Summary №12 2009 г.

Medvedev R. A., Moscow
Medvedev Zh. A., London
The End of Globalization and New Multi-Polar World. Notes of Historians.
A credit collapse and the largest American banks bankruptcy, which they used to regard as the beginning of recent crisis, are an acute phase of old disease. The authors analyze this disease and speculate on its reasons.
The world financial crisis, credit boom, fuel prices, oil imports, Iraq, the U.S. A., China, Russia.

Abramov M. D., Lyubertsi
Crisis and Taxes
The author, guided by his knowledge and the other countries experience, proposes to change the Russian tax system seriously.
The Russian tax system, tax regulations, industrial policy.

Rodionova E. V., Yoshkar-Ola
Innovation Activity in the Mari El Republic
A dynamic of innovation activity in the Mari El Republic is regarded in this paper. The author concludes that in spite of some positive trends and high innovation potential the level of innovation activity development in region is insufficient, there is a need in serious support and stimulation of innovations.
Innovation activity, the Mari El Republic, innovations’ efficiency, advanced technologies, SWOT-analysis.

Zaussaev V. K., Khabarovsk,
Mikhalev V. P., Boordakova G. I., Komsomolsk-on-Amur
Be or not to Be an Industrial-Innovation Center at the Far-East.
The Russian Far East faces new challenges during market reforms. An adequate answer will be formation of a permanent population at the south of the region, foreign trade utilization as an impulse for economy restructuring, zones of intensive development creation on the basis of territory-production clusters. Large industrial centers may form a fundament for such territory-production clusters, and Komsomolsk-on-Amur is one of these industrial centers.
The Russian Far East, cluster, machine-building, high technology, innovations

Bublik N. D., Faskhiev Kh. A., Ufa
The Development of a Small Enterprise in the Republic of Bashkortostan
The results of an analysis of small enterprise performance in the Republic of Bashkortostan, characteristic of a program for entrepreneurship support are given in this article. The problems in the small enterprise sector are exposed and the ways of to solve them are indicated.
Small business, state support, financial support, the Republic of Bashkortostan, program of development

Puzina N. V., Omsk
Mechanism of Kuznets’s Cycle Development and Residential Construction
To show that the Russian economy develops according to the Kuznets’s cycles the author analyzes a cost of residential apartment, residents’ incomes in Russian and in the Omsk province, the cost of construction and leasing of apartments etc. Some recommendations to the Russian Federation government how to overcome a system crisis are given.
Kuznets’s cycle, residential construction, the Omsk province, cost of apartment, crisis

Chuklomin V. D., Saratoga Springs, the U.S.A.
Virtual Education Framework of a Modern Institute of Higher Education
A borderlines deletion between traditional and distance learning is one of the main features of higher education development in the U. S. Institutes of higher education often make no difference among students of different forms of education and use distance learning framework for education the full-time students.
Remote education, class, E-library, Internet, educational institution

Loozan P. P., Smolensk
A Higher Education in Russia: From Destruction to Development
The author continues opened by Khanin G. I. discussion on revival of a higher education in Russia (See «EСO». 2008. № 9). He analyzes the reasons and factors of deterioration in a quality of a higher education in a country and makes some proposals how to upgrade it.
Russia, education, economy, innovation development

Koltovich S. P., Minsk
Methodology of Straggle against ‘Money Laundering’
A Money laundering scheme plays a crucial role for an effective work of practically all forms transnational and organized criminal. The author tries to show how to fight with it.
Organized criminal, financial mechanism, money, money laundering, banks

Barsukova S. Yu., Moscow
Juice Market: Its Past, Recent and Future
The authors study shows that the Russia’s market is occupied mainly by off-grade and relatively expansive juices made from foreign concentrate, produced by companies that are Russian only in its names. The author stands for the state policy which will strictly regulate quality and help to use home raw materials base.
Juice market, imports, foreign capital, custom policy, excise tax

Blinov A. O., Moscow, Sidorova A. V., Donetsk
The Russia and Ukraine Up-to-Date External Economic Cooperation
Dynamics of external trade between Russia and Ukraine, volumes of investment, and perspective of external economic cooperation of these countries are regarded in this article.
Oversea trade, exports, imports, foreign investment, foreign capital, mutually benefit cooperation.

Vazhenin S. G., Sookhikh V. V., Yekaterinburg
Factors of the Moscow Industry Development in XVIII-XIX (on an Example of Textile Industry)
The Moscow textile industry at the end of XVIII – first half of XIX Century was created by efforts of private individuals, which is untypical for Russia, where the state always played an important role in creation and development industries. On an example of textile industry the authors show the working of economic, political and religious factors.
Cluster, Russia, regional policy, merchants, textile industry

Ugrovatov A. P., Novosibirsk
Contra Bribery Fight in Siberia in 1922–1923.
Bribery, which always flourished in Russia, grew to unprecedented level during the first years of the soviet power. A struggle against bribery in Siberia in 1922-1923 and its results are described in this article.
Bribe, bribery, Siberia, ‘purges’, bureaucracy

Takaaki HATTORI, University of Toyama, Japan
Can Japan Take Standpoint Promoting Establishment of Common Currency in East Asia?
The author of this paper discusses the future of Japan and a possibility of establishing a common for the East Asia currency.
Globalization, Japan, a model of economy, currency, common for the East Asia currency

Khanin G. I., Novosibirsk
About Maxim Kalashnikov’s works
Works of one of the most famous and suppressed political essays writers and futurologists in contemporary Russia, Maxim Kalashnikov, are analized. The article reveals his keen insight and foresight in the future of Russia, though some of his suggested economic formulas are being debatable.
Maxim Kalashnikov, crisis, mobilization economy, science and technology progress, modernization