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Strategic Tax Collection and Fiscal Decentralisation: The Case of Russia [PDF]

In a centralized federation, where tax rates and taxation rules are set by the federal government, manipulating the thoroughness of tax auditing and the effectiveness of tax collection could be attractive for regional authorities because of a variety of ...
Alexander Libman, Lars P. Feld
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Dynamics of the soil cover in the southeast of Europe and in the southern Trans-Ural region during the subboreal period [PDF]

, 2007
An inventory of published data on the natural evolution of forest-steppe, steppe, and semidesert soils in the southern part of the East European Plain and in the southern Trans-Ural region during the Subboreal period of the Holocene has been ...
Chendev, Yu. G., Ivanov, I. V.
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Pentecostalism in Kalmykia during the Years of Soviet Power

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article deals with the history of the Pentecostal Movement in Kalmykia during the Soviet period on the basis of archival documents. Pentecostal organisations were first founded in the German settlements of the Bolshederbetovsky ulus in the 1920s ...
S. Belousov
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Check-list of European Orthoptera [PDF]

, 2010
List of all 974 recognized species of Ensifera (Tettigonioidea: 458, Rhaphidophoroidea: 44, Grylloidea: 91) and Caelifera (Tetrigoidea: 12, Tridactyloidea: 6, Acridoidea: 363) in Europe including information about their distribution.Aufstellung aller 974
Frantsevich, Leonid, Heller, Klaus-Gerhard, Korsunovskaya, Olga, Ragge, David Robert, Vedenina, Varvara, Willemse, Fer, Zhantiev, Roustem D.   +6 more
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Russian citizens owe it to Boris Nemtsov to keep the hope of democracy in Russia alive [PDF]

, 2015
Following the murder of Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov, a commemorative march was held by tens of thousands of people in Moscow and other Russian cities on 1 March.
Lankina, Tomila V.
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Levirate Marriage of Kalmyks in the XIX^th Century

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article is devoted to the question of the existence of the levirate marriage among Kalmyks in the XIXth century. The levirate was one of the fundamental institutions that maintained the stability of society and opposed the processes of social and ...
V. .. Batyrov
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Regional TV as a Mechanism of ethnic socialization (based on Republic of Kalmykia)

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article analyzed the history of development of regional television and its role in the personality education of young man. The author concludes that television of Kalmykia is one of basic mechanisms to translation of the Kalmyk culture, ethnic ...
Ludmila Namrueva
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Development of Transport and Infrastructure in Eurasia. 5th Workshop Report. [PDF]

, 2016
The 5th workshop within the IIASA project “Challenges and Opportunities of Economic Integration Within a Wider European and Eurasian Space” held 15 – 16 September 2015 in Laxenburg, Austria, discussed the issue of transportation corridors in Eurasia and ...
Balás, P., Emerson, M., Havlik, P., Kabat, P., Kofner, J., Pereboev, V., Rovenskaya, E., Stepanova, A., Vinokurov, E.   +8 more
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Adaptation strategies of the Kalmyks in the second half of the 19th century: the processes of transition to a semi-settled economy

Nomadic Civilization: Historical Research
The article highlights the issues of Kalmyks overcoming the consequences of the destruction of the nomadic system after the liquidation of the Kalmyk Khanate in 1771, which caused the massive ruin of Kalmyk nomadic families.
V. V. Batyrov
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Felt Artworks in the Nomadic Lifestyle of the Kalmyks and Oirats of Mongolia. Revisiting the Problem Statement (Evidence from Museum Collections of Russia)

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article examines felt artworks from Russia’s museum collections representing the traditional material culture of Mongolian nomads, i.e. household and other items.
S. G. Batyreva
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