Economic
Theoretical and Empirical Research of Transaction Costs in the Economy: Transaction Intensity Russian Economy |
In article the author attempts to introduce into scientific new analytical parameter – parameter transaction intensity economy. Proved the author’s approach to the calculation of the «dirty» and «clean» transaction costs, other than the value of intermediate consumption of transaction costs. Conducted an empirical validation study results, which resulted in the distribution of polygons drawn transaction intensity in 2010 to more than 65 thousand companies in Russia. |
Izv. Sarat. Univ. Economics. Management. Law, 2013, vol. 13, iss. 1 |
Public Private Partnership: Financial Support of Regional Economic Development |
The paper discusses the theoretical and methodological issues related to the application and the financing of public-private partnership. The economic nature of public-private partnership is opened, standard and legal bases of cooperation of the state and business are investigated; definition of concept of public-private partnership is offered; forms are allocated and the tools of financing of PPP projects are defined. |
Izv. Sarat. Univ. Economics. Management. Law, 2013, vol. 13, iss. 1 |
Investment as a Prerequisite for the Modernization of the Region’s Economy |
In the presented article some aspects of problem of development of economy of region are considered on the example of the Saratov area, in particular, questions of forming of investment policy, terms of bringing in of foreign investments in a region, forms of state support of foreign investors. |
Izv. Sarat. Univ. Economics. Management. Law, 2013, vol. 13, iss. 1 |
Statistical Study of Influence of the Dynamics of Tariffs on Socio-economic Development of the Region |
In article methodical aspects of application of the statistical analysis to research of influence of tariff policy on processes of planning and implementation of programs of social and economic development of the Orenburg region are considered. During the analysis by means of system of statistical methods the main dependences of social and economic development of the region on results of its tariff policy are revealed. |
Izv. Sarat. Univ. Economics. Management. Law, 2013, vol. 13, iss. 1 |
The Development of the Integration of Education, Science and Industry in the Form of Technology Transfer on Modern Phase of the Innovation Cycle of the Russian Economy |
The article considers the development of the integration of education, science and industry in the form of direct and indirect mechanisms of technology transfer. The comparative analysis of such terms as «technology transfer», «technology commercialization», «innovation diffusion», «spillover of innovation». The article gives accent to the aspects and problems of technology transfer in the Russian economy. |
Izv. Sarat. Univ. Economics. Management. Law, 2013, vol. 13, iss. 1 |
WHAT FACILITATES AND WHAT SLOWS DOWN THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS IN RUSSIA |
The article provides a critical appraisal of the Russian language literature on public-private partnership (PPP) management. Having identifies gaps and weaknesses in the literature, the article highlights the internal drivers of PPP development in Russia and gives an assessment of their significance for partnership proliferation in the country, investigates the principal components of the emergent paradigm in the public policy aimed at advancement of partnerships, delineates the paradigm’s nature and shows its implications. |
Izv. Sarat. Univ. Economics. Management. Law, 2013, vol. 13, iss. 1 |
Trends of the Normative Support in the Functioning of a Firm in Russia |
Purpose. Regulatory support of the company is part of the institutional support and is a complex functional process consisting of both internal and external, as well as formal and informal characteristics that reflect the accepted parameters of the existence of firms in a particular stage of development of the country. This article discusses historical tendencies, theoretical and methodological issues of development and transformation of the normative support of domestic firms. Theoretical analysis. The basis of the theoretical analysis supports is the open nature of the domestic economy and law and their interdependent development. The following main stage and characteristics of the development of regulatory support firms in Russia are highlighted: early capitalist, Soviet, post-Soviet, «unbridled capitalism» and modern. Empirical analysis. There is historically conditioned priority of politics over economics in Russia. There is a relation of trends of the normative support functioning of domestic-owned firms with the dynamics of target political reference points and prevailing form of ownership. Conclusions. There is a contradiction of «double standards» of regulatory support firm: the simultaneous creation and elimination of the corruption. The modern trend will be determined more and more by upward dynamic of influence of the state, legal institutions, standards of ethics and morality for business development in regions and «de-offshorising» in Russia as a whole. |
Izv. Sarat. Univ. Economics. Management. Law, 2013, vol. 13, iss. 2 |
Social Package: the Nature and Place in Compensation |
Introduction. Despite the increasing interest of researchers to the phenomenon of benefits package, its nature and essence, motivational potential, correlation with other categories to characterize payments and rewards received by employees, remain poorly studied. Purpose. to study the essence of the «benefits package» category and the practice of its benefits providing to employees in Ukrainian companies (by means of questioning). Results. The nature of the «benefits package» category and the employers’ reasons of giving benefits to employees were studied. The dialectics of the social and economic nature of the benefits is substantiated. The inclusion of some options into the benefits package is justified as unreasonable. The study revealed that only 63% of companies provided benefits to their employees. Many employers begin realizing the importance of such benefits to increase the loyalty and motivation of their employees. However, employees’ needs and interests may not always be considered during the development of benefits packages. Conclusion. An important direction of transformation of the personnel motivation practice at Ukrainian companies is increasing the quantity of benefits in compensation packages. It is necessary to consider the interests and needs of employees. |
Izv. Sarat. Univ. Economics. Management. Law, 2013, vol. 13, iss. 2 |
Specific of the Neoindustrialization and Modernization of Russian Economy |
Introduction: In modern conditions, modernization of the Russian economy is of great importance. For this, it is necessary to perform categorical analysis of the concepts of “modernization” and “neo-industrialization” and to show their relationship. This determines the relevance of this research. Results: Modernization is characterized as a transition stage from one state of a system to another one, higher and better. It is carried out on the basis of neo-industrialization. The factors to hinder this neo-industrialization are: an inefficient structure of the economy and an unfavorable business climate. Spot and frontal modernizations are types of the modernization of the economy. Discussion: Neo-industrialization is understood as frontal modernization. It would require huge investments and should act as a basis of modernization. Elements of the technological basis get accelerated development in the neo-industrialization economy. Complex regularities of neo-industrialization as “innovative modernization” acquire dominating importance. |
Izv. Sarat. Univ. Economics. Management. Law, 2013, vol. 13, iss. 2 |
Risks of the Interaction among the Subjects in the Science – Business — State System in the National Economy |
Introduction. The process of interaction of economic subjects of the national innovative system proceeds in the conditions of uncertainty at any level. Risks therefore exist. Risk identification and competent risk management are necessary to ensure the stability of economic subjects themselves and the whole system formed as a result of the interaction among these subjects. Theoretical analysis. On the basis of generalization of the existing theoretical researches on the problem of economic risks, the paper differentiates such concepts as risk and uncertainty, systematizes economic risks, and provides the author’s treatment of the “risk of interaction” category. Discussion. The result of the research conducted is identification of most topical and significant (for the modern economy) risks of interaction among main actors of the national innovative system (science, business, and the state). Among which, the development rate loss risk of an economic subject, the risk of economic losses as a lost profit and a half-received income, the risk of unclaimed training courses, the risk of increased budgeted expenses, low rates of the economic growth, and the risk of loss of the stability of a system. |
Izv. Sarat. Univ. Economics. Management. Law, 2013, vol. 13, iss. 2 |