Specialization and concentration of small and medium enterprises employees: Russian data
Keywords:
Small and medium enterprises, Regional specialization, Industry concentration, The Krugman índices.
Abstract
Goal of study is to assess the current level of industry concentration and regional specialization small and medium enterprises in Russia using Krugman indices. The study uses official statistics for 2016, describing the number of enterprises employees located in 80 regions and specializing in 13 types of economic activity. In this research they determine the indices values of enterprises industry concentration and regional specialization. Authors also carry out comparative analysis of changes in the values of these indices for the period from 2010 to 2016. They also establish the patterns characteristic of industry concentration and regional specialization.
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Ezcurra, R. and P.P. Arzoz. (2007). Spatial Disparities in Productivity in Central and Eastern Europe. Eastern European Economics, 45(3), pp. 5-32.
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Federal service of state statistics. (2010). Continuous statistical observation of the small and medium business activities in 2010. Electronic resource: http://www.gks.ru/wps/wcm/connect/rosstat_main/rosstat/ru/statistics/
publications/catalog/a94b9b804d57047cb2acf2bafc3a6fce (accessed 14 December 2018).
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Goschin, Z., Constantin, D., Roman, M. and B. Ileanu. (2009). Regional specialization and geographic concentration of industries in Romania. South-Eastern Europe Journal of Economics, 7(1), pp. 99-113.
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Krugman, P. (1991). Geography and trade. MIT Press, England, Cambridge, MA.
Ma, M., Steinbach, S. and J. Wu. (2014). A study on regional specialization of China's agricultural production: Recent trends and drivers. Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development, 4(2), pp. 113-127.
Marelli, E. (2007). Specialisation and Convergence of European Regions. The European Journal of Comparative Economics, 4(2), pp. 149-178.
Midelfart-Knarvik, K., Overman, H., Redding, S. and A. Venables. (2002). Integration and Industrial Specialisation in the European Union. Revue Économique, 53(3), pp. 469-481.
Minakir, P.A. and A.N. Demianenko. (2010). Spatial economy: Evolution of approaches and methodology. Spatial economy, 2, pp. 6-32.
Moga, L.M. and V.M. Antohi. (2013). Common agricultural policy implications in the evolution of Romanian agriculture geography. Journal of Economics Studies and Research, pp. 2-11.
Mongelli, F.P., Reinhold, E. and G. Papadopoulos. (2016). What’s so special about specialization in the euro area? Early evidence of changing economic structures. ECB Occasional Paper 168.
Neagu, O. and M. Neagu. (2016). Regional specialization and economic concentration in Romania. Studia Universitatis “Vasile Goldis” Arad. Economics Series, 26(3/2016), pp.1-17.
Novikov, S.V. (2018). The features of innovative processes in the Russian Federation: Analysis of current practices. Revista ESPACIOS. 39 (39), pp. 2-11.
Novikov, S.V. and D.S. Veas Iniesta (2018). State regulation of the development of
the connectivity of the Russian territory. Revista ESPACIOS. 39 (45), pp. 20-28.
Pinkovetskaia, I.S. (2016). Evaluation of concentration and specialization of small and medium entrepreneurship. Vestnik of Omsk university. Serie «Economics», 1, pp. 179–187.
Pinkovetskaia, I., Arbeláez Campillo, DF, Rojas-Bahamón, MJ, Gromova, T., Nikitina, I. (2019). Desarrollo del emprendimiento femenino en la Federación Rusa. Amazonia investiga. Vol. 8. Num. 18. pp. 111-118.
Rastvortseva, S.N., Agarkova, O.S. and A.S. Chencova. (2012). Analysis of industrial concentration in the regions of Russia using the approaches of new economic geography. Regional economy: theory and practice, 34(265), pp. 9-14.
Rastvortseva, S.N. and I.T. Kuga. (2012). Regional specialization and geographic concentration of industry in Russia. Bulletin of Belgorod state University, 23/1(13), pp. 37-46.
Sharigin, М.D. and I.I. Krotov. (2014). Basic factors of small entrepreneurship territorial organization. Vestnik Baltik federal university I. Kant, 9, pp. 155-168.
Suedekum, J. (2006). Concentration and Specialization Trends in Germany since Re-unification. Regional Studies, 40(8), pp. 861-873.
Strategy for the Development of Small and Medium-sized Entrepreneurship in the Russian Federation till 2030: Law of Government 2 June 2016. No 1083-р.
Published
2019-06-25
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Kiseleva, O., Lebedev, A., Pinkovetskaia, I., Rojas-Bahamón, M., & Arbeláez Campillo, D. (2019). Specialization and concentration of small and medium enterprises employees: Russian data. Amazonia Investiga, 8(20), 6-15. Retrieved from https://amazoniainvestiga.info/index.php/amazonia/article/view/59
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