution that is only a package of bilateral investment proposals.

The market, with its new institutions, has shattered the rigid economic structures of the resource-rich industrial Kuzbass region. The monetization of regional resources occurring now and being planned for the future may put it in the group of regions with a high level of competitiveness.

The article gives a formal and substantive interpretation of Adolph Wagner's law. Empirical evidence of violation of this law is cited. The role of the Armey-Rahn curve in restraining Wagner's law is revealed. The Armey-Rahn curve is identified for Sweden and Russia. The paradox of wealth is...

The author suggests several approaches that can be used to achieve the long-term goal of pension policy, which is to preserve the level of pensions without further increasing the tax burden and without impairing the pension system's stability.

The author analyzes the results of modeling the dynamics of the insurance component of retirement pensions in Russia. He outlines the current pension scheme and estimates the current value of pension liabilities, the costs of pension reforms, and the dynamics of pension deficits in the future.

The author discusses strategy for the development and distribution of scientific potential over the territory of Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug-Yugra.

The author discusses current government investments in the development of Siberia and indicates special mechanisms for stimulating the government investments needed for Siberia.

The article discusses the current state and perspectives of Russia's accession to the World Trade Organization.

The article suggests an approach to managing the investment attractiveness of selected economic diversification projects for a single-industry city that attracts investments by matching the interests of the investor with those of representatives of the city community. The results can be used by...

The author analyzes general problems of transformation of the Russian socioeconomic system and shows the possibility of priority development of the social sphere, which will be based on superior growth of per capita gross domestic product.