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Vol. 14 No. 1 (2012)
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The International research and practice conference «Russia and the World: 2012-2020» took place in February in the Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration. Leading Russian politicians and businessmen, their foreign colleagues discussed the prospects for the development of economic and political life, peculiarities of the updated strategy for the country's development until 2020.
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p. 17-17
International Financial Centre in Russia. Economic Challenges and Legal Solutions. Edited by S. Naryshkin, V. Mau, T. Khabriyeva
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The list of challenges to the creation of an international financial centre is extensive. The book deals with the prospects and challenges connected with the creation of such a centre in Russia.
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Aspects of European administrative reform are analyzed with regard to government service provision. It is stated that the philosophy of public management is assuming a universal character for all countries; the concept of 'competitive law' is introduced and instruments to measure the quality of services provided are explored.
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p. 20-20
Government Services for Business: Methodology, Toolkit and Experience of Quality Monitoring. Edited by V. Yuzhakov
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The topic of the research is an important aspect of government/business interaction: government service provision. The authors identify problematic issues and possible solutions and monitor the quality of service provision by government bodies.
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The issue under consideration is the problem of corruption in Russia. The findings of a social survey conducted in the Zabaikalye Territory in 2010-2011 reveal the most vulnerable aspects of the fight against this 'malady' and the suggestions provided by the respondents.
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The author explores existing programs and guidelines aimed at curtailing drug production and traffic in Afghanistan and analyzes steps undertaken by Russia, particularly the FDCS, to counter the threat of drug use increase and consolidate the efforts of all interested countries in the world community. Examples and directions of fruitful cooperation are listed.
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The article is devoted to the theoretical and applied aspects of budgetary decentralization. The author identifies instruments of influence on the budgetary and interbudgetary relations, determines the place and the role of management, coordination and regulatory mechanisms in the practice of social financial management on the territorial level.
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The author analyzes the legal framework of natural resource exploitation, identifying the most urgent challenges in the sphere of environmental control. A conclusion is made about the necessity of close cooperation between all branches and levels of government; it is suggested to create a unified coordination body that would be responsible for the maintenance of environmental balance in the Lake Baikal area.
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The article explores the possibility of using engineering approaches to increase the efficiency of an organization, proving the superiority of this method, as it encourages systemic thinking on the part of management teams and contributes to the performance capacity of the organization.
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Among the issues discussed are risks and threats to energy stability and security, the connection of world demographic processes to the development of power generation, strategic challenges that Russia needs to overcome. The necessity of establishing a direct dialogue between experts from different countries to negotiate the strategic goals of energy development is emphasized.
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The article analyzes the steps undertaken by the Customs Union Member States to develop a harmonized tax policy, concluding that the tax policies of the considered countries are inconsistent despite their similarity. It further suggests priority measures for unification of the tax legislation of Customs Union Member States.
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The concept and features of social injustice are considered. Interrelations between the phenomenon of social injustice and relations between society and government are demonstrated. Results of the social study conducted by the authors lead to the conclusion about the escalation of the conflict between ethics and politics despite the existence of opportunities to overcome it.
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The author considers the reasons for Russia's lagging behind in the sphere of image policy formation and development, provides a thorough analysis of the impact of foreign perception of the region and the country as a whole on economic processes, outlines key recommendations for managing current regional brand.
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The article explores the increasing analytical activity of the military and researchers of different countries and non-governmental organizations related to presence in the Arctic Region, which leads to an increase of the military influence of each of the stakeholders in this region. Recommendations are provided to improve Russian border activity in the Arctic zone.
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p. 67-70
Anti-offshore Legislation in Russia and the USA in the Context of National Security
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The author studies the example of US anti-offshore legislation, which ensures economic security of the country, and analyzes the Russian legal environment, emphasizing the fact that the Russian anti-offshore legislation is still in its formation stage and is insufficient to solve the problem of tax evasion.
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p. 71-71
14th National Information Security Forum 'Information security in Russia in the context of the global information community'
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The Academic Council of the Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration has discussed the issue of safekeeping of the Academy's library stock. A message was delivered by Head of the Department of history of Russian statehood, Doctor of History Rudolf Pikhoya.
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Vladimir Ivanov, Deputy Head Academic Secretary, Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences explores key legal, intellectual and technological problems in national science and their possible solutions.
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p. 76-81
Increasing Financial Literacy of the Population: International and Russian Experience
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The issue raised is extremely relevant for modern societies, including Russia: financial literacy of the population and ways of its improvement. This collective work presents an analysis of British, Belgian, Dutch and, of course, Russian experience. The authors suggest various scenarios and mechanisms to change the current situation for the better.
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p. 82-83
6th All-Russian Congress of Political Scientists "Russia in the Global World: Institutes and Strategies of Political Cooperation"
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p. 83-87
Protection and Enforcement of the Rights for the Freedom of Conscience and Worship in the Norms of International Law
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The essence of the concepts of freedom of conscience and freedom of worship, as well as the legal framework of religious freedom in the context of generally recognized rules of international law are considered. The necessity of development of legal norms to prevent intolerance and discrimination is stated.
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The review to L. Ternovaya's Parageopolitics explores the peculiar world concurrent with geopolitics and connecting it to a reality that we hardly ever think about.
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p. 90-93
Improving the Training of Border Control Employees on the Basis of Historical Experience
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The author describes specific aspects of higher and lower ranking officer training and the emergence of the legal foundations of the Russian border guard in the 19th century. He identifies the main lessons learned from the history of border guard creation and gives recommendations on improving the training of modern-day frontier guards.
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A review of the evolvement of the museum business, current arrangement and challenges of museum life.
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The author explores the judicial nature of the legal propositions of the Constitutional Court, clarifying their role in the delivery of justice and the definition of a development vector for criminal justice.
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The author explores various social and administrative problems of lobbyism in present-day Russia on the basis of the results of a social survey, studies the institutionality of lobbyism in the system of relations between the state and civil society and presents an assessment of effectiveness and legitimacy of its different forms and methods.
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The author explores the reasons behind the crisis of single industry towns, possibilities and challenges of public private partnership in such towns, presenting foreign experience of transformation of old industrial territories and giving recommendations aimed at increasing efficiency of public policy concerning single industry towns.
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The article is devoted to the urgent challenge of Russian language protection in the conditions of language space globalization and growth of the importance of the regional languages in the national entities of Russia. The author emphasizes that effective management of processes in the Russian language ontology is able to resist negative tendencies of the global language space unification and to consolidate position of the Russian language both inside the country and abroad.
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p. 110-111
Regulation of the Development of the Leisure and Tourism Sector (case study: the Republic of Abkhazia)
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The place of tourism in a country's economy and the place of government in tourism are considered. National and territorial peculiarities of regulation of the leisure and tourism sector as well as factors increasing its profitability are identified.
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The author considers key directions of the reform of the system of Russian political institutions and proposes a System of vector modernization of political institutions.
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A symbiosis of science and business will ensure the transition to an innovational model of economic development, which in its turn will require more efficient management of intellectual property creation. Modern applied science is capable of becoming the foundation for this transformation.
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In the article a comprehensive approach to social research of the Russian language segment of the Internet blogosphere is described. It includes the connections between methods of data collection, the use of semistructured information. The stages of the flexible approach are described consecutively.
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