ERI FEB RAS

Minakir P.A. - Regions' Economics. Russian Far East

 

Contents

Foreword

13

Part 1. System of Economic Regions: formation and functioning

 

 

Chapter 1. Regional structure of the economy

19

 

1.1. Basic points of regional structures' formation

19

1.2. Concept of the national economic complex

30

1.3. Region and economic space

43

Chapter 2. Planning regional economy

50

 

2.1. Regional structure of the national economic complex

50

2.2. Formation of the national economy' territorial structure

62

2.3. Object base of the regional planning

65

Chapter 3. Regional management: согласование interests

74

 

3.1. Inter-industrial and territorial planning

74

3.2. Criteria of production and resources' allocation

82

3.3. Co-ordination's algorithms: program regions' variant

95

Chapter 4. Supplement: Methods and models of regional planning and  forecasting

106

 

Part 2.  Far-eastern retro

 

 

Chapter 5. Acquiring, mastering, developing: stages and principles

129

 

5.1. Towards sun

129

5.2. Adding to the Empire

135

5.3. Support on the own resources

142

5.4. Stages and regulations

153

Supplement to chapter 5. Administrative-territorial  division and economic zoning of the Far-Eastern region. 1937-1993

157

Chapter 6. The economy on the planned march

159

 

6.1. Construction of the military economics. 1933-1945

159

6.2. Between war and second market reform. 1946-1965

166

6.3. The Far East as a part of the national economic complex

172

Chapter 7. Pacific  goal: the first regional program

183

 

7.1. Economic background of the program development

185

7.2. The state program to 2000: concept and realities

190

7.3. Program' realization Supplement to chapter 7. Program planning. Regional programs

194

Part 3. On the way to a market

203

 

Chapter 8. New concept of the regional development

 

 

8.1. Economic policy in transition period: regional principals

211

8.2. Special economic regime construction

211

8.3. State and regional resources' concentration on the construction and modernization of the basic economic structure and infrastructure in the region

219

8.4. Managing of the state and regional funds resources' using

232

8.5. Scenarios and macroeconomic indicators

204

Chapter 9.  Economics and reforms: theories and ideologies

244

 

9.1. «Reforming» illness: neither changes nor stability

255

9.2. Plan or market: false dilemma

255

9.3. Market imitation

263

9.4. Transition period: economic and political models

276

Chapter 10. National economy: shock therapy

287

 

10.1. Full destroying and...

292

10.2. Radical economic reform from the theoretical and methodological aspects

292

10.3. Non realized transition models

305

Chapter 11. Regional economic reform: start position

311

 

11.1.  Invariants of the Far-Eastern development

320

11.2. Natural resources' transformation

320

11.3. Interregional and foreign cooperation

324

11.4. Economic tendencies before the transformation crisis

330

11.5. Demographic turning point

336

Part 4. Reformation crisis in the Far East

340

 

Chapter 12. Reformation shock

 

 

12.1. Inflation tendencies in Russian economy

345

12.2. Inflation shock in the Far East

345

12.3. Social shocks

357

12.4. Foreign economic activity: substitution effect

373

Supplement to chapter 12. Transformation cycle

379

Chapter 13. Stabilization shock

390

 

13.1. Macroeconomic dynamic in the Far East

399

13.2. Nonpayments in the Far-Eastern economy

399

13.3. Financial-budget tendencies

410

13.4. Foreign trade

414

Chapter 14. Structural stagnation

418

 

14.1. Resource economics

423

14.2. Processing industry

423

14.3. Service sector

429

14.4. Transport tariffs: "loop" or myth?

433

Chapter 15. Attempt to overcome: the Second (Presidential)

Program of the Far-Eastern development

438

 

15.1. Foundations and concept of the program

442

15.2. Macroeconomic indicators of the program

442

15.3. Program' content and program' managing: prejudices and innovations

455

15.4. Evident and shadow results

458

15.5. The regional development' concept: forced modernization

467

Chapter 16. Curreency and Financial shock

474

 

16.1. Backgrounds of the financial-currency crisis: the national economy

488

16.2. Economic remission

488

Part 5. Economics' Renaissance: Strategy and Reality

508

 

Chapter 17. Modernization and Growth Strategy

 

 

17.1. Strategic goals and regional advantages

523

17.2. Basic elements of the regional strategy

526

17.2.1. Formation of the foreign economic relation' infrastructure

532

17.2.2. Far East: Asia-Pacific and NEA integration

532

17.2.3. Infrastructural base of the regional growth

538

17.2.4. Natural resource sector' modernization

540

17.2.5. Social-demographic policy

543

17.3.  Macroeconomic indicators of strategy

547

17.4.The strategy and the program

552

Chapter 18. Tendencies of Growth: Monitoring

555

 

18.1. General economic situation

560

18.2. Finances and financial sector

560

18.3. Development program: corrections' net

578

Chapter 19. Industries' Dynamic

581

 

19.1. Energy Complex

586

19.2. Mineral Complex

586

19.3. Fishery Complex

590

19.4. Timber Complex

594

19.5. Machinery Complex

600

Глава 20. Social Dynamics

605

 

20.1. Income and living standart

610

20.2. Population

611

20.3. Future risks or  «population explosion»

616

Chapter 21. Integration with APR and NEA Economics: Challenges for Russia and Russian Far East

622

 

21.1. Russia and the Far East in APR and NEA

627

22.1. Foreign trade expansion              

629

21.3. Challenges for Russia and Far East

634

21.4. Possibilities or Concept of Decisions

649

Part 6. Supplements. Fareastern programs: Information for comparisons

661

 

Chapter 22. The long-term state program of integrated development of the productive forces in the Far-Eastern economic region, Buryat ASSR and the Chita Region for up to 2000

 

 

Chapter 23. The federal target program of economic and social development of the Russian Far East and Trans-Baikal for 1996-2005

669

 

Chapter 24.  The federal target program «Economic and social development of the Russian Far East and Trans-Baikal for 1996-2005 and up to 2010»

704

 

Postscript

776

List of references

805

Name index

808

Alphabetical subject index

825

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