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2023 Global outlook. A new investment playbook

Blackrock specialists in their annual review of key trends in the financial markets are looking for answers to the questions that 2022 has asked.

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6 April 2021
The Role of Infrastructure in Ensuring Sustainable Socio-economic Development and Competitiveness: Current Issues in Russia and Abroad

The study analyzes the impact of infrastructure on competitiveness and sustainable development. Problematic issues of infrastructure development in the world are identified, and the current situation with infrastructure gap is portrayed. Considering high importance of private investment for the development of infrastructure complex, development of public-private partnerships in Russia was analyzed, necessary conditions for better utilization of its potential were identified.

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1 November 2019
Private Investments into Housing and Communal Services: Problems and Solutions

The article analyzes the problems of housing and communal services in the Russian Federation in terms of private investments, without which further development of the industry is impossible. International experience is briefly covered, the stages of development of municipal services in modern Russia are given, issues on the way of private investments are revealed, and ways for their resolution are offered.


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1 November 2019
Provision of Technology Transfer at the National Level

The paper analyses the concept of technology transfer as the main element of scientific and technological development. The relationship of technology transfer with basic and applied research is defined. The tools of forecasting as a means of analysis and planning of scientific and technical development, as well as the position of the Russian Federation on technology transfer are considered.

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1 November 2019
Competitiveness of the Russian Industry and Methodological Problems of Industrial Policy Formation under the Conditions of EAEU

In the article the main approaches to formation of industrial policy at the present stage of active formation of the interstate economic unions, uniform economic and customs rules are analyzed. Author identified key problems of the present stage of development of the industry, have revealed features of formation of industrial policy at the international level and have analyzed the factors influencing an economic situation of the industrial enterprises from point of view of possible development of measures and instruments of stimulation of technological development of the enterprises.

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1 November 2019
Strategic Directions of the Formation and Development of Tourist-Recreational Zones in Russia

The article presents a theoretical and methodological rationale for improving the efficiency of the functioning of tourism and recreation zones in Russia based on the study of domestic practice and analysis of the opinion of the expert community of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum participants. Special attention is paid to the issues of organizational and economic support of public-private partnership programs in the field of tourism and recreation, as well as the development of cluster structures.


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1 November 2019
Russian Fashion Industry: Problems and Prospects

This article is devoted to the problems that prevent the disclosure of potential, as well as prospects for the development of the Russian fashion industry. It is based on the analysis of the discussion «Reform of the Russian fashion industry: economic potential in the domestic and foreign markets», held on June 7, 2019 in the conference hall of the B2 Congress center within the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum

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1 November 2019
Prospects for the Use of Gas-Motor Fuel in Russia

The call of economic growth and economic development requires diversification of different types of fuel used in car industry, marine and railway transportations. By the volume of stocks, maturity of technology, influence on ecology, self-cost for final customers gas fuel has a lot of advantages in front of hydrogen fuel and electrical engines and gas fuels can be most demanded fuel for the nearest decade. Low cost can be the basis for economic growth compensating growing cost of petrol and diesel fuel. Additional positive effect is safety for ecology. Major problems the industry of gas fuel encounters are in poor infrastructure, insufficient legislation and high cost of gas engines. Future development of gas fuel industry is only possible with state-based subsidiaries with priority to development of infrastructure.

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1 November 2019
Construction Industry Reform (Switching to New Mechanism of Residential Construction)

The article is focused on Russian national project «The residential and urban environment»: characteristics and main aims of the Project are reflected, the influence of the reform onto construction industry participants is defined and attracting of FDI into the industry is proposed as the instrument of pursuing an goals of the reform.

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1 November 2019
Artificial Intelligence in the Digital Economy

The article in the framework of the national project «Digital Economy» analyzes the development trends and features of the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in Russia. The advantages of this sphere of economic activity in comparison with the use of other «breakthrough» technologies are considered. Attention is focused on the features of the third wave of business process transformation associated with adaptive business processes, which allow, using AI, to radically transform a business by processing big data in real time instead of performing a predetermined sequence of steps.

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31 October 2019
Cooperation of St. Petersburg State University of Economics with the Roscongress Foundation At The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum: Results and Prospects

The article provides an overview of the events of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum from the point of view of experts working at the Forum from St. Petersburg State University of Economics. Particularly important and interesting venues of the Forum were highlighted, an expert opinion on the most pressing problems of the modern economy was presented, and ways of cooperation between the university and the Roscongress Foundation were outlined.


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31 October 2019
National Development Goals and Ways of their Achievement

The article examines the country’s acute economic problems and substantiates the need of socio-economic development acceleration, discusses ways to achieve national development goals, and shows that national projects are important, but not the only mechanisms for achieving them. The urgent need for the formation of a full-fledged comprehensive Strategy for the socio-economic development of the country for the prospective period, as well as the available experience in developing strategic documents at the federal and regional levels, have been identified. Attention is paid to the experience of strategic development planning in St. Petersburg. The urgent need to create incentives for business development and the formation of a favorable investment climate has been identified. The article defines methods for enhancing the mechanisms for the implementation of national and regional development projects and programs, including specific methods for achieving the goals, such as conducting continuous monitoring of their achievement, using methods of foresight, regulatory guillotine, triple helix, etc.


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31 October 2019
National Projects of Russia: Problems and Solutions

The article gives historical insight into application of national projects in Russia and abroad for the development of national economies, analyzes effectiveness of national projects and state programs in modern Russia, identifies a range of problems associated with investment attractiveness of national projects and proposes ways to resolve these problems.