Economy 2024, November

Scientific and technological progress (STP) is the foundation of modern Western civilization

Scientific and technological progress (STP) is the foundation of modern Western civilization

The scientific and technological process is the rapid development of technology that began in the 18th century and continues to this day. The importance of technological innovations can hardly be overestimated in their impact on European civilization. Yes, all over the planet

Cities of Russia. Population of Neryungri

Cities of Russia. Population of Neryungri

The article is a brief summary of the history of the emergence and development of the city, as well as the current state of the economy and population of Neryungri. It also briefly describes the physical and geographical conditions in which the urban district of Neryungri exists

The biggest bird of the past and present

The biggest bird of the past and present

Giants and dwarfs. To the "most-most" representatives of flora and fauna, people have always experienced great interest. What is the name of the largest bird on the planet, and does it have competitors?

EGP characteristics plan for European countries

EGP characteristics plan for European countries

Such an analytical tool as a plan for characterizing the EGP of a country is important for describing the modern world

The first capitalist country. former capitalist countries. Economic development of capitalist countries

The first capitalist country. former capitalist countries. Economic development of capitalist countries

During the Cold War, the capitalist country of the United States of America opposed the socialist state of the USSR. The confrontation between the two ideologies and the economic systems built on their basis resulted in years of conflict. The collapse of the USSR marked not only the end of an entire era, but also the collapse of the socialist model of the economy. Soviet republics, now former ones, are capitalist countries, albeit not in their pure form

Cancellation of SROs in construction in 2017

Cancellation of SROs in construction in 2017

In early 2010, state licensing of certain types of activities related to the security sector was replaced by the entry into non-profit self-regulatory organizations (SROs). All the main powers of control over the functioning of the profile companies were transferred to them. In 2017, the abolition of SROs in construction, design and survey work will not take place completely, but certificates of admission will be canceled

Economic security is the guarantor of economic stability

Economic security is the guarantor of economic stability

What gives the speci alty "Economic security". What is the economic security service for, and what role does it play in the economy of the state

Utility enterprise: forms of ownership, device, functions and tasks

Utility enterprise: forms of ownership, device, functions and tasks

A public utility is an economic concept that implies an organization that provides the population with electricity, gas, water and other essential services. Such organizations have a monopoly, and their functioning is regulated by the activities of the government. A related term is also used to refer to a utility business entity: public utility

Metro St. Petersburg: development plan until 2028

Metro St. Petersburg: development plan until 2028

In the article, we will introduce you both to the general plans for the development of the St. Petersburg metro, and to the specific schedule for opening stations and new depots by year: 2017-2022, 2022-2028, 2028 and beyond

Peter Fradkov: biography, career, family, a look at Russia's prospects in foreign markets

Peter Fradkov: biography, career, family, a look at Russia's prospects in foreign markets

In the summer of 2016, newspapers were full of headlines that the son of the former head of the Foreign Intelligence Service of the Russian Federation, Petr Fradkov, had left the board of Vnesheconombank. However, he retained his position in its subsidiary, which is the Russian Export Center

Economic crisis - what is this concept? The economic crisis of 1929-1933, 2008 and 2014. Causes of the economic crisis

Economic crisis - what is this concept? The economic crisis of 1929-1933, 2008 and 2014. Causes of the economic crisis

The economic crisis is a serious test for the whole country and each of us personally. Why do they exist? Can they be avoided? The article considers the general definition of the concept of "crisis" and gives examples of the most famous economic shocks in the history of the world

Power plants: advantages and disadvantages

Power plants: advantages and disadvantages

Detailed description of the advantages and disadvantages of thermal, nuclear and hydroelectric power plants. Possible ways of transporting fuel resources to them

Credit markets: history, principles, purpose

Credit markets: history, principles, purpose

What are credit markets and credit institutions? What are their functions, principles and purpose? Read in this article

Central Bank: functions, role, significance

Central Bank: functions, role, significance

The Central Bank is one of the main governing bodies of the country's financial policy. It performs a large number of functions important for the normal operation of the credit and financial system in the country

The weighted average - what is it and how to calculate it?

The weighted average - what is it and how to calculate it?

Mathematics, economics and statistics use a large number of calculations of averages. How do they differ from each other, what is their meaning, and how to calculate them?

Initiative audit: description, purpose, features and value

Initiative audit: description, purpose, features and value

The activity of any enterprise requires strict control in order to avoid errors and their negative consequences, as well as to identify economic crimes and persons associated with them. For this purpose, special checks are carried out - mandatory and initiative audits. The article will tell about the essence of these concepts, about the differences and similarities, as well as some practical aspects

What professions are in demand in the modern world?

What professions are in demand in the modern world?

The main thing, of course, is that we like what we devote most of our lives to. But pleasure alone is not enough, so you should think about what professions are currently in demand in the labor market. After all, no matter how much we love our work, in order to live with dignity, it is necessary to receive appropriate remuneration

Food cards in Russia: reasons and goals for introduction

Food cards in Russia: reasons and goals for introduction

The concept of food aid being developed by the government in the Russian Federation introduces food cards. The Prime Minister of the Russian Federation said that food cards, as one of the types of support for citizens, have both advantages and disadvantages. The main directions of the proposed program are the support of regional agricultural producers, targeted assistance to the socially unprotected population of the country

Black market: essence, types and current state of affairs

Black market: essence, types and current state of affairs

Where there are some permissions, there are prohibitions, and prohibitions always cause a desire to get around them. One of the integral parts of the economy is the black market. What it is, whether it has any advantages for the country and individual citizens, and how participants in such trade are punished, will be analyzed in this article

What is the capital structure?

What is the capital structure?

What is the capital structure? What components are included in it? Is it possible to determine the most suitable financial structure for a particular enterprise?

Subjects of the federation and common constitutional space. Some aspects

Subjects of the federation and common constitutional space. Some aspects

At a recent meeting in Kazan of the Consultative Council of Chairmen of Constitutional Courts of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation, Deputy Chairman of the Constitutional Court Sergei Mavrin said that the subjects of the federation, more precisely, the constitutional justice of the republics, actually ensure the unity of the constitutional space in our country. A rather controversial statement, however, not devoid of a certain logic

Average and minimum wages in Belarus in rubles

Average and minimum wages in Belarus in rubles

The devaluation of the ruble and the general economic crisis in the Russian Federation have led to the fact that wages in Belarus and Russia in dollar terms in many industries have now become almost the same. This is shown by the calculations of the Higher School of Economics and the Institute of Social Policy

What is the freezing of pension savings, how was such a decision made, and what will it lead to

What is the freezing of pension savings, how was such a decision made, and what will it lead to

The article discusses the current situation with the funded part of the pension and what led to this situation

Retirement savings freeze - what is it? What does the freezing of pension savings mean for pensioners?

Retirement savings freeze - what is it? What does the freezing of pension savings mean for pensioners?

Due to the severe crisis situation in the country, the government decided to freeze pension deposits. What does this mean for ordinary citizens?

What is the minimum wage in Russia?

What is the minimum wage in Russia?

Salary, more precisely, its size and terms of payment, are the main characteristics of the future workplace that concern almost every job seeker. Therefore, it is not surprising that one of the main issues constantly discussed in the press and raised on the eve of the next election by potential candidates for positions is the minimum wage. So what is the fair minimum wage?

Export of Kazakhstan: structure and indicators. Economy of Kazakhstan

Export of Kazakhstan: structure and indicators. Economy of Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan is a state in the center of the Eurasian continent. It borders with Mongolia, the countries of Central Asia and Russia. The country is an economic leader in Central Asia. Within the CIS, this is the second economy after Russia. Kazakhstan is a member of the Eurasian Economic Union. The country has various types of minerals, which are presented in sufficient quantities. Export of products is focused on countries such as Russia, China, the countries of Central Asia

Finland: population. Finland and its largest cities

Finland: population. Finland and its largest cities

Those who are going to go to Finland or are just interested in the life of this quiet European country will certainly be interested to know what its population is like, what they do, where they prefer to live and how it changes during the year. We will talk about all this below, and now we will get to know Finland a little closer

Life in Finland: pros and cons

Life in Finland: pros and cons

Finland is Russia's northern neighbor, distinguished by its magnificent nature and cool climate. It is good not only to rest, but also to live in it. That is why many Russians, choosing a country for their permanent residence, stop at this option

International division of labor: forms of development, types, main factors and application

International division of labor: forms of development, types, main factors and application

The modern process of globalization owes much of its emergence to such a phenomenon as the international division of labor (MRI). Let's find out more about him. Consider the concept of the international division of labor, the forms of its development, varieties and factors affecting it

Rebranding is What is rebranding and how to do it right

Rebranding is What is rebranding and how to do it right

Rebranding is a kind of “repair work” of a brand or trademark. Repairs can be major or cosmetic. The choice depends on the initial state of the object. In addition, it is possible to carry out a complete rebranding and partial

Benelux - what is it? Sights of Benelux

Benelux - what is it? Sights of Benelux

Benelux is not a state, not a city and not a resort region. This is an economic, political and customs union, which includes three neighboring countries: Belgium, the Netherlands (Holland) and Luxembourg. The name of the union is an abbreviation of the first letters of the names of the countries included in the Benelux

Migration to the USA: statistics and reasons

Migration to the USA: statistics and reasons

Migration is a concept that can be heard very often on television or in various media. What does it mean? What are the features of migration to the USA and what reasons push people to move to this country? Consider the features of this process in more detail

How do ordinary people live in Germany? Conditions, pros and cons

How do ordinary people live in Germany? Conditions, pros and cons

When it comes to Germany, we present this country as a successful and highly developed economy. Today it is one of the richest countries in Europe, which has created a fairly high standard of living for its citizens. And there are objective reasons for this. They are due to the advantages that the German economy has

Economic effect as a positive component of the dynamics in the economy

Economic effect as a positive component of the dynamics in the economy

All economic processes are interconnected, fluid and contradictory. Balance (equilibrium) is the optimal measure of mutual actions between them. But the goal of the economy is to ensure that this balance is accompanied by an economic effect

Sverdlovsk railway: scheme, directorate and museum

Sverdlovsk railway: scheme, directorate and museum

In Russia there is a powerful transport complex - the Sverdlovsk railway. This highway passes through the territory of Western Siberia and the Urals. Railways of the Sverdlovsk region are among the top three Russian Railways. Next, we learn about the history of the construction of the highway. The article will also talk about the unique museum of the Sverdlovsk Railway existing in Yekaterinburg

Balashikha district: composition, geography, history and sights

Balashikha district: composition, geography, history and sights

Let's acquaint the reader with up-to-date information about the urban district of Balashikha, its composition, and industry. Let's touch on the geographical and natural features of the area, its history, look at its sights

Financial sanctions: basic concepts, accrual procedure, deadlines

Financial sanctions: basic concepts, accrual procedure, deadlines

Relatively recently, the concept of financial responsibility has appeared in the legislation of the Russian Federation. It should be noted that its implementation consists in the use of certain sanctions against the guilty person

What is a sector of the economy? Primary, banking, municipal, private and financial sectors of the economy

What is a sector of the economy? Primary, banking, municipal, private and financial sectors of the economy

It's no secret that the country's economy as a whole is a fairly complex and dynamic organism. The whole system is represented by different directions, which is explained by the diversity of the production process itself. The structure of sectors of the economy reflects its structure, the ratio of all links and existing subsystems, the relationships and proportions formed between them

Types of economy. Characteristics

Types of economy. Characteristics

Throughout its history, mankind has known many economic systems. To understand the essence of each, one should resort to a method of generalization. It will help to classify the types of economy according to their characteristic features. The criteria by which types of management systems are distinguished should be considered in more detail in order to highlight the main characteristics inherent in each of them

UAE GDP is becoming less dependent on oil

UAE GDP is becoming less dependent on oil

The second economy of the Arab world continues to develop successfully, having overcome the consequences of the economic crisis and falling prices for hydrocarbon raw materials. The UAE's GDP is growing steadily, having overcome its critical dependence on the oil industry. The authorities of the country are determined to reduce the influence of the sector to 5% in the foreseeable future