Desertification Processes in the Republic of Kalmykia, 1980s–2010s: Dynamics Revisited
Oriental Studies, 2020 Introduction. In the Republic of Kalmykia, agriculture is characterized by the prevalence of livestock breeding. Still, excessive grazing has resulted in land degradation. Materials. Analysis of buried soils from excavated kurgans reveals that the Late
Maria A. Ochir-Goryaeva +2 more
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Do institutions matter for technological change in transition economies? The case of the Russia's 89 regions and republics [PDF]
, 2006 We explore the impact of institutions on technological change in a transition economy. We use regional panel data for Russia's 89 regions and republics during the period of recovery and growth from 1998 to 2004 to show the impact of large variation in ...
Granville, B., Leonard, C.S.
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Republic of Kalmykia: Educational Migration of Rural Youth
Бюллетень Калмыцкого научного центра Российской академии наук, 2021 Introduction. The problem of educational migration among Kalmykia’s rural youth is grave enough. The former tends to further evolve into labor one and directly results in rural population decrease. The oppressive outflow of school leavers leads to losses of intellectual and demographic resources within the region. Goals.
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An efficient strategy for the development of tourism at regional level [PDF]
, 2018 Tourism promotes the development of small and medium-sized business, an increase in employment and self-employment, and allows smoothing the disproportions of territorial development.
Andrianova, J. V. +4 more
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Reforms of the Modern Oirat-Kalmyk Language and Literature in the 20th century
Монголоведение, 2020 Introduction. The Oirats are Western Mongols, today living between the Altai mountains, the river Volga, the Kukunor Area, the Ili River and Kyrgyzstan.
Johannes Reckel
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Ancient Bonds, Contemporary Powers: Investigating the Causes of Center/Periphery Conflict in the Russian Federation [PDF]
, 2007 What are the real causes of conflict between the federal regions and central authority in the Russian Federation? Why is it that some regions are compelled to act assertively towards Moscow, while others are not?
Strand \u2708, Brett A.
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The Role of Education as a Tool for Environmental Conservation and Sustainable Development
, 2009 The UN has declared 2005 to 2014 the Decade of Education for Sustainable Development. However, education is often viewed as an unalloyed good and consequently, there have been few empirical studies on the costs and benefits of different forms of ...
Howe, Caroline, Howe, Caroline
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Influence of Migratory Processes on the Crime Condition in the Republic of Kalmykia
Oriental Studies, 2018 The article is devoted to the studying of the criminality of foreign citizens in Republic of Kalmykia. The author concludes, that migratory processes don`t render the considerable infl uence on crime condition as a whole and tend in recent years to ...
Erdny Avsheev
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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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Poverty and Economic Growth in Russia’s Regions [PDF]
, 2009 The extent of poverty reduction has varied enormously during the recovery period across the eighty-three regions of Russia, with some regions continuing to experience increases in poverty even though they have returned to growth. We attempt to understand
Mosley, P., Mussurov, A.
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