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Current Issues in the Geodemographic Studies in Russia
Об актуальных направлениях геодемографических исследований в России
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Abstract The article takes stock of the “state of affairs” in contemporary research of geographical demography in the USSR and the RF. The issue, concludes the author, has not received sufficient attention, and the use of geodemographic studies in managing regional development remains limited. This article a... view more
The article takes stock of the “state of affairs” in contemporary research of geographical demography in the USSR and the RF. The issue, concludes the author, has not received sufficient attention, and the use of geodemographic studies in managing regional development remains limited. This article aims to demonstrate three things: the importance of geodemographic approach in comprehensive regional studies to the needs of regional strategic planning; the key features of geodemographic typology of Russian constituent entities; the need for a differentiated approach to geodemographic management in regions of different types. The cluster approach is used to identify types of Russian regions on the basis of both natural and migration-related change. The author identifies correlations between demographic and economic, social, residential, ethnic and environmental demographic indicators; and describes the possibilities of geodemographic situation management stemming from the typological features of the region. The work seeks to draw attention to further development of geodemographic research in Russia and its role in pre-planning studies at the regional level.... view less
Keywords
regional research; demographic situation; population development; Russia; spatial planning; regional development; USSR; socioeconomic development
Classification
Area Development Planning, Regional Research
Free Keywords
geodemography; geodemographic situation; geodemographic typology; strategic planning; region
Document language
English
Publication Year
2014
Page/Pages
p. 4-21
Journal
Baltic Region (2014) 2
DOI
https://doi.org/10.5922/2079-8555-2014-2-1
ISSN
2079-8555
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed